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Stephen Hamm Live From Planet Earth

Posted in Records on February 16, 2025

Stephen Hamm Theremin Man (and former member of Slow, Copyright, and The Evaporators) has a new live record, Live From Planet Earth, out now on Light Organ Records. The theremin-centric record came out on Feb. 14 and is a space rocky adventure recorded on May 25, 2024 at 604 Records Sound Stage in East Vancouver.

The evening is also available, in full, on YouTube.

SPB interviewed Hamm about the mystical instrument last year.

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Laura Jane Grace In The Trauma Tropes talk down religion

Posted in Bands on February 15, 2025

Laura Jane Grace In The Trauma Tropes has a new single, a blunt take on religion called "Your God (God's Dick)". Or maybe it has an * instead of an I. We're going with our gut here. The Trauma Tropes are a Grace fronted project that consists of the Against … Read more

Iron Form takes form

Posted in Records on February 15, 2025

Church Road Records just announced the debut EP from metalcore band Iron Form. The EP is to be called Cut From Cold Blood and comes out on March 21. The band was formed by longtime friends Alex Heffernan and Mario Gambardella ((Svalbard, Handcuff and Eulogy, more). Here's a single as … Read more

Brand new Mclusky

Posted in Records on February 15, 2025

It took 20 years, but mclusky is band in action -- not just live, but with a new studio album called the word is still here and so are we, out May 9 on Ipecac. There are 13 brand new songs on the LP, two of which debuted this week. … Read more

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Deathwish and Denisa

Posted in Labels on February 15, 2025

Deathwish Inc. has announced the label will soon reissue St. Bernadette by Denisa on LP, CD/CS soon. The album is the second from the Jakarta, Indonesia based artist and originally came out in June 2023. Denisa will also be on tour in Europe this April, including at Roadburn Festival. Read … Read more

Middle-Aged Queers: new song, more new soon

Posted in Bands on February 15, 2025

Middle-Aged Queers celebrated Valentine's Day with a new single, "Glizzies Bangin," the first single from their next album, which will be called Theatre of Shame, out via Sell The Heart / Engineer Records in the near future. As for the single with the distinct name, the band says: It started … Read more

Godwounds says Cheer Up Sunshine

Posted in Records on February 15, 2025

Sydney, AU experimental rock band Godswounds is back, sharing the new single "Tantamount Love" from new album Cheer Up Sunshine, out Feb. 28 via Sonichimaera. The band includes Lachlan Kerr, Danny Heifetz (Mr. Bungle) on drums, Muel Howell (drums), Sam Sheumack (guitar), Simeon Bartholomew (bass), Paul Murchison (horns), and special … Read more

The first Chime Oblivion

Posted in Records on February 15, 2025

Chime Oblivion is a new band featuring David Barbarossa (Bow Wow Wow/Adam + The Ants), John Dwyer (OSEES), Weasel Walter, Tom Dolas, and H.L. Nelly, playing what they essentially sum up as weirdo punk. The band releases a self-titled debut on April 18 via Deathgod. Here's a song: Read more … Read more

HEY!FEVER Records gets Empired

Posted in Records on February 15, 2025

Los Angeles, CA punk band Empired just shared a new single, "Money," the first single from the band's upcoming first album on HEY!FEVER Records. The record, Strikes Back, will release soon. The band previously released Finding Calm in the Chaos. The new label was formed by Heartwells' lead vocalist and … Read more

State Power from Holland

Posted in Records on February 15, 2025

State Power is a new hardcore band (with a twist of thrash) from Holland. The band shares "Cowards" today, the second single from a new EP that will release this month on White Russian Records, titled Final Hour. Listen here: Read more UPCOMING RELEASE SHOWS 06/03 - Cinetol - Amsterdam … Read more

May with Worriers

Posted in Tours on February 15, 2025

Worriers will head east this May, touring with Future Teens and Mint Green in select US and Canadian cities, including at Pouzza Fest. Worriers released both Warm Blanket and Trust Your Gut (Ernest Jenning Record Co.) in 2023. Read more Worriers Tour Dates 05.10 - Philadelphia, PA @ Nikki Lopez … Read more

Infamous Stiffs and The Ornery Six

Posted in Records on February 15, 2025

Infamous Stiffs has a new ep on the way, The Ornery Six, a collection of 6 new songs from the punk 'n' rollers. Members of the band have also played with Electric Frankenstein, Junkyard, The Avengers, and more. Read more Band Members: Vocals - Scott Wilkins (Verbal Abuse, Electric Frankenstein) … Read more

Beth Seymour discusses "Medication"

Posted in Bands on February 14, 2025

Beth Seymour is back with new music and a full backing band too. The new tune, "Medication," is a personal song that explores the artist's self-exploration as a transgender woman, previously performing as Luke Seymoup. "Medication," by Beth Seymour & The Lizzies deals with ADHD, OCD and gender dysphoria. “It … Read more

Monk time

Posted in Records on February 13, 2025

Monk, a hardcore band from Los Angeles, CA, has announced a new EP called Dark Side of the Mind, coming out on April 25 on Dine Alone Records. Today the band shared a single that shares the title (below), which also features Brendan Murphy (Counterparts). “'Dark Side' delves into the … Read more

Is this the year of Converge?

Posted in Tours on February 13, 2025

Converge, who recently announced a set at Fire in the Mountains festival in July, have also just booked and confirmed a run of May dates in the USA, with dates in Detroit, Chicago, Nashville and more. More news is teased by the band as well. Read more Converge on tour: … Read more

Coming Down with Curve

Posted in Records on February 13, 2025

Coming Down, a Rochester, NY band with former members of Like Wolves, Surroundings, Achilles, Standfast, and more, has announced the band's debut LP, Curve. The band play dynamic, textured, yet powerful hardcore. The record comes out soon on Hex Records. Read more Read more

Alex Okami is As Strange as Angels

Posted in Records on February 13, 2025

Darkwave post-punk artist, Alex Okami, will self-release his debut full length album, Strange as Angels on March 20th. You can pre-order the vinyl and/or pre-save the album on Bandcamp now! Okami comments: After a year and a half of writing and recording between my dreaded 12-hour workdays, it's done. I … Read more

PUP Wonder Who Will Look After the Dogs

Posted in Records on February 13, 2025

PUP have announced their new album, Who Will Look After the Dogs? -- available May 2nd via Rise Records and Little Dipper. You can check out the new track, "Hallways" below: Frontman, Stefan Babcock, comments: Within days of announcing our last album, coincidentally titled The Unraveling of PUPTHEBAND, my life … Read more

Silkworm's Developer reissue

Posted in Records on February 12, 2025

Comedy Minus One will release Developer, the fifth album by Silkworm, in 10 days. The new vinyl reissue comes out on Feb. 21 and features the complete original album from 1997 plus six more songs -- five of which were only available in Japan, and a Bob Dylan cover that … Read more

Iron Lung is Adapting // Crawling

Posted in Records on February 12, 2025

Seattle's Iron Lung has announced the band's first new album in 12 years and their fourth studio record, Adapting // Crawling, coming out on April 18. Years have passed since the duo of Jensen Ward and Jon Kortland last released an LP, but their anger has only grown on the … Read more