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The Monsters come to North America

Posted in Tours on March 25, 2024

it's true. After nearly four decades playing trash rock meets garage-punk, The Monsters will soon embark on their first tour of the USA's West Coast, plus dates in Mexico.

The Switzerland-based band caught up with SPB for a 2022 interview here.

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The Monsters Mexico & US West Coast Tour Spring 2024

April 25th – Gato Calavera (Mexico City, MX) 
April 26th – El Taller (Izcalli, MX) 
April 27 – La Mezcalli (Mexico City, MX) 
April 28 – Black Box (Tijuana, MX) 
April 30 – Zebulon (Los Angeles, CA ) 
May 1 – The Usual Place (Las Vegas, NV) 
May 2 – Transplants Brewing CO (Palmdale, CA) 
May 3 – The Crepe Place (Santa Cruz, CA) 
May 4 – Thee Parkside (San Francisco, CA) 
May 5 – The Cellar (Reno, NV) 
May 7 – The Big Dirty (Eugene, OR) 
May 8 – Mano Oculta (Portland, OR ) 
May 9 – The Crypt (Olympia, WA) 
May 10 – Bearded Monkey (Yakima, WA) 
May 11 – Clock-Out Lounge (Seattle, WA)

Now you can go see Optic Sink

Posted in Tours on March 25, 2024

Optic Sink, formed by Natalie Hoffmann (NOTS), Ben Bauermeister (Magic Kids), and Keith Cooper (Jack Oblivian & The Sheiks), will head west this May on a US tour. The band has two albums thus far, a debut (Goner Records, 2020) and Glass Blocks (Feel It Records, 2023). Consider the bands … Read more

First SPB podcast episode of 2024 released

Posted in Podcast on March 25, 2024

It's new podcast episode time and you know what that means – go here to listen to it, or subscribe via Apple Podcasts or other podcast apps here. This episode features music from Nastyfacts, The Senders, Attic Salt, Chat Pile, Clown Sounds, Howardian and more. Go listen! Read more

Maynard James Keenan and the Sessanta EP

Posted in Tours on March 25, 2024

An upcoming tour, Sessanta, will celebrate the 60th birthday of Maynard James Kennan, best known as the vocalist of Tool. The tour recreates the one-off 2014 Los Angeles event, Cinquanta, in tour form -- and now with an EP too. The lineup for the tour features Puscifer, A Perfect Circle, … Read more

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The Decemberists this June

Posted in Records on March 25, 2024

The Decemberists have announced their ninth studio album following a six year hiatus. The band shared a 19-minute long single, "Joan in the Garden" this week, along with news that the group will release As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again on June 14. Perhaps not shocking, given … Read more

Armada (Brazil) plan new LP

Posted in Records on March 24, 2024

Brazilian punk band Armada is back, announcing a new album this spring on Pirates Press Records. The band return with Tales of Treason, their first record since a pair of EPs in 2018-'19 (Bandeira Negra and Ditadura Assassina). The current lineup features four members of Blind Pigs. Read more The … Read more

The Red Scare, the remaster, the reissue (Solid Brass Records)

Posted in Labels on March 24, 2024

1990s reissue label Solid Brass Records has announced a discography release from Knoxville, KY punk band The Red Scare. The double LP is a remastered reissue of their full discography. Members went on to play in Panthers, Cloudland Canton, and New Brutalism following their 1997-2000. Titled Smoky Mountain High, the … Read more

Braid's Chris Broach goes collaborative for 2024

Posted in Bands on March 24, 2024

Chris Broach (Braid, The Firebird Band, SNST) has kicked off a new series of singles, playing with a variety of bands and releasing on a variety of labels throughout 2024. The concept is described as "A focus on guitar driven, dynamic, poly-rhythmic, and odd-timed songs that 'just feel right.'" The … Read more

Einstürzende Neubauten conquers the solar system

Posted in Records on March 24, 2024

A new double alum is out next month from Einstürzende Neubauten. Titled Rampen (apm: alien pop music), it will release on April 5. Now in year 44, the band formed in 1980 and has pushed the boundaries of genre for pieces of five decades. "Rampen (apm: alien pop music) is … Read more

Eastside Suicides at 20

Posted in Records on March 24, 2024

In a week of reissue news, the 20th anniversary of Streets Got Yo Baby by Eastside Suicides is also coming up, with the 2004 album from the Austin, TX punk band set for a May 10 re-release of their debut album. The new edition includes new art, photos, and four … Read more

Toria and The Terror and We Are Horror

Posted in Labels on March 23, 2024

UK horrorcore label We Are Horror Records has announced a new signing: the addition of Toria and The Terror, featuring Toria Terror, Aaron Stafford, Luke Dolphin, and Tristan Smith. The Liverpool-based band incorporate queerpunk into their take on the horrorcore sound while citing the influence of the Misfits, Bauhaus, and … Read more

Stephen Hamm- Are You Receiving Me- Video Premiere

Posted in Videos on March 23, 2024

Stephen Hamm, a legendary figure in the Vancouver music and arts scene for over three decades, is proud to announce the release of his second single, "Are You Receiving Me?", from his upcoming album Songs of the Future. Fans of Slow, The Evaporators, and Tankhog take note. Stephen's album will … Read more

Futuristic synth from Haunted Plasma

Posted in Bands on March 23, 2024

Members of Oranssi Pazuzu, K-X-P, Grave Pleasures, and Aavikko have come together with a new synth project called Haunted Plasma. Their debut album, I, will release on May 31 on Svart Records and also features guest contributions from Mat McNerney (Hexvessel, Carpenter Brut, Grave Pleasures/Beastmilk,) Ringa Manner (Ruusut, The Hearing), … Read more

Sock reissue from Minus Head

Posted in Records on March 23, 2024

Metalcore band Sock, whose album 3243 has been out of print for some time, will soon see a reissue courtesy of Minus head Records. The defunct Sacramento, CA band similar in style to Far, Will Haven, and Crosses. 3243 was recorded in 1995 and, per press release, "no official photos … Read more

Coilguns 7" ahead of Pupil Splicer tour

Posted in Records on March 23, 2024

Hummus Records has released a new single from Coilguns, Venetian Blinds, available on 7" and digitally. The new single comes as the band preps for an April tour in support of Pupil Slicer, following-up a collaborative EP with Birds in Row that was released earlier this year. They may be … Read more

Slim Cessna's Auto Club returns to the land of Lupercalia

Posted in Records on March 23, 2024

On May 31, Slim Cessna's Auto Club will release a new album in year 32 of the band's history. That record is titled Kinnery of Lupercalia: Buell Legion, the second part of a Lupercalia trilogy from the Denver, CO-based dark-folk project, a fantasy meets folk meets distinctly Denver project. The … Read more

Soul Glo visit NPR

Posted in Bands on March 23, 2024

Soul Glo recently visited NPR Music for it's "NPR Tiny Desk Session" series, sharing a 15-minute live clip of the band, who last released Diaspora Problems in 2022 (Epitaph). The band has been busy on the road since, including an upcoming jaunt with Mannquin Pussy. Watch the set here. Read … Read more

Anti-Queens present Disenchanted

Posted in Records on March 23, 2024

Canadian punk band the Anti-Queens has shared "Doomed Again," the first single for the upcoming Disenchanted, which releases on May 17 on Stomp Records. The Toronto, ON band formed in 2012, led by Emily Bones and Valerie Knox, blending barroom rock with '77 punk. Read more

Insect Ark: reimagined

Posted in Records on March 23, 2024

June 7 is the release date for the latest from Insect Ark, a new full-length titled Raw Blood Singing which will release via Debemur Morti Productions. The project features Dana Schechter (Swans) and Tim Wyskida (Khanate) who "deconstructed and re-imagined Insect Ark in the lead-up to the new album," notably … Read more

Expanded Good News For People Who Love Bad News

Posted in Records on March 23, 2024

It's been 20 years, and Good News For People Who Love Bad News by Modest Mouse will get a special anniversary edition, both on digital and vinyl formats, coming April 5 (digital) and April 17 (vinyl) through legacy Recordings, a division of Sony Music Entertainment. The album first released in … Read more