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Music News: Punk Island's Quincañera applications

News — February 6, 2023

Set in Long Island, NY, Punk Island NYC returns for its fifteenth anniversary this year. Dubbed Punk Island Quincañera, this year the festival is going big and has announced that submissions are now open for bands, volunteers, and vendors (until April 30).

Records: Ed ODowd's F(our)ward, limited re-release

News — February 6, 2023

Edley ODowd (ex-Toilet Boys, Psychic TV, Kylesa) will release his debut LP on a limited cassette, coming out on Feb. 23 via 13 record label. The ambient, harsh experimental record is titled F(our)ward and is self-described by ODowd as “I wanted to create something of nightmares and bliss.” The …

Records: Check out new American Nightmare

News — February 6, 2023

American Nightmare returns, sharing a new single ("Self Check-Out") now, and a new EP called Dedicated to the Next World on June 2 (Heartworm Press). The EP will release on 10: vinyl with four new songs in total, releasing on limited variants through Deathwish Inc., Bridge 9, and Revelation Records. …

Records: Fairvale readies for Ratcore

News — February 6, 2023

Los Angeles punk trio Fairvale has joined the Cyber Tracks label. Playing hardcore punk, the group has a 6-song EP in the works, Ratcore, coming this spring on the label at a still-to-be-determined date. It will release on cd and digital formats with a limited vinyl pressing in …

MP3s: The Speakeasy in 2023

News — February 6, 2023

The Speakeasy recently shared a new single, "Bright Side," featuring melodic, singalong skatepunk from the Montreal based band, complete with a big whoa-oh finish. With shared of 1990s California, the single is the band's first new material of 2023. They last released Tales form the Moonshiner Part Two: Requiem  …

Records: Scuzzy punk from Heartbeeps

News — February 6, 2023

March 3 is the release date for Heartbeeps' Cum Together, a new record from the Bordeaux, France based group featuring members of TV Killers, Swindlers, Wild Zeros, and Holeshots. It's the band's debut and it releases on Slovenly Recordings, with riff heavy garage-rooted punk. Here's "Criminal" from …

Records: Hello Mary release date and tour stops

News — February 6, 2023

March 3 marks the release of Hello Mary's self-titled debut album on Frenchkiss Records, followed by tour dates in the northeastern US later next month.The trio features Helena Straight (guitar/vocals), Mikaela Oppenheimer (bass), and Stella Wave (drums, vocals) and plays alt/indie rock with a modern twist. The group released Ginger  …

MP3s: Fake Names title track

News — February 5, 2023

Fake Names are drawing closer to the March 3 release date of their latest album, Expendables (Epitaph Records). As such, the band, featuring Brian Baker (Minor Threat, Bad Religion, Dag Nasty), Michael Hampton (S.O.A., Embrace), Dennis Lyxzén (Refused, INVSN, The [International] Noise Conspiracy), Johnny Temple (Girls Against Boys, Soulside) …

Records: New from Dirge

News — February 5, 2023

Mumbai, India-based post-hardcore band Dirge is back with a new album. The veteran group, formed in 2014, will soon release a self-titled record on March 10 (Immersive Sounds), kick things off with a video for "Hollow" from the forthcoming record. The new record pulls from a range of styles, …

Records: JFA rides again

News — February 5, 2023

JFA will return with the band's first studio album in many years, scheduled for release this May. The new album is titled The Last Ride and takes a look at American today, its name take from skateboard culture. Details about the record are sparse at the moment, with updates …

MP3s: New from Middle-Aged Queers

News — February 5, 2023

Middle-Aged Queers are back with a new song, their first new recorded material since Shout at the Hetero (2022, Say-10 Records), and first material with new guitarist Fureigh (the Homobiles, ex-the Shondes), who joined last year. “We grew up on the heterocentric, decadent rock and roll ballads of the …

Bands: Get to know Crime Scene

News — February 5, 2023

March 1 will bring us the debut from Crime Scene, an EP titled Dark Tidings, featuring Jerry A. Lang (Poison Idea) and Pieter Coolen (Toxic Shock). Playing thrashy crossover punk, the EP will release via American Leather Records (North America) and Reality Records (EU).  The project began during …

Records: Violence Against Violence: A Grindcore and Powerviolence Charity Sampler

News — February 5, 2023

Cave Dweller Music has released a 44 song, 37 artist compilation of power violence and grindcore from across the globe in effort to raise funds and awareness for MSF: Médecins Sans Frontières (aka Doctors Without Borders), to aid victims of war and conflict. The comp features Nativity Zero, Vile Species, …

Bands: Shudder To Think + GBV

News — February 4, 2023

With a lineup of Chris Matthews (Shudder To Think), Kevin March (Guided By Voices, The Damnbuilders), and Jesse Krakow, Quiz Show is prepping for the March 17 release of a full length, self-titled album. The band shared two singles this week, "Dime a Dozen" and "What If?", with another single …

MP3s: El No streak continues

News — February 4, 2023

Based out of Amsterdam/Ohio, El No continues to release a run of singles of their off-kilter fuzzy artrock. The band, who has previously released two albums (Hoodlums last year), features former members of Guided By Voices, The Amps, and more, which will set a base for their sound, which …

MP3s: Catholic Guilt to tide you over

News — February 4, 2023

Catholic Guilt has shared a new single, "Live For The Rush," which will also feature on the band's second LP, coming later this year on Wiretap Records. After a lineup shift, the new song is also the first to include guitarist/vocalist Megan Sidwell. The Melbourne, AUS based band …

Bands: NYC metallic hardcore from Blood Runs Cold

News — February 4, 2023

Blood Runs Cold, and calling Long Island, NY home, has released their debut -- a double single called Residuals / Kill Yourself. The band features two brothers, guitarist Evan Perino (Separated, Missing Link) and drummer Dillon Perino (Sanction, The Fight), plus vocalist Joey Chiarmonte (Koyo, Typecaste), guitarist Mike Marino (Sanction), …

Records: Crocodiles "Degeneration" and Upside Down in Heaven

News — February 3, 2023

Crocodiles will come forth with a new LP, Upside Down in Heaven, out on April 7 on Lolipop Records. The band shared "Degeneration" from the record today (below). The band has released 7 LPs to date, frequently shifting their lineup around a core of Brandon Welchez and Charles Rowell, …

Records: Negative Blast debut

News — February 3, 2023

Quiet Panic Records is prepping the Feb. 10 release of Echo Planet, featuring 8 ripper punk songs from Negative Blast on their debut LP. The San Diego, CA based band play layered and dynamic hardcore with a variety of influences. Members have also played in Lewd Acts, Hour …

Records: Blood Moon Wedding: An American Nightmare feat. Steve Lake & Mia Dean

News — February 3, 2023

A new duet project featuring Steve Lake (Zounds) and Mia Dean (Antler Family) will release on April 7, with the project titled Blood Moon Wedding: An American Nightmare. The English Lake and American Dean combine a number of styles in a tale of forbidden love and impending doom, …