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Records: Spaceships coming in March

News — February 18, 2023

Based in South Bend, Indiana, post-gaze band Spaceships is back with a new album called Ruins, out on March 24 on Friend Club Records. Formed in 2013 as a continuation of A Rocket Named Justice, the band has three full-lengths, and EP, and a split with Retrouvé to their …

Records: Ill Communication "Flip the Switch" from EPs to an LP

News — February 18, 2023

Ill Communication shares a new song this wee, "Flip the Switch," a preview of a new record coming out later this year. Members have played with bands such as The Warriors, Diehard Youth, No Motiv, Retaliate, and Gravemaker, consisting of longtime scene friends located in the Oxnard and Tehachapi …

Records: Torena shares a new song from upcoming EP

News — February 17, 2023

California hardcore band Torena just announced a 5-song EP called Evil Eyez, coming out March 14 via DAZE. Listen to "Bleed," the lead track from the EP, for a taste of the band's heavy sound. They released an album, Cerebellum Prison, last year and are playing tonight …

Records: Sublime Frequencies comp brings archival world music focus

News — February 16, 2023

High Castle Teleorkestra has curated a new two volume collection of eclectic global sounds, A Beginner's Guide To Sublime Frequencies, available for preorder now. While just a sample, the collection includes Egyptian surf rock, '60s Vietnamese pop, Italian cineam, and more styles from locations such as Indonesia, Africa, …

Bands: Shakeups in Drunktank

News — February 16, 2023

Drunktank has announced a lineup change. Ivaylo, former vocalist, has left the group due to vocal issues. The band completed a recent tour with two guest vocalists, Bart (old singer) on one leg, followed by Sarah Ockhuysen on the second leg. Ockhuysen has now joined the lineup full-time. Additionally, Pim …

Records: Austin's Transy Warhol

News — February 16, 2023

Transy Warhol has announced their upcoming debut full-length. The Austin, TX based band draws influence from Austin punk greats like The Big Boys and The Dicks, with art-punk and riot grrrl elements too. The quartet's lineup features transgender and nonbinary musicians and discusses queer identities, mental health struggles and the …

Records: Taste from The Cup Of Pestilence (Frenzal Rhomb)

News — February 16, 2023

Australian punk band Frenzal Rhomb has a new album, their tenth in total, out on April 7. The record will be called The Cup Of Pestilence and releases on Fat Wreck Chords. It was recorded and mastered at The Blasting Room in Fort Collins, CO, and features 19 songs. One …

Records: New Usnea, new label, new song

News — February 15, 2023

Newly signed to Translation Loss Records, Usnea has announced a new 6-song full-length album coming soon. The band formed in 2011 in Portland, OR and has released material with Relapse Records and Orca Wolf Records. The new collection will be called Bathed in Light, available on vinyl, …

Tours: Ghost and Amon Amarth dates in summer

News — February 15, 2023

Ghost continues an active tour schedule, announced the "Re-Imperatour U.S.A." this summer, joined by Amon Amarth and covering 27 dates from August into September. The band got a shoutout in our Year in Review for their live show, among other recognition in response to last year's Impera.

Records: The sounds of Toilet Rats

News — February 15, 2023

Toilet Rats' IV is on its way, coming March 3 on cassette (Steadfast Records). The Minneapolis, MN project comes from Tommy Ratz, a grimy punk-ish release built on synthesizers. "Oskar and Eli," one of the singles from the record, debuted earlier today. Ratz is a pseudonym of course, for …

Records: A musical strain of The COVIDS

News — February 14, 2023

It was only a matter of time until COVID caught up with us. Based out of Amersterdam, the band formed in 2020 during lockdowns and finally performed a live show in 2021. Now, in 2023, they hae a full-length album coming called Bust To Bits. Playing garage …

Music News: Madvillain entry in the 33 1/3 series

News — February 14, 2023

On March 9 MF Doom's Madvillainy gets the 33 1/3 treatment, with a new book titled Madvillain's Madvillany by Will Hagle, released by Bloomsbury Publishing. The book concentrates on the 2004 collaboration between rapper MF Doom and producer Madlib, 152 pages in total. "Will Hagle blends fiction and …

Records: Venamoris: The Record

News — February 14, 2023

Since it's Valentine's Day, today we share news of a new record from the husband-wife duo, Venamoris. The project features Paula and Dave Lombardo, Dave known for his drumming with Slayer, Fantomas, Mr. Bungle, and many more, and Paula, a former backup singer for Waybe Newton. We've shared this …

Records: Loki's Folly prepares for debut

News — February 14, 2023

Sibling trio Loki's Folly is prepping the release of their debut album, Sisu, out Feb. 21 via Kitten Robot Records. The band features Annie Kuchenmeister (age 21, guitarist and singer), Nissa (16, drummer and singer), and Oskar (12, bassist). Get a feel for their jangly indie-punk with …

Tours: Bright Eyes this spring

News — February 14, 2023

Bright Eyes has announced a short tour, mostly hitting the central regions of the US this spring, leading up to a date at Corona Capital Guadalajara in Mexico. Dates are posted below and tickets go on sale this Friday. Formed in 1995 the project has been active in …

Shows: Gonerfest 20 lineup

News — February 14, 2023

Set for Sept. 28-Oct. 1 this year, Gonerfest turns 20, with a stacked lineup playing at Railgarden in Memphis, TN. The lineup includes, and this is just a partial list, The Mummies, Osees, Marked Men, Chubby & The Gang, 1-800-Mikey, Alien Nosejob, CIVIC, The Gories, Cheater Slicks, Christian Family, …

Records: Faintest Idea, Jump Start & TNS

News — February 13, 2023

Politically-charged ska-punk band Faintest Idea is back with a new LP. The band will release The Road to Sedition on March 31 via Jump Start Records (US) and TNSrecords (UK). Each label is pressing different color vinyl options. Check out the lead single below. The band is also preparing …

Labels: New song from Broadway Calls

News — February 13, 2023

Broadway Calls just shared a new surprise split, Songs About Pipebombs, with Countdown To Life also contributing a song. In related news from Red Scare Industries, who released Broadway Calls' last full-length, Sad in the City (2020), Brendan Kelly and No Trigger are embarking on the road together, …

Tours: Ensuing: 40 Years of Morgöth Tales (pt. 1) from Voivod

News — February 13, 2023

Sci-fi metal band Voivod is descending on the US in May with the "40 Years of Morgöth Tales" (pt. 1) tour, joined by Imperial Triumphant. The band is currently completing Morgöth Tales, which will be revealed soon, and presumably prior to the tour. Imperial Triumphant's Snake contributes guest vocals …

Records: Drain presents Living Proof

News — February 12, 2023

Drian is back with Living Proof, the hardcore band's second album and follow-up to California Cursed (2000, Revelation). This time around the band will release the new album on Epitaph Records. “I hope with this record that when someone hears it, it gives them hope,” says vocalist Sammy …