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Obituaries: Andy Gill (1956-2020)

News — February 1, 2020

Andy Gill, a founding member of Gang Of Four, has passed away at age 64 due to a respiratory illness in London. Gill and Gang Of Four are widely recognized for their influential role in the post-punk sound of the 1970s, and he also worked as a producer, collaborating …

Records: The Suicide Machines are back

News — February 1, 2020

Detroit's The Suicide Machines are back with their first record in 15 years and their first for Fat Wreck Chords, Revolution Springs. The new record combines the band's hardcore, ska, and punk influences and comes out on March 27. It was produced by Roger Lima of Less Than Jake. …

MP3s: New Red Mass out now (feat. Rick Froberg & more)

News — February 1, 2020

Red Mass, who have released A Hopeless Noise on various digital platforms already, are sharing the track We took inspiration for our new “Killer On The Loose,” which also features guest appearances from Rick Froberg (Hot Snakes, Drive Like Jehu) on vocals, Mike Watt on bass, along with musicians Mac …

Shows: Dirtnap Records' 20th anniversary fest

News — February 1, 2020

Dirtnap Records, which started in January 2000, will celebrate 20 years of longevity this June 12-13 with a 2-day festival in Madison, WI. Having approximately 170 releases so far, the Friday-Saturday event takes place at The High Noon Saloon and features a variety of artists who have worked with …

Videos: New Cigar song

News — January 30, 2020

Cigar have released a new single, "We Used To," recorded last fall for a Bridge City Session. The video is shared below and is a preview of an upcoming, still formally unannounced full-length. The band also announced tour dates in South America this Mat. The band first formed …

Tours: Napalm Death, Tombs, and more on the road together

News — January 30, 2020

The one and only Napalm Death has announced a 2020 tour, joined with support from The Locust, Nastie Band, Tombs, Aborted, and WVRM. Tombs is set to release a new 6-song EP titled Monarchy of Shadows on Feb. 28 on Season of Mist. Tombs has two live dates of …

Tours: Teenage Bottlerocket + The Eradicator coming to Australia

News — January 26, 2020

Teenage Bottlerocket, from Wyoming USA and on Fat Wreck Chords, will be headed to Australia in May with The Eradicator along for support. They will be joined by Brisbane's Flangipanis. Teenage Bottlerocket is touring in support of Stay Rad!, while The Eradicator released Peak Eradicator last year. Eradicator …

Records: New Horseneck next month

News — January 26, 2020

California-based Horseneck return with a new LP, Fever Dream, on Feb. 21. The band includes current and former members of Will Haven and Chelsea Wolfe and have one previous record. Playing post-hardcore/sludge rock, the band has debuted "Pen15" to give listeners a taste of what's to come. Listen …

Records: New from Escuela Grind

News — January 26, 2020

Escuela Grind, formed in 2016, will release its first full-length on March 20. Titled Indoctrination, the album features 17 songs in total and will be released on vintl and digital platforms by Armageddon Labelwith help from To Live A Lie (USA) and RSR (Europe). Pulling from a variety …

Records: sleepmakeswaves 3-part EP series

News — January 26, 2020

Post-rock group sleepmakeswaves, who last released Made of Breath Only in 2017, will return to action this year -- opting to forgo the traditional LP format and instead release a series consisting of 3 EPs: No Safe Place releases on Feb. 21, Out Of Hours releases on April 17, …

Records: The debut of Midwife

News — January 25, 2020

Midwife's Forever debut LP comes out on April 10 (The Flenser). The Denver, CO project features multi-instrumentalist Madeline Johnston and covers a range of ethereal, metal-influenced tones over 6 songs. The project began in 2015, evolving into Forever, which utilizes soft guitars and delicate, breezy melodies. Listen …

Records: Solo Malkmus

News — January 25, 2020

Onetime Pavement frontperson Stephen Malkmus returns to action with the album Traditional Techniques, on March 6 on Matador Records. The album is his third recod without Pavement or his follow-up backing band, the Jicks. It's described as a new path from 2018's Jicks release, Sparkle Hard and 2019's solo  …

Records: New Primals' Horse Girl Energy

News — January 25, 2020

Noise rock trio New Primals of Minneapolis has announced the March 20 release of its debut full-length Horse Girl Energy, with a preview single "Modern Lover" video after the jump. The band formed four years ago and, following lineup change, is now releasing its 10-song debut complete with …

Bands: Vinnie Fiorello writes a children's book

News — January 25, 2020

Vinnie Fiorello, drummer of Less Than Jake, has written a new children's book illustrated by Eric Davison. Davison also created the artwork for LTJ's Anthem record. Speaking of the project, Fiorello says: When I was growing up there was nothing that I liked more than robots, and …

Tours: YOB 2020

News — January 25, 2020

2020 will be a busy year of touring for YOB, who will perform at Fire in the Mountains festival thsi year, preluded by dates in the US and Europe. The band released Our Raw Heart in 2018 (Relapse Records). Hit the bump for specifics.

Records: lié unveil a new single/video

News — January 25, 2020

lié, from Vancouver, have a new video and a new record on the way too. The new video is for a single titled "Drowning in Piss" and precludes the Feb. 28 album, which will be on Mint Records. Guitarist/vocalist Ash Luk describes the track as "the embodiment of a …

Bands: New in Saddle Creek's Document Series: The Big Net

News — January 25, 2020

The eleventh installment of Saddle Creek's Document Series is available for pre-order now: The Big Net's "Big Moon b/w Rufus." It officially releases on the last day of the month, but a-side "Big Moon" is available for stream now (and is embedded below). Both new songs were recorded the …

Bands: "New" Frogs, including tour dates

News — January 25, 2020

On April 3, The Frogs return with a new LP of older, previously unreleased material. Named 1st and releasing on End Of All Music Records, it is dubbed "the original debut album" and features material recorded in January 1986 -- 12 songs and 8 unreleased bonus tracks. As the …

Shows: 2020 Village of Love lineups

News — January 25, 2020

Village of Love, a series of Valentine's Day fundraiser concerts on behalf of Planned Parenthood, has announced its 2020 lineups. The concert series took place in Los Angeles, Chicago, and Detroit in 2019. In 2020 it will take place in Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, and Miami. …

Records: New Exbats song and video

News — January 25, 2020

The Exbats have a new song and a new upcoming album Kicks, Hits and Fits, which releases on Burger Records. Featuring pop sensibilities and a diverse range of influence that is ultimately in the punk realm, the father/daughter band includes Inez McLain’ (drums), Kenny McLain (guitar), and Bobby …