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Records: Carly Cosgrove and Wax Bodega

News — May 5, 2024

Carly Cosgrove will soon return, releasing The Cleanest of Houses Are Empty on June 14 via Wax Bodega. The band shared a single, "You Old Dog," posted below. The new record is the group's second, a follow-up to See You in Chemistry, released in 2021. “In summer 2022, I …

Tours: Cave In goes to Australia and New Zealand

News — May 3, 2024

For the first time, Cave In will tour both Australia and New Zealand this June, the first visit from the long-running band. The tour includes headlining dates, plus more stops in support of The Ocean. The band last released Heavy Pendulum in 2022 (Relapse).

Records: The Coroner's Gambit returns to print

News — May 3, 2024

Merge Records will soon reissue The Mountain Goats' The Coroner's Gambit on LP, cd, and cassette. First released in 2000 the album is long out of print, now returning with new liner noted and limited release in the varied formats. John Darnielle of The Mountain Goats states: There are few …

Records: Amarok LP in June

News — May 2, 2024

Doom metal band Amarok is back with Resilience, the group's second LP. Watch a teaser about the new record below, which releases on June 28 via their own Vulture Print (US) and Vendetta Records (EU). It also includes guest appearances from members of Neurosis, Mizmor, and more, mixing funeral …

Bands: Melt Banana: US, UK, new record too

News — May 2, 2024

High octane noise rock band Melt Banana has announced upcoming tours of the US and UK this year, followed by the release of the band's eighth studio album, 3 + 5, out on August 23. Get the specific dates below.  

Tours: The Gregg Turner Group (and solo Gregg) in Pacific Northwest

News — May 2, 2024

Gregg Turner, known for his work with punk band Angry Samoans, will be touring the Pacific Northwest in late May/Early June. Some dates feature Turner solo while others showcase his current project, The Gregg Turner Group. The Gregg Turner Group has Turner on guitar/vocals), plus Sarah Meadows (bass/harmony vocals), David …

Site News: SPB featured stream: Caterwaul 2024

News — May 1, 2024

Running May 24-27 in Minneapolis, this year's lineup at Caterwaul features a ton of heavy hitters. We've posted about the event previously and you can find those links on the site easily enough. Or simply visit the Caterwaul website and buy some tickets. But first, check out this 10-track …

Records: Oh Hiroshima reflects on youth

News — April 30, 2024

Post-rock brotherly duo Oh Hiroshima, featuring Jakob Hemström (guitar/vocals) and Oskar Hemström (drums), has shared "Secret Youth," which will feature on the band's upcoming fifth full-length, All Things Shining. The album comes out on June 28 on Pelagic Records. "With a more traditional song structure and a more vocal-centric approach than …

Tours: Go see Superchunk

News — April 30, 2024

Superchunk has set a run of tour dates to mark the 30th anniversary of the band's Foolish. On the tour, the band's set list will feature deep cuts from the 1994 LP. Via press release, Mac McCaughan says: We’re excited to play a bunch of songs from Foolish (and …

Tours: Boris to play Amplifier Worship in full

News — April 30, 2024

Boris has scheduled a North American tour, kicking off in San Diego, CA on Sept. 25 and running into early November. The tour will showcase the band's first album, Amplifier Worship, played in full with two drummers, plus Starcrawler in support.

Tours: Skating Polly 2024 live dates

News — April 30, 2024

Last year Skating Polly released the double LP Chaos County Line (El Camino Media), which SPB discussed with the group here. Fast forwarding back to the present, the band is ready to hit the road on a North American tour, continuing their support of the record. Check out the …

Bands: Bad Moves say "Let the Rats Inherit the Earth"

News — April 29, 2024

Bad Moves recently shared the new song "Let the Rats Inherit the Earth," a new not so uplifting song from the Washington, DC, based band that last released Untenable in 2020. A new full-length is expected later this year on Don Giovanni Records, including the new track.  

Bands: Acoustic Spanish Love Songs

News — April 28, 2024

Currently on tour with Oso (we just saw them in Minneapolis), Spanish Love Songs has shared an acoustic version "Haunted," off the band's 2023 album No Joy. "Every time we decide to rework a song for an “acoustic” version, it inevitably starts with stripping everything back to …

Records: Solo Joe Gittleman this summer (Mighty Mighty Bosstones)

News — April 28, 2024

Longtime member of The Mighty Mighty Bosstones Joe Gittleman has announced a new solo record on its way, sharing the single "Plastered in the Rafters" this past week. Since the end of the Bosstones, Gittleman has released songs on a split with Bad Operation, released an EP with a group …

Bands: Norwood Fisher's The Familyhood Nextperience

News — April 28, 2024

Meet The Familyhood Nextperience, a group of veteran musicians formed by Fishbone founding member Norwood Fisher, playing a soulful blend of reggae, rock, ska, and more with contributions from members/ex members of The Skeletones, Social Distortion, The English Beat, Suicidal Tendencies, and Trulio Disgracias. The band shares "To The Hilt" now, …

Records: Contempt from Bad Breeding

News — April 26, 2024

Bad Breeding continues with the bangers, announcing their upcoming fifth album, Contempt, coming out in June on One Little Independent Records (UK) and Iron Lung Records (USA). The new album's packaging will zines discussion journalist Aidan Frere-Smith and the homelessness crisis. Here's the first single, "Liberty," below. The album comes …

Bands: 156/Silence takes a cue from horror films

News — April 26, 2024

156/Silence has shared their first new music in two years, a new horror-inspired single called "Unreasonable Doubt," released via SharpTone Records. The metal meets hardcore band from Pittsburgh, PA has three albums thus far, most recently Narrative in 2022. "We started with the idea of a riff that skips and …

Bands: AJJ and two surprising collaborators

News — April 26, 2024

Folk-punk band AJJ, who released Disposable Everything last year (Hopeless Records), shared the single "Best of All Possible Worlds" today, a collaboration with rapper Kool Keith and singer-songwriter Kimya Dawson (The Moldy Peaches).   "I am still so completely astonished that we got to make this thing with these two …

Labels: Hellcat Records with a new signing

News — April 26, 2024

Hellcat Records has a new roster addition: The Calamatix, a ska-punk quartet featuring vocalist Raylin Joy, guitarist Adam Porris, bassist William “Matty” Taylor, and drummer Clarence "Pocket" Kidd III. The band blends ska and reggae influence, on full display in the new single "Rootstyle," which was produced and co-written by …

Records: Stand Still, Steps Ascending

News — April 25, 2024

After sharing a few singles in recent times, Stand Still of Long Island, NY has set the date for their debut album, with comes out on June 14 via DAZE and will be titled Steps Ascending. The latest single is called "In the Dying Light of a Setting Sun. …