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Mariachi El Bronx up the coast

Posted in Tours on February 26, 2026

Mariachi El Bronx, who just released IV (ATO), their first album in 12 years, has added a West Coast tour in May, preceded by dates in Australia and New Zealand. 

The band, as name implies, is a Hispanic music-inspired offshoot of hardcore band The Bronx.

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Mariachi El Bronx tour dates 

3/3 - Forum - Melbourne, AUS

3/5 - King Castle - Newcastle, AUS

3/6 - Roundhouse - Sydney, AUS

3/7- The Tivoli - Brisbane, AUS

5/1 – Walter Studios – Phoenix, AZ

5/2 – 191 Toole – Tucson, AZ

5/3 – Belly Up – San Diego, CA

5/5 – Garden Amp – Garden Grove, CA

5/6 – Moe’s Alley – Santa Cruz, CA

5/7 – Great American Music Hall – San Francisco, CA

5/9 – The Showdown – Portland, OR

5/10 – The Crocodile – Seattle, WA

July 8-11 – 2000 Trees Festival – Cheltenham, UK

photo: live at FEST 18

A Wormholedeath offshoot

Posted in Labels on February 24, 2026

Wormholedeath has announced Static Motion Audio, a new sub-label dedicated to debut albums. "This division allows both entities to operate with sharper focus and increased efficiency, ensuring that each artist receives the most tailored and effective support possible. By separating emerging debuts from established trajectories, the organization reinforces its commitment … Read more

Riptides' Canadian Graffiti repressed

Posted in Records on February 24, 2026

What's old is new again, as The Riptides Canadian Graffiti was just reissued by Priates Press Records. First released in 2017, the 18-song collection was remastered by Mass Giorgini. It follows last year's reissues of Tales From Planet Earth, as well as the newest studio effort, Burn After Listening.   Read more

DCxPC Live presents Rally in Valley festival

Posted in Shows on February 24, 2026

Prolific record label DCxPC Live has announced some live-in-person activity in addition to their catalog of live recordings. The label will host 2026 Rally in Valley festival at Snapper Magee's in Kingston, NY on April 11-12. The event celebrates the label's fifth anniversary in the most fitting way possible. The … Read more

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Tomahawk Tour Time

Posted in Records on February 24, 2026

Tomahawk, the rock 'n' roll band comprised of Duane Denison, Mike Patton, John Stanier, and Trevor Dunn, has announced their first shows in over a decade: an upcoming monthlong US tour with the Melvins. The tour marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the band, which last released Tonic Immobility in 2021 … Read more

New Sweat

Posted in Records on February 24, 2026

Formed in 2019 in Los Angeles, CA, Sweat has just announcecd the band's third album -- Tear It On Down -- which releaess on April 3 on Vitriol Records. Playing rhythmic and heavy punk-fueled hardcore, the band's new album follows Love Child (2024), followed by recording the new album last … Read more

Pennywise and punk legends on the coast

Posted in Tours on February 23, 2026

Long-running SoCal punk band Pennywise just announced a West Coast US tour, with Circle Jerks, H20, and DFL joining them in support -- all of the dates in California. In May, the band hits the road again and hits a wider route. Theyt last released Never Gonna Die in 2018. … Read more

Pro Wrestling: the EP

Posted in Records on February 23, 2026

Pro Wrestling, the emo-punk band from London, ON, CA, just shared the new single "Irish Goodbyes," the first single off their new EP, Weanling. In addition to the new EP, the band will also head to the UK along with Dealbreaker. Check the dates below, plus the new song. Read … Read more

Headbanging with William Shatner

Posted in Rumors on February 23, 2026

Details are still sparse, but William Shatner has a metal album in the works, featuring collaborations with 35 "hand-picked metal icons," including Wayne Kramer (MC5), Henry Rollins (Black Flag, The Rollins Band), Zakk Wylde (Ozzy Osbourne), Ritchie Blackmore, and Edgar Froese (Tangerine Dream). In a prepared statement he says, “Metal … Read more

59 X FakeYou

Posted in Records on February 23, 2026

Of Montreal, punk band Fake You has announced their upcoming debut album, Promise to Disappear, a gruff yet sensitive collection to release via 59 X Records on April 3. The band, which includes the former drummer of The Sainte Catherines, released the lead single last week -- "100 Million Sheep." … Read more

Caterwaul 2026 includes Didjits, Mike Watt, Dazzling Killmen+

Posted in Shows on February 23, 2026

Caterwaul returns to defiant Minneapolis, MN in 2026, taking place June 5-7, 2026 at Zhora Darling this year. The lineup is still not fully announced, but organizers have announced 10 of the performers at the 3-day event: Dazzling Killmen Didjits H.E.A.T. Mike Watt + The Missingmen Muscle New Brutalism Point … Read more

Meet Mental Gymnast

Posted in Records on February 23, 2026

Mental Gymnast is a new band with past and present members of Dog Park Dissidents, Dissidente, Binary Heart, Sarah and the Safe Word, wolves&wolves&wolves&wolves, Almost People, and I'm singing, plus Adam of Say-10 Records on vocals. Formed roughly one month ago, the band has a 5-song, 6-minute debut, EP 1, … Read more

White Reaper Expand Only Slightly

Posted in Bands on February 23, 2026

White Reaper have announced the deluxe version of their 2025 record, Only Slightly Empty. They will release Only Slightly Expanded on March 13th via Blue Grape Music. The deluxe album adds 3 previously unreleased b-sides. You can check out "Need" below: Read more White Reaper are due to go on … Read more

The 2024-2025 Art As Catharsis label sampler

Posted in Records on February 22, 2026

Art As Catharsis just shared a biennial label sampler, in their own words, described as "packed full of lush nu-jazz, cavernous sludge, polyrhythmic escapades, cinematic doom, hypnotic ambience, earthy psychedelia and amplifier worship." We've embedded it below and you can purchase it via the embed. Artists include, in no particular … Read more

Death Lens asks What's Left Now?

Posted in Records on February 22, 2026

A new Death Lens comes out on April 24: What's Left Now?, coming via Epitaph Records. The band is also touring with Drug Church and White Reaper. Read more Death Lens - What’s Left Now? tracklisting 1. Monolith 2. Power 3. Out Of My Skin 4. Waiting to Know (feat. … Read more

cheerbleederz + Tiny Stills together in the UK

Posted in Tours on February 22, 2026

cheerbleederz + Tiny Stills have booked a UK co-headlining tour in addition to performances at Manchester Punk Festival in May. The bands also have a new tour exclusive 7" featuring covers of one another's work. You can hear Tiny Stills’ rendition of "nail biters" by cheerbleederz below. "We are huge … Read more

New Foos

Posted in Records on February 22, 2026

Foo Fighters are back, with the title track from their forthcoming Your Favorite Toy streaming now. The album itself comes out in two months, on April 24, on Roswell Records/RCA Records. It's the band's 12th studio album. “'Your Favorite Toy' really was the key that unlocked the tone and energetic … Read more

La Dispute in Australia

Posted in Tours on February 22, 2026

Last yar La Dispute released No One Was Driving the Car (Epitaph) -- now they head to Australia in October on a tour in support. Six of the seven Australian dates are all ages, noted by vocalist Jordan Dreyer: All of us were underage when we first started going to … Read more

A Melmacs sighting

Posted in Records on February 21, 2026

The Melmacs, from Germany and not the fictional planet, have a new album on the way -- and a new single now, “Keep On.” The power-pop band will release Euphancholia on April 10 via Spaghetty Town Records in North America, the second album from the band. Read more Read more

More instrumental rock from Lesotho

Posted in Records on February 21, 2026

A new record is on the way from Boston, MA based Lesotho, an instrumental post-metal band. The record, their third, will be A Flashing On Plain Glass, released on March 13. The title track, a 5 and a half minute doozy, debuted this week (below). They last released Through The … Read more