Bokassa, described as stonerpunk from Norway, has joined forces with Indie Recordings, with plans to release something from the hardcore-meets-punk-meets-metal band this summer. The band has released three albums thus far, most recently Molotov Rocktail (2021).
A two weekend, three date festival of heavy music is coming to Avondale Music Hall in Chicago: October 28, November 4-5. The two-weekend event, Heavy Chicago, features DRI, Corrosion of Conformity, Repulsion, Trouble, Bongzilla, The Crosses featuring Dan Kubinski (Die Kreuzen), Acid King, and more. Read the full lineup below. … Read more
Based in Seattle, WA, Who Is She? has shared a new single in advance of the group's upcoming Goddess Energy, which will release on August 25 via Father/Daughter Records, kicking off the news with a cool claymation video for "MoviePass." The band includes Robin Edwards (Lisa Prank), Bree Mckenna (Tacocat), … Read more
Dirty Water Records is prepping the August 31 release of The Young Generation, a new full-length record of "bubblegum punk" from Young Francis Hi Fi, a Brighton, England band that play "Two minute songs about girls, getting high and hanging out." Think of old school Lookout Records and Panic Button … Read more
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German punk group The Melmacs have a 10-song debut to come, out as of June 23 on Spaghetty Town Records. Think power-pop meets sass with a healthy dose of everything else. The record is out now on vinyl and digital formats. Read more
Baroness shared lots of news this week: namely a new video now, a new record in September, and a new tour in October. The news begins with a video for "Last Word," below, one of the new songs on their upcoming sixth album. The new record comes out on Abraxan … Read more
Heavy, disruptive, loud and unpredictable, noise-rock band Sprain is back for round 2, announcing their second album, The Lamb As Effigy or Three Hundred And Fifty XOXOXOS For A Spark Union With My Darling Divine will release on Sept. 1 on The Flenser. While that title is long, the band … Read more
NYHC band Pain of Truth is back, announcing Not Through Blood, out Sept. 8 on DAZE. The band has an EP and a split with Age of Apocalypse to their name already, but now add a full-length that captures the band's style but also draws in a numbers of guest … Read more
Stomp Records has announced that Toronto-rooted pop-punk band Doghouse Rose has a new record called Unlearn out June 30 on the label, releasing on LP, cd, and digitally. The band last released The Harder They Fall in 2020. Read more
Sun-0-Bathers are back. The band last released Floater in 2020, and now they share a brand new digital single called "Rip It To Shreds!" to catch us up to date. The skatepunk styled band from The Netherlands has two EPs thus far, seemingly with more to come. Read more
Freedum, hardcore from Norway, has shared "War Games," an anthem from the band's upcoming new album which will be titled The Wasted Years. The Wasted Years was recorded in 2011 as a follow-up to The Freedumb Curse (2010), but the recording session was never completed by the founding members Torstein … Read more
Would You Miss It? That's the title of the upcoming debut record from Long Island, NY band Koyo, coming Sept. 29 via Pure Noise Records. It's a while until its release, but the band shared a single for "Anthem," giving a taste of their sound now. It's their second single … Read more
New Jersey trio Cyclone Static is back, preparing to release a new EP next month Cave Pop: Dance Songs For Primitive People, to release July 21 on Mint 400 Records. The band shared one of the hits from the upcoming record, "Boom Boom," a groovy protopunk rocker. “‘Boom Boom’ is … Read more
Riot Fest announces the single-day lineups for 2023 featuring headliners Foo Fighters, The Cure, Postal Service, Death Cab for Cutie, and Queens of the Stone Age. For nearly 20 years Riot Fest has presented incredible musical performances, exclusive reunions, mesmerizing late night shows, and more—creating a unique weekend experience in … Read more
Formed in 1991, Smoking Popes are marking the 30th anniversary of their debut album this year. But they aren't just celebrating with something from the vaults or a new color vinyl. Instead, the band hit the studio to record two new digital singles: A cover of "Don't You Want Me," … Read more
Oakland trio Facet is back. The band released a self-released an EP, Duck, in 2019, and now the band returns with a self-titled full-length which will be released on Hex Records. Think big, post-hardcore riffs merging with angular guitar for loud, heavy, mid-tempo noise-rock. Preorders available now (click the embed … Read more
Big Garden will release their debut full-length later this month, out June 30 via Gilead Media. The record is titled To The Rind, with the label dubbing it "a heavy dose of 90's alt & indie inspiration...[with...powerful ear-worms of riffs and reverb, heavy on melody and impassioned songwriting." Mitch Wells … Read more
End Hit Records and As Friend Rust give us Any Joy on August 18, sharing the lead single from the upcoming record now: "Positive Mental Platitude." The band last released new material in 2020, but Any Joy is their first new full-length album since 2001. Vocalist Damien Moyal shares some … Read more
Having just released So Many Other Realities Exist Simultaneously earlier this year, Atmosphere is following it up with Sad Clown Bad Dub 2, which releases on vinyl and digital formats on August 4. Atmosphere launched the Sad Clown Bad Dub series in 1999, selling a variety of CD-Rs, tapes, 7"s … Read more
A three label showcase headlined by Madball and Terror will take over The Brooklyn Monarch on Sept. 30-October 1 in Brooklyn, NY. The 2-day event was put together by Triple B, DAZE, and Streets of Hate record labels and also features Killing Time, Mindforce, Confusion, Train of Thought, Mourning, and … Read more
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