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Gang of Four: Entertainment, anniversary, the end

Posted in Splits on October 7, 2024

Gang of Four will celebrate the 45th anniversary of the legendary post-punk band in 2025, planning a tour where they will play Entertainment! in full.

The band also announces that it will mark the end of the group, serving as a swan song. The tour lineup will feature original members Jon King and Hugo Burnham, plus David Pajo (Slint) and a still to be announced bassist.

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Gang of Four – 2025 Tour Dates
April 20th – Crystal Ballroom, Boston, MA
April 22nd – Fairmount, Montreal, QC
April 23rd – Axis Club, Toronto, ON
April 24th – Sony Hall, New York, NY
April 25th – 9:30 Club, Washington, DC
April 27th – Cat’s Cradle, Chapel Hill, NC
April 29th – Variety Playhouse, Atlanta, GA
May 1st – Granada Theater, Dallas, TX
May 2nd – Paper Tiger, San Antonio, TX
May 5th – Basement East, Nashville, TN
May 7th – Magic Bag, Detroit, MI
May 8th – Bottom Lounge, Chicago, IL
May 9th – Vivarium, Milwaukee, WI
May 10th – Fine Line, Minneapolis, MN
May 12th – WAVE, Wichita, KS
May 13th – Knuckleheads, Kansas City, MO
May 15th – Gothic Theatre, Denver, CO
May 16th – Mesa Theater, Grand Junction, MO
May 18th – Treefort Music Hall, Boise, ID
May 20th – Neptune Theatre, Seattle, WA
May 21st – Aladdin Theater, Portland, OR
May 23rd – Chapel, San Francisco, CA
May 26th – Pappy & Harriet’s, Pioneertown, CA
May 28th – Fonda Theatre, Los Angeles, CA
May 29th – Music Box, San Diego, CA

h/t BrooklynVegan

The Postal Service back on hiatus

Posted in Splits on September 17, 2024

For much of the past year, The Postal Service has been on a 20th anniversary celebration of Give Up. The band came out of hiatus for the tour and, it seems, will return to slumber as touring wraps up this weekend. In a statement, Benjamin Gibbard says: As we bring … Read more

The Refused Are Fucking Dead

Posted in Splits on September 12, 2024

Refused has announced the end of the band, with a final North American tour to and a vinyl reissue marking the 25th anniversary of The Shape Of Punk To Come, out Nov. 8 on Epitaph Records. The band was active from 1991-1998, reuniting from 2012-2025. Vocalist Dennis Lyxzén recently suffered … Read more

NOFX: the final (half) chapter

Posted in Splits on April 20, 2024

NOFX released Half Album EP yesterday (Fat Wreck Chords), the five-song farewell EP from the long-running California punk band currently on a farewell tour. "These songs were always there," Fat Mike says in a press releasee. "It just took me a little longer to polish them up." The EP isn't … Read more

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New and final Tokyo Police Club

Posted in Splits on March 13, 2024

Tokyo Police Club previously announced their final shows in their hometown of Toronto, ON. Now the band has announced a farewell North American tour this summer. Dates are listed below. Before saying goodbye, though, the band does have two new singles: "Just A Scratch/Catch Me If You Can," posted below. … Read more

Tokyo Police Club final Toronto date

Posted in Splits on January 27, 2024

Tokyo Police Club have set the date for their final show, which will take place at HISTORY in Toronto on Nov. 29. The band, originally formed while its members were in high school, is saying goodbye after 20 years. The band is currently finalizing tour plans in addition to its … Read more

Screaming Females call it a day

Posted in Splits on December 7, 2023

Screaming Females have announced the dissolution of the band after 18 years. Earlier this year we caught up with the band pre-FEST 21 to talk about Desire Pathway, their now swan song album, and more. Here is their statement: After 18 years we have decided that Screaming Females is coming … Read more

Sarchasm's final quip

Posted in Splits on November 1, 2022

It's the first song from the last Sarchasm album, as the the East Bay group has called it quits following the Dec. 2 release of Conditional Love via Asian Man Records. The group's final show has been set for Dec. 30 and 31 at 924 Gilman Street (Oakland, CA) as … Read more

Circa Survive: An EP collection and hiatus

Posted in Splits on October 22, 2022

Circa Survive has a new record with 12 tracks in total coming before the year's end. Titled Two Dreams, the album collects the bands two 2021 EPs in one package, to be available on vinyl, cd, and digitally (EPs: A Dream About Love and A Dream About Death). The band … Read more

The Eradicator trilogy concludes

Posted in Splits on June 3, 2022

Chicago, IL based punk group The Eradicator has announced its third, and final, album this fall. Playing an anthemic hardcore meets melodic punk blend, the band draws its inspiration from a timeless Kids In The Hall sketch about squash (the sport). The band will release its final album, Forever The … Read more

Nopes no more

Posted in Splits on March 20, 2021

Following the January release of Djork, released on Magnetic Eye Records, Oakland, CA-based Nopes is calling it quits. The band issued a simple statement via social media, as seen here: Nopes (2014 - 2021). Thanks so much for the support over the years, it really means a lot. Hope you … Read more

The end of INTRCPTR

Posted in Splits on July 1, 2020

Los Angeles duo INTRCPTR, comprised of guitarist Ben Carr (5ive) and drummer Larry Herweg (Pelican) shared a new video this week to announce the group's end. The video comes from their second EP, II, which was released on Pax Aeternum last year and features a collection of live footage and … Read more

Backtrack announced the end, final tours

Posted in Splits on May 19, 2019

Backtrack, who formed in 2008 and have released music on Flatspot Records, 6131 Records, and Bridge 9 Records, will disband at year's end. Before the group calls it a day, they will embark on several tours, including dates in the US, Canada, Asia, and Australia. "We appreciate everyone who has … Read more

Final Nothington release, Europe dates

Posted in Splits on November 11, 2018

Currently midway through a European tour, Nothington has released their final record, a split 7" with Swingin' Utters, released on Red Scare Industries. “Don’t be bummed this is our last song because, hey, we get to do a split with Swingin’ Utters! So stoked," guitarist/vocalist Chris Matulich says of the … Read more

Minus the Bear is over, announce farewell tour

Posted in Splits on July 21, 2018

After nearly two decades as a goup, Minus the Bear has announced their breakup, followed by a final US tour and a 4-song EP in October. This Autumn we head out on our final tour in support of our upcoming 4-song EP “Fair Enough” courtesy of Suicide Squeeze Records. The … Read more

Accused of sexual assault, Young and in the Way disband

Posted in Splits on February 26, 2018

Amid multiple accusations of sexual assault from a past tour in Detroit, Young and in the Way have announced their immediate breakup as a band. The uproar began when accusers issued statements seeking the band's removal from festival lineups, which escalated to their being dropped by Deathwish, Inc. and, later, … Read more

Fight Amp

Posted in Splits on September 28, 2016

Philadelphia's Fight Amp have announced a final tour and break-up, playing a few shows in early November before their final Nov. 12 show in Brooklyn. The band, founded in 2004, issued a statement included after the jump. Read more Well, here it is. As of today we're officially announcing that … Read more

Dan Padilla to play final show in April

Posted in Splits on December 16, 2015

San Diego's Dan Padilla has announce the band will play a final show on April 2, 2016 as the band members move on to new projects. The show will take place at the Casbah with a special line-up of still to be announced guests and friends joining them. The band … Read more

Mindset to return and quit with new material in 2016

Posted in Splits on October 15, 2015

Mindset will return with a new EP, Nothing Less, scheduled for release in Feb. 2016 on REACT! Records. Singer Ev Wivellsays the following about their plans: We've always been very meticulous in how we operate as a band and this final chapter is no different. This is something we've been … Read more

Final Banquets LP

Posted in Splits on August 4, 2015

Banquets and Black Numbers have announced the band's third album and swan song Spit at the Sun, set for release on Oct. 9. Banquest last released a self-titled album in 2013. Read more Spit At The Sun - Track Listing 1. Forecaster 2. Hell, Hello3. Stop Signs In A Ghost … Read more