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The Riptides Set the World Ablaze with 'Burn After Listening' Declaring 'End of the World' Ottawa's long-standing punk rock mainstays, The Riptides, are back with a vengeance, ready to make waves with their upcoming LP, Burn After Listening. After more than 25 years of delivering high-energy, melodic punk rock, the band is making a bold move to Pirates Press Records, setting the stage for their sound to reach an all-new […]
Slowly Slowly Embrace Change and Catharsis with 'Forgiving Spree' Slowly Slowly returns with their most open and bold album yet, Forgiving Spree, a record that blends anthemic energy, raw emotion, and a dynamic edge. Drawing inspiration from The Killers, Bruce Springsteen, and John Farnham, while also channeling the contemporary influence of Gang of Youths, Stand Atlantic, and Pale Waves, Forgiving Spree offers listeners both a sense of familiarity and refreshing […]
Vans Warped Tour Announces Initial Bands For 2025 Shows The Vans Warped Tour is making a triumphant return in 2025 to celebrate its 30th anniversary. Events are scheduled in three major cities across the United States. The tour will kick off in Washington, D.C., on June 14 and 15 at the Festival Grounds at RFK Campus. It will then perform in Long Beach, California, on July 26 and 27 at […]
Bridge The Gap Set Date To Release New Full Length Album 'Gainsayer' Melodic punk dynamo Bridge The Gap is back to shake up the airwaves! Hot off their acclaimed debut Secret Kombinations, the trio has announced their sophomore album, Gainsayer, set to drop on April 11th. Released under Double Helix Records and backed by global heavyweights SBAM Records and Pee Records, Gainsayer promises to be the melodic tour de force […]
Sewerside Bombers Release their New Single, 'Bad Medication' The punk rock provocateurs from southern Flordia, Sewerside Bombers are back to ignite the scene with their electrifying new single, "Bad Medication." Dropping like a Molotov cocktail on the airwaves, the track is a gritty anthem of rebellion and raw energy, capturing the unrelenting spirit that fans have come to expect. "Bad Medication" is a blistering three-minute ride through snarling guitars, thunderous […]
Rise Against Release New Single, 'Nod' With not much detail or warning, Rise Against erased their Instagram on January 21st and posted an image of a wall of orange with dots that formed "January 23rd", leaving anticipation for the remaining hours. As the clock struck midnight on the date displayed the band released a new single "Nod" along with a music video. As of right now there isn't much information […]
Scowl Announce 'All We All Angels' With An April 4th Release Date on Dead Oceans Santa Cruz’s Scowl is back, and they’re pushing boundaries like never before. Known for their venomous, fierce, and antagonistic hardcore sound, the band is set to release their sophomore album, Are We All Angels, on April 4 via Dead Oceans. With this record, Scowl is channeling their raw aggression through a more expansive lens, exploring […]
The Kilograms Title Track From Debut LP 'Beliefs & Thieves' as Pre-Order Opens Before West Coast Tour In the late fall of 2023, a serendipitous collaboration brought together two icons of the punk and ska scenes, Joe Gittleman of The Mighty Mighty Bosstones and Avoid One Thing, and Sammy Kay. They formed The Kilograms, a band rooted in soulful ska with a punk rock edge. Their mission? To create […]
Noir City Seattle Returns: Noir’s Femme Fatales Seattle cinephiles, mark your calendars! Noir City Seattle is back for its 17th year, taking over SIFF Cinema Downtown from February 14-20, 2025. This year’s festival pays tribute to the unforgettable women who defined the golden age of film noir. With 18 classic films, including 12 presented on stunning 35mm and two brand-new restorations, it’s an event no film lover should miss. The […]
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Nod Rise Against
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Cold Like This (feat. Dropkick Murphys) The Rumjacks
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Beliefs and Thieves The Kilograms, Sammy Kay & Joe Gittleman
