Arriving as the second preview of the group’s tenth full-length album, Blood, Hair, And Eyeballs, scheduled for release on January 26, 2024, via Rise Records, Alkaline Trio has unveiled their romanticized punk ballad “Bad Time.” “‘Bad Time’ was initially inspired by a friend and crush who happened to call me while I was on tour in El Paso, Texas, as an active shooter situation was happening just across from where we were staying,” vocalist Matt Skiba explains of the release. He continues, “We could hear gunshots and sirens as the situation escalated. My friend asked if it was a bad… Read more »
The moment we’ve all been waiting for is finally here! Alkaline Trio has made their triumphant return with their latest punk-infused creation, “Blood, Hair, And Eyeballs,” set in a zombie dystopian skatepark/motel combo. The track, serving as both the title track and lead single, heralds their forthcoming full-length album. Blood, Hair, And Eyeballs is scheduled for release on January 26, 2024, courtesy of Rise Records, and marks the group’s first new album since 2018’s Is This Thing Cursed? and our first taste of new music since 2020’s E.P. Across “Blood, Hair, And Eyeballs,” the song exudes quintessential Alkaline Trio, both… Read more »
Grave Secrets are letting the fire in their bellies burn brighter than ever before on their raw and raucous new track “Fuck Shit Up”.
Finding out about new music is exciting, but it’s even more exciting when it includes members of a band you love. Here are five of the best.
Hardcore three-piece Drain have released their boisterous cover of the Descendents’ 1985 single “Good Good Things” via Epitaph Records. The classic punk-rock track which assisted in launching the Descendents into fame was featured on their sophomore album I Don’t Want to Grow Up. Drain’s rendition of “Good Good Things” captures a similar essence as the Descendents’ version, albeit with a more modern punk twist that showcases vocalist Sammy Ciaramitaro’s melodic prowess. The group’s cover will also be featured on their forthcoming full-length album Living Proof which is expected to drop via Epitaph on May 5. You can preorder the record… Read more »
idobi photographer Maysa Askar covered the Movements show in Orlando, FL at The Plaza. Check out some photos from the tour below!
One of my favorite indie labels, No Sleep Records, has just announced their summer sampler this year, called Summer of the Reaper. The record features 23 new and unreleased tracks from the label’s roster, including bands like Moose Blood, Anakin, Somos, and Koji. Physical copies will be available for free or pay what you want at No Sleep’s tent on Warped Tour as well as with any purchase from their webstore, while supplies last. The compilation will also be available for pay what you want on June 9 at summerofthereaper.com. Head to summerofthereaper.com now to hear a brand new song… Read more »
The Fest 14 announces initial lineup for its 2015 festival weekend in Gainesville, Florida, on October 31st and November 1st. The festival expects to announce 100 more bands in the coming months.
Touché Amoré and mewithoutYou wil go out on a co-headline tour starting in February. Support will come from Seahaven as well as Drug Church and Caravels on certain dates. You can see the full tour routing below! Tour Dates: FEB 06 Denver, CO — Marquis Theater* FEB 07 Salt Lake City, UT — Club Sound* FEB 08 Boise, ID – The Crux* FEB 09 Seattle, WA – Neumos* FEB 10 Portland, OR — Hawthorne Theater* FEB 12 San Francisco, CA – Slims* FEB 13 San Diego, CA – Epicentre* FEB 14 Los Angeles, CA — Ukrainian Culture Center* FEB 15… Read more »
No Sleep Records have released a free Fall 2013 label sampler. The sampler features 27 songs, including new tracks from Sainthood Reps, The Swellers, and State Faults. See the full track listing below and grab the sampler here. Track Listing: 01. State Faults – Meteor 02. Departures – A Song For The Sunset 03. The Swellers – Becoming Self-Aware 04. Sainthood Reps – Shelter 05. TRC – We Bring War 06. Balance and Composure – Tiny Raindrop 07. Maps For Travelers – Matter Of Time 08. Long Lost – Not Worth It 09. Drug Church – Donny’s Woods 10. In… Read more »
