It’s official—this summer just got a lot sadder. In a heartfelt announcement on Instagram today, March 28, the team behind Sad Summer Fest confirmed that the beloved traveling emo and pop-punk festival will not be returning for the 2025 season. Sad Summer co-founder Josh Terry reshared the message on his personal socials, further solidifying the somber tone of the announcement. The post says, “When Sad Summer began, our goal was to make it through one summer and do something special for the fans at a time when our scene needed us. Yet here we are nearly seven years later, with… Read more »
Four Chord Music Festival is back with blink-182, AFI, Jimmy Eat World, Jawbreaker, and more! Returning to the newly named EQT Park in Washington, PA, just outside of Pittsburgh, the festival will welcome guests to the two-day event on Saturday, September 13, and Sunday, September 14, 2025. “We’ve worked hard to make this year’s festival something special, not only with this incredible lineup, but by making it more accessible for our fans than ever before,” founder Rishi Bahl shares. “We can’t wait to celebrate with everyone at EQT Park!” In addition to the headlining artists, the festival will also see… Read more »
Laura Jane Grace returns with a razor-sharp new single, “Mine Me Mine,” with The Trauma Tropes. The new track—created by the four-piece that consists of Grace, her partner and frequent collaborator Paris Campbell, bassist Jacopo “Jack” Fokas, and drummer Orestis Lagadinos—is the first release from the group’s forthcoming full-length album, Adventure Club. The 12-track collection is set to arrive on July 18 via Polyvinyl Record Co. You can preorder and pre-save the album here. According to Grace, the new record is about “taking up space and feeling free to be yourself as the bullshit of our ahistoric moment mounts.” Listen… Read more »
This week I have Chris Demakes, singer and guitarist for Less Than Jake on the show! Less Than Jake are the band that holds the record for playing the most Warped Tours ever as well as being a main fixture in the punk and ska scene since 1992! A lot to talk about with Chris in this almost 2 year old very relevant interview. Tune into this one, you definitely don’t want to miss it!
This week is a week you don’t want to miss! I have Jacoby Shaddix from Papa Roach on the show! Listen to Jacoby and I talk about everything to his sobriety, to his early influences, the story of how he become the singer of Papa Roach, to how he feels about touring now and everything else you’d expect us to talk about! Tune in for this in depth conversation with Jacoby!
Ghost is back with a new music video and a new Papa. After sharing on social media that Papa Emeritus IV would be stepping down, the March 5 release of “Satanized” was the big debut of Papa V Perpetua. Alongside this thrilling single, Ghost also announced that their forthcoming LP Skeletá is coming out on April 25 via Loma Vista Recordings. The clergy took to Instagram to share, “We wish to inform you that with just a few plumes of smoke our PERPETUAL state of anticipation has subsided. We learned patience is key to opening any door in life. Let… Read more »
The Offspring just announced a massive summer tour that you will NOT want to miss. Their Supercharged Worldwide in ’25 tour features special guests Jimmy Eat World and New Found Glory, aka the perfect lineup. The nationwide tour kicks off on July 11 at West Palm Beach’s iThink Financial Amphitheatre and wraps up on September 7 at Denver’s Ball Arena. Presale tickets go live on Tuesday, March 4 at 10 AM local time and artist presale kicks off on Wednesday, March 5 at 10 AM local time. Then, all tickets will go live on Friday, March 7 at 10 AM… Read more »
For United States-based Bob Vylan fans, it’s time to mark your calendars and get your debit cards ready, because the iconic duo is hopping across the pond this spring. The UK punks are bringing their 2024 Humble As The Sun vibes to an array of major cities with support from alt-rocker DoFlame. The dates kick off on April 12 in Indio, California, and wrap up on May 3 in New York City at TV Eye. You will not want to miss the band’s high-energy show in a venue near you. Plus, you can catch Bob Vylan at a handful of… Read more »
Making its debut in Portland, ME, on August 2 and 3, 2025, the Back Cove Music & Arts Festival promises a weekend of live music and artistic celebration. Set against the scenic backdrop of Payson Park, the festival will be headlined by Jack White and Lord Huron. André 3000 (Outkast) and indie favorite Lucy Dacus are also set to perform, as well as an array of additional artists. The festival writes on Instagram, “Something special is happening in Maine this summer! Join Jack White, Lord Huron, André 3000, Turnpike Troubadours, Lucy Dacus, Thee Sacred Souls and more for Portland’s inaugural… Read more »
Michelle Trachtenberg, the actress beloved for her roles in Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Gossip Girl, has passed away at the age of 39. First reported by the New York Post, Trachtenberg was found unresponsive in her New York City apartment by her mother on the morning of February 26, 2025. Born on October 11, 1985, in New York City, Trachtenberg began acting at a young age, quickly gaining recognition for her talent. She first gained national attention as the title character in Harriet The Spy (1996) before stepping into her most iconic role as Dawn Summers in Buffy The… Read more »
