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Bowling For Soup Guitarist Chris Burney Announces Retirement

On January 22, Bowling For Soup shared a bittersweet message on social media platforms. Guitarist extraordinaire Chris Burney, 55, is permanently retiring from the band. The artist originally helped co-found the band in the ’90s. The punk-rock ensemble stated, “It is with a heavy heart we announce that Chris Burney has made the decision to retire from his stage-right post in the band he co-founded in 1994. Some recent medical developments, 30 years of rocking balls, and touring non-stop have made it difficult to continue. We are bummed to not have Chris by our sides, but absolutely support his decision.”… Read more »

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Split Chain Releases “I’m Not Dying To Be Here” Music Video

Split Chain may be in the midst of their first-ever North American tour, but they’re never too busy to drop new bangers. Today, the UK-based five-piece launched their new single “I’m Not Dying To Be Here” via Epitaph Records. Previously, they released several 2024 tracks, including “I Don’t Wanna Be Me,” “(Re)-Extract,” “Haven,” and more. Of the new track, Split Chain shares that it’s “a raw and honest reflection on the courage it takes to choose yourself, even when it means walking away from someone you once trusted.” A dazzling mix of nu-metal and grunge, Split Chain is an act… Read more »

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The Maine Drops Surprise Album With Career-Spanning Reimagined Demos

The Maine is always full of surprises, and this one might just be their biggest yet. On a random January Wednesday night, the Arizona five-piece dropped dyed (2008-2023), a compilation album of reimagined demos. Each track honors the band’s nine album eras. Vocalist John O’Callaghan noted, “Revisiting the past can stir up all sorts of feelings. Nostalgia, fondness, gratitude, and on and on and on. We felt everything in between when we uncovered these songs from over the last few decades, and sincerely hope they stir up anything of the sort for you while listening!” Read more: The Maine Announces… Read more »

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Mayday Parade Taps Microwave, Grayscale, Like Roses for Spring Tour

Following their willfully nostalgic new single “By The Way,” released last week, Mayday Parade has announced the Three Cheers For 20 Years Tour. (Annnnnd, I think I’m going to be sick—what do you mean 20 years?!) Microwave, Grayscale, and Like Roses will join the emo pop-punkers as support across the run this spring. Ahead of the tour kickoff, Mayday Parade will drop the first album in a trilogy release titled Sweet on April 18, featuring their latest single. In a post on Instagram, the “Miserable At Best” artists share, “It’s been awhile since we’ve embarked on a North American headlining… Read more »

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Turnover To Perform ‘Peripheral Vision’ in Full on Spring Tour

Turnover will celebrate the 10-year anniversary of their sophomore success, Peripheral Vision, on the road for a full North American tour this spring. The group is slated to perform the 11-track collection in full for the first time live and will be joined by Balance And Composure, Citizen, Tigers Jaw, Horse Jumper Of Love, and Keep as support. When Turnover initially began launching performance dates in December 2024, the group shared a message of gratitude. They wrote on Instagram on December 13, “we can’t thank you enough for the overwhelming love and support. seeing how much this record means to so many… Read more »

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What Is The Rednote App and How To Sign Up

Over the past 24 hours, with a TikTok ban presumably looming on January 19 in the United States, users and creators across the platform have begun turning their attention to and rallying behind Xiaohongshu, a Chinese-developed app also referred to as “REDnote” (and which translates to “little red book”). This sudden spotlight has propelled Xiaohongshu to the No. 1 spot in the Apple App Store’s free social networking category. For those looking for a new app outside of the Meta-verse to build community, downloading REDnote is simple. Open the Apple app store or Google Play app store, search for “rednote,”… Read more »

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Bob Vylan & Amyl and The Sniffers’ Amy Taylor “Dream Bigger” On New Song

Following the release of their April 2024 record Humble As The Sun, Bob Vylan is back with a new version of the LP track “Dream Big.” This time, they linked up with Amy Taylor of Amyl and The Sniffers to craft “Dream Bigger.” The two artists are heading out on an Australian show run together beginning on January 16. Taylor adds her signature spunky edge and cheeky flair with new lyrics, “Said I don’t wanna work no job/I wanna get rich and shake my arse/And now I travel round the world in economy class/From the cot to the casket, I’m… Read more »

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Silverstein Says “Don’t Let Me Get Too Low” On New Single

Ahead of the first half of their double album, Antibloom, arriving on February 21, Silverstein has unleashed their new single and accompanying video for “Don’t Let Me Get Too Low.” “‘Don’t Let Me Get Too Low’ blends our classic sound with our pop-punk and also our hardcore influences,” frontman Shane Told says. “It’s a song that is hard to describe because it does so much in under 3 minutes. The video was a lot of fun to film. We were in the middle of the desert outside Las Vegas, and I was digging my own grave with a big smile… Read more »

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IDLES & Danny Brown Drop Punchy “POP POP POP” Remix

After collabing onstage at Glastonbury this past summer, IDLES and Danny Brown have officially dropped a new remix of TANGK hit “POP POP POP.” Brown comes out swinging with a punchy rap verse at the top of the track, “Never cross a line if you only snort it/If you can’t work it then what’s your purpose/On the surface looks like a circus/All these clown around, pull the curtain.” Of the original track, lead vocalist Joe Talbot says, “It’s a song about the beauty of having a kid and understanding how lucky you are to have a kid. And there’s a… Read more »

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Green Day & Punk Bunny Coffee Launch 10-Hour Yule Log Video

Hosting a Christmas party is all about having the right decorations and setting the tone for some holiday cheer. Even if you don’t have a fireplace, you can still enjoy the sights and sounds of one. Punk Bunny Coffee and Green Day just launched their own 10-hour Yule log video. Simply flip on YouTube on your TV and enjoy hours upon hours of Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, Tré Cool, and Punk Bunny enjoying nice cups of coffee. The stockings are hung by the chimney with care, the tree is lit up, and the band gets cozy in their big red chair.… Read more »