Under the influence with Mike Wiebe from art-punks Drakulas
Drakulas, the art-rock quartet from Austin, TX, have recently released ‘Terminal Amusements,’ their sophomore album.
Ramonescore Brigade - Volume One
May 19 would have been Joey Ramone’s 69th birthday and to celebrate the occasion, twenty bands from all over the world got together for a Ramonescore extravaganza.
Fake Names - Fake Names
Japandroids - Massey Fucking Hall
Vancouver duo Japandroids are announcing their first-ever live album today, reverently titled Massey Fucking Hall after the historic Toronto venue where it was recorded. To be released digitally on June 19 and vinyl later this fall on October 2, the 12 tracks include live versions of songs from all three of the band’s critically acclaimed studio albums. Today the band has shared the live version of “Heart Sweats”, originally appearing on 2009’s Post-Nothing.
The Lawrence Arms - Skeleton Coast
Chicago bred trio The Lawrence Arms will release 'Skeleton Coast', their first album in six years, on July 17 via Epitaph Records. The band offers fans a glimpse at the record with the release of the first single from the new record, 'PTA.'
Le Mans '66
Personally, I have always felt that the kind of people driving a Ferrari do so because they feel like they have to compensate for something else. But there is no denying that Ferrari was dominating the racing world in the mid 60’s. Which was a thorn in the eye of Henry Ford II. So when Ford went looking to stick it to Enzo Ferrari, he turned no further than to Carroll Shelby (Matt Damon) and Ken Miles (Christian Bale), two guys crazy enough to maybe pull it off. Vroom vroom.
Niner Niner - Destructo
The Bakersfield, CA loud rock band comprised of four self proclaimed “idiots” that is Niner Niner have announce the release of their debut full-length.
Destructo will be out June 20th via Killer Kern Records.
Track listing:
- Lay Your Money Down
- World on Fire
- Belly
- The Bottom
- Evidence of Innocence
- Destructo
- Don't Stop Making Love
- Medicine
- Shock Better
- So Real
Insight - Reflection
Mission Two Entertainment is pleased to announce the release of Reflection, a 19-track career-spanning collection of material from Salt Lake City hardcore pioneers INSIGHT. Along with the album announcement, the band debuted the thought-provoking video “Take It Back,” the first new material in over 30 years that holds true to their trademark aggressive assault. The track is one of four new songs featured on Reflection, set for release on July 31st.
Trash Talk - Squalor
Los Angeles hardcore band Trash Talk returns to announce their first release in 4 years. Squalor, out June 5th, is the band's first release since 2016's Tangle and is produced by Kenny Beats. "Something Wicked," the first offering from the EP, is a minute and a half of the sonic aggression on which Trash Talk built their name.
Joyce Manor - Songs from Northern Torrance
Acclaimed California-based four-piece Joyce Manor have announced Songs From Northern Torrance. The 10-track compilation is a collection of early material that offers a glimpse into the band’s humble beginnings as an acoustic two-piece. Originally recorded between 2008-2010, many of the tracks have become fan favorites over the years previously existing in a live setting, or on rare CD-Rs sold by the band during their early days on the road.
Track listing: