Tag: PUNK ROCK
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Legendary Hardcore Punk Band Bad Brains Partners With Trust Records
Iconic and highly influential punk rock band Bad Brains has partnered with Trust Records to ensure their classic music and entire intellectual property endure for future generations. Bassist Darryl Jenifer will join the Trust Records Artist Advisory Board to help guide the label’s creative vision. The partnership covers seminal hardcore albums like Bad Brains, Rock…
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NOFX Unveils First Installment “A To H” Of A To Z Album Series
Legendary punk band NOFX has released “A to H,” the first installment in their ambitious triple album project titled “A to Z.” The series is packed with rarities, demos, and never-before-heard tracks spanning the band’s storied career. The artwork design for the project was created by the legendary artist SHAG. This expansive release is a…
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Will Romeo And The 1984 Draft Release Split 7″
Will Romeo (Neckscars) and Dayton’s The 1984 Draft have teamed up for a limited-edition lathe-cut 7″ split covering ’90s alt-rock classics, released digitally and physically on December 5th via Sweet Cheetah and Poptek Records. Romeo converts Sponge’s “Plowed” into a relaxed, emotionally present Americana tune, while The 1984 Draft gives Jawbreaker’s “Jet Black” a bigger,…
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“Poems About Love And Punk Rock” By Joe McNally (Earth Island Books)
Let’s cut the noise for a second. We all know the legendary stories of ’90s punk, the stadium tours, the multi-platinum records, the endless, chaotic energy that seemed to define a couple of generations. But what happens when the volume finally drops? What happens when the tour van breaks down for the last time, and…
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“You Can’t Cheat Karma: The Punk Quiz Book” By Martin Punktilious (Earth Island Books)
Let’s be honest, there’s a lot of fluff out there that claims to test your punk rock knowledge. You pick up a book, breeze through questions about the three chords in “Blitzkrieg Bop,” and walk away feeling smug but totally unchallenged. Forget that noise. The moment I got my hands on You Can’t Cheat Karma:…
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Burn The Time Away: Pacific Beach Skate Punks Wanted Noise Announce New Single
Pacific Beach punk mainstays Wanted Noise are kicking off 2026 early with their explosive new single, “Burn The Time Away,” out January 6. The track is the first taste of their upcoming studio album, Easy Listening, adding a deeper emotional punch to their signature skate-punk, surf-punk, SoCal-bred sound. Known for high-energy shows and their DIY…
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Horace Pinker Returns With First New LP Since 2011
Veteran punk outfit Horace Pinker has released the official music video for “Three Against Me,” the standout single from their new LP, Now and the Future (People of Punk Rock Records). Fresh off a high-energy appearance at FEST 23, this first full-length since 2011 finds the band sounding revitalized, purposeful, and as melodic-and-ferocious as ever.…
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Heckspoiler Drops New Powerful New Album
The new release from Heckspoiler, “Bock auf Stress,” is officially out, gaining extra sharpness and a physical punch. The band’s signature sound remains unmistakable, but their evolution now delivers ideas in a compact, powerful, and gripping way. The result is a highly explosive blend of feral punk and thrash elements, infused with sludge- and stoner-level…
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Glam, New Wave, And Punk: Melbourne’s COMEDY Emerges With Bold Debut Single ‘L.A. Perfume’
Naarm/Melbourne four-piece COMEDY has emerged with their bold debut single, ‘L.A. Perfume,’ the first half of an upcoming double A-side 7-inch. The track introduces a distinctive sound, cherry-picking elements from ’60s rock, glam, new wave, punk, and alternative music. Guitarist Andy Campbell sought to create something “strident, confident, large and a bit dangerous,” while the…
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Cornerstone Of Melodic Punk Rock: Trust Records Reissues SNFU’s Seminal Debut LP
Trust Records is announcing the 40th anniversary reissue of SNFU’s bonafide classic debut LP, …And No One Else Wanted to Play, available this Friday. A cornerstone of skate punk and a monument to punk rock, the album helped usher in the burgeoning genre of melodic hardcore. Featuring the sung vocals of Mr. Chi Pig, the…
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Brisbane Punk Band Give It All Fundraises For Local Charity
Brisbane Hardcore Punk band Give It All is using their local following to raise money and draw attention to Nourish street.org, a charity providing essentials to the city’s homeless community. The band’s initiative follows the Brisbane City Council’s “crackdown” earlier this year. Vocalist Dan stated that the charity is doing “amazing work… where the government…
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Cheap Perfume – Don’t Care. Didn’t Ask LP
Seriously, stop whatever you’re doing and pay attention. Cheap Perfume, with their new record Don’t Care. Didn’t Ask., aren’t messing around. It’s a manifesto wrapped up in some seriously loud, abrasive riffs, and shouted with zero apologies. If you’re tired of timid music and think punk rock should actually mean something, then this album is…