Contests
Win a ticket to '77 Montreal

Win a ticket to '77 Montreal

The massive '77 Montreal festival is coming up fast. The event will take place on Friday, July 27 at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, QC. With a lineup that includes bands like Rise Against, AFI, Suicidal Tendencies, Me First and The Gimme Gimmes, L7, The Interrupters, Jeff Rosenstock, Steve Ignorant with Paranoid Visions, Don Letts, and many more, you know you want to be there. If you've not yet snagged a ticket we've got you (well, at least one of you). We'll draw a name for a free pass to '77 Montreal at the end of the week. You can enter the contest here!

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Pure Noise Contests
Seaway

Win tickets to see Seaway and Living With Lions in Vancouver on July 18

Hey Vancouver! Ontario pop-punks Seaway are headed your way for a show at the Biltmore Cabaret on Wednesday, July 18. The band's currently supporting their most recent record Vacation, which arrived last fall on Dine Alone and Pure Noise Records. They'll share the stage with Living with Lions, Bearings, and Chief State. Want to snag a pair of tickets? We've got a contest you can enter here.

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Dine Alone Contests
The Flatliners

Win tickets to see The Flatliners this week in Oshawa or Hamilton

Hey Ontario! Want a reprieve from the perpetual winter? While the Punknews weather machine isn't quite ready yet, we do have a few distractions from the ice storms and looming existential dread that makes this province great. We're giving away tickets to two shows from The Flatliners that go down in a few days. First, the band will hit Oshawa on Thursday for a show with The Dirty Nil and Letdown. Then on Friday the and is playing the #GoodbyeOpioids campaign kickoff in Hamilton with a bunch of cool bands and comedians. Want to go to one of those? Hell, want to go to both? You can enter the Oshawa contest and/or the Hamilton contest today! We'll be drawing these ASAP so enter now!

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Contests
The Flatliners

The Flatliners to headline #GoodbyeOpioids campaign kickoff. Win tickets!

Hamilton, Ontario music venue Club Absinthe and Hello Cannabis, the newly opened Hamilton-based Medical Cannabis Education Centre, have partnered to launch an awareness and fundraising campaign dubbed #GoodbyeOpioids. They'll kick things off with an event featuring Toronto punk mainstays The Flatliners on April 20. Punknews.org and SomeParty.ca are thrilled to partner with Hello Cannabis to give away some tickets and discounts for the event. Read below to find out more about the campaign and win!

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Contests
Weaves

Win tickets to see Weaves in St. Catharines on Monday night

On Monday Toronto art-punk group Weaves are headed to Niagara to play the Warehouse Concert Hall in support of their critically acclaimed sophomore full-length for Buzz Records, Wide Open. The band will be supported by local groups Fourth Way and Eleven. As this show is a co-presentation between IndoorShoes and the Punknews-adjacent Canadian music newsletter Some Party, we're giving away some tickets and schwag. Enter here and we'll pull a few names out of the hat on the weekend.

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Contests
Win the new EP by The Dwarves!!!

Win the new EP by The Dwarves!!!

Today, we're excited to be giving away a signed copy of the new The Dwarves EP, Julio ! Better than that, the version up for grabs is the rare tri-color pressing!

Featuring four tracks by the band, including two alt-takes off the band's new Take Back the Night LP, the EP finds the band honing in on pop perfection with the title track, detailing the night time activities of creeps on "Here's Looking at You," saluting classic rock sleaze with "Down and Dirty," and looking askance at basement dwellers on "Nowhere Fast…"

The release is out now via Riot Style Records and you can order it right here. Meanwhile, to enter the contest, all you have to do is: 1) send an e-mail to podcast@punknews.org with the subject line "Dwarves Contest"; 2) tell us why YOU should win the signed 45; and 3) include a USA shipping address. You can enter through March 23, 2017 and we'll pick a winner after that. Good luck!

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Epitaph Contests
Pennywise

Win tickets to see Pennywise and Strung Out in Central Canada

Pennywise will be touring in Canada this March, and they're taking fellow veteran California punk act Strung Out along for a number of the shows. Included in that tour will be shows in Edmondon, AB at Union Hall on March 17, Saskatoon, SK at O'Brian's Event Centre on March 19, and Winnipeg, MB at The Garrick on March 20.

Thanks to our pals at MRG Concerts, Punknews.org and Some Party are thrilled to offer up a couple pairs of tickets to each of these nearly sold out shows. Enter here and we'll pull a few names out of the hat soon.

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Contests
Win a Signed  Terror Universal Poster!

Win a Signed Terror Universal Poster!

Alright you metal maniacs, here's one for you. YOU, yes you, can win a poster signed by Terror Universal.

Make Them Bleed, the new album by these gruesome creepers, is out this Friday via minus HEAD records. You can hear the album's crushing title track below, right now.

Meanwhile, if you want to win a poster signed by the band (in blood possibly?) all you have to do is e-mail podcast@punknews.org with "Terror Universal" in the subject line and include a USA mailing address. We'll pick a winner at random on Friday morning. Bloody hell!

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Contests
Win The Legendary Horseshoe Tavern: A Complete History & tickets to see D.O.A.

Win The Legendary Horseshoe Tavern: A Complete History & tickets to see D.O.A.

Toronto's storied Horseshoe Tavern will mark its 70th birthday on December 6th, 2017. The Queen Street bar and venue, which opened as a country music club, has been an integral part of every era of the city's rock'n'roll history, including a special place in the emergence of punk rock and new wave in Toronto as the scene of the Last Pogo. You can learn about this and more in David McPherson's new book The Legendary Horseshoe Tavern: A Complete History . Enter to win a copy along with a pair of tickets to see D.O.A. play the Shoe on Saturday, October 14 as part of the venue's 70th Concert Series.

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Pure Noise Contests
State Champs

Win tickets to see State Champs in Western Canada

Albany, New York pop-punk act State Champs are on the road, and that road will bring them across the 49th and into Western Canada for a set of shows. These include shows on September 20 in Winnipeg, September 22 in Saskatoon, September 23 in Calgary, and September 24 in Edmonton. The band is supporting their Pure Noise full length Around The World and Back. For your chance to win, click below and follow the link to the entry form.

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Contests
Win tickets to see Against Me! in Canada

Win tickets to see Against Me! in Canada

As you surely know Against Me! will undertake a massive North American tour this September and October with support from LA's Bleached and Ontario's The Dirty Nil in support of their recent LP Shape Shift With Me . Thanks to our pals at MRG Concerts, Punknews.org and Some Party are thrilled to offer up a pair of tickets for each Canadian date on the tour, including the kickoff shows in Winnipeg, Saskatoon, Edmonton, Calgary, and Vancouver along with the nearly sold out October show in Toronto.

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Contests
Winner of the Billy Idol: Forever contest

Winner of the Billy Idol: Forever contest

We are thrilled to announce the winner of the Billy Idol: Forever ticket contest. Carl W has won the prize package of 2 tickets to Billy Idol: Forever show on Friday, March 17th at the House of Blues in Las Vegas. Thank you to all who entered the contest.

If you would like more information on the show or to purchase VIP packages and/ or meet and greet, you can click here.

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Contests
Win Eerie Von's book and other cool Misfits gear!

Win Eerie Von's book and other cool Misfits gear!

Thanks to Aggronautix, we are giving away a really cool Misfits prize bundle! Included in the contest is Misery Obscura, Eerie Von's book. The book is a treasure trove. Weighing in at a meaty three pounds, the book is packed with pictures and stories of the classic Era Misfits, Samhain, and a bunch of other bands. Seriously, it is cool. But, not only do you win that, you also win five Misfits enamel pins, AND the Misfits X-Posed interview disc. Really people, this is one hell of a fiend pack.

To enter, all you have to do is e-mail podcast@punknews.org with your address and tell us why YOU should win… and if you don't win, don't fret! You can check out all of the cool Misfits stuff at Aggronautix, right here!. Either way, don't delay because this contest closes Sunday night!

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