New Reviews for November 19, 2018

Today's reviews are:

• Saves the Day - live in Boston
• The Ratchets - First Light
• Great American House Fire - Promise Me Endings

You can check out any of our reviews right here. 

Laura Jane Grace & the Devouring Mothers: “Apocalypse Now (& Later)”

Laura Jane Grace & the Devouring Mothers have released a music video for the song “Apocalypse Now (& Later).” The track is off their album Bought To Rot , which was released in 2018 via Bloodshot Records. You can watch the video below.

Radar State: “Anywhere”

Super Emo group Radar State released a lyric video for their song "Anywhere". The video features the very adorable Lenny The Tortise. The track is off of the band's upcoming record titled Strays. The album will be released on January 11, 2019 through Wiretap Records (North America) and Disconnect Disconnect Records (EU/UK). See below to check out the video.

Daughters (US and Canada)

Heavy music rock band Daughters have announced a new run of tour dates for the new year. The band will be touring to promote their new record, Satan In The Wait. See below to view the tour dates.

Photos: The Joy Formidable at the Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto 11/04

Earlier this month Welsh alt-rock band The Joy Formidable hit Toronto in support of their recent full-length AAARTH, playing the Horseshoe Tavern. Polyvinyl artist Tancred supported them at the show. Our photographer Stephen McGill was there to catch sets from both bands, and you can check out his shots below.

Sincere Engineer: “You Can Call Me Al” (Paul Simon Cover)

Chicago based Sincere Engineer posted a video of a Paul Simon cover. She covered "You Can Call Me Al", see below. Sincere Engineer released Rhombithian in 2017.

Me First And The Gimme Gimmes (Australia/New Zealand)

Me First and The Gimme Gimmes have announced shows in Australia and New Zealand that are scheduled for March. The band last released Rake It In: The Greatestest Hits in 2017 via Fat Wreck Chords. You can see the list of tour dates below.

Don't Sleep: “Lazarus”

Don''t Sleep released a music video for their track titled "Lazarus". The track is off of the band's EP titled Bring The Light. The video was shot at a basement show by by Caleb Smith and Jeremy Farkas. See below to view the music video.

Photos: Larry and His Flask at the Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto 10/21

Last month Oregon's self-described post-Americana quintet Larry and His Flask played Toronto's legendary Horseshoe Tavern in support of their recent record This Remedy. Our photographer Stephen McGill was there to catch them and local openers The DropUps. You can check out his below.

Navel Gazing November 18, 2018

Hello everyone and welcome to Navel Gazing: your look back in the week in Punknews. I'm Ricky Frankel and I'll be your guide through some of the juiciest, most popular and otherwise noteworthy stories from the last seven days. Remember, every Punknews story and review is built from tips from our wonderful, good-looking readers, so get to submitting a story, feel free to submit a review or if you are a photographer continue reading below. Here's what got the strange, slow and old community talking this week: Photo Credit: Stephen McGill

Mike Ness mentions plans for new album

In an interview over at Consequence of Sound, Social Distortion's Mike Ness shares his thoughts on several subjects, including the two new songs the band has playing live recently ("Over You" and "Born To Kill"). Additionally, Ness reveals plans to being pre-production in the spring with the expectation (but in no way firm) plan to release a new album by the end of next year.