TIM: "High Hopes (ft. Dave Hause)

Tim Hause, brother of Dave Hause, has released a new solo song under the name TIM. The song is called "High Hopes" and features Dave Hause. The song will also be on his upcoming self-titled debut LP that will be out later this year. Check out the song below.

Turnstile officially part ways with guitarist and co-founder Brady Ebert

Turnstile have announced that guitarist and co-founder Brady Ebert is no longer a part of the band. The band announced the news in an Instagram story on Friday afternoon that read,

Turnstile and guitarist Brady Ebert are parting ways. We are deeply grateful for our time together. Our love for him continues and we wish him nothing but the best moving forward.

Greg Cerwonka of Take Offense has been playing lead guitar on the majority of their 2022 tour dates but as of now, there has been no word on whether he has been made a permanent member of the band. Turnstile will be touring North America this fall and released Glow On in 2021.

Navel Gazing for August 14, 2022

Welcome to Navel Gazing, the Punknews.org commenter community's weekly symposium, therapy session, and back-alley knife-fight. Chime in below with your latest playlists, record store finds, online time wasters, and site feedback.

Listen to Punknews Podcast #602 - Christoph Jesus of Crazy and the Brains!

Episode #602 of the Punknews Podcast is now up!

In this episode Christoph Jesus of Crazy and the Brains stops by to talk about the new direction of the band, their new single "Open Eyez", the evolution of songwriting in Crazy and the Brains, the history of an important (but short-lived) Jersey punk venue, the interpretation of art, the importance of live music, and so much more!

He also sticks around to talk all things news with John, Hallie, and Em. They discuss the epidemic of bootlegging in punk and how to deal with it, The Interrupters' "Raised by Wolves" video, the upcoming Misfits, Alice Cooper, and Distillers Dallas show, Thotcrime's upcoming LP, and Geoff Palmer covering Dee Dee Ramone's Standing in the Spotlight album.

Listen to the episode below!

New Reviews for August 12, 2022

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Cop/Out Release New Music Video

NYC's Cop/Out have released a new music video. It's for the tune "Kingdom of Woah," which is off their 2019 EP, We Dream of Peace. The band is also working on their debut Lp, expected out later this year. You can see the video below.

Vixen77 release “Some Days” video

Vixen77 have released a video for their new track "some Days." The tune will likely be on their debut album, expected out later this year. You can see the video below.

Kicker drummer Dave Mello leaves band

Drummer Dave Mello has decided to leave Kicker. Howeve,r it appears the parting with the former Operation Ivy drummer was on good terms. The band stated:"Unfortunately, due to changing life circumstances, Dave Mello has tendered his resignation behind the drums in Kicker. We’ve had loads of good times and great memories in our 5 years together and we're super proud of the LP we got to record with him. Looking forward to spending more time with him and his lovely family moving forward in the years to come and wishing them the best of luck with their journey into the wild blue yonder. Once a Kicker, always a Kicker!Stayed tuned for more updates…"

The band released Pure Drivel in 2019/

Aggrolites to play three Australian shows

The Aggrolites will be playing three Australia shows. Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane all get a stop in late November 2022. You can see the details below.

Crazy and the Brains release digital single

Crazy and the Brains have released a digital single. It's called "Open Eyez" and it appears to be a stand-alone release. You can check it out below.

Brakrock Festival issues statement about SOIA/No Fun At All incident, SOIA also responds

Earlier this week, there was an incident at Brakrock fest where the guitar tech for Sick Of It All stated that she was assaulted by the singer of No Fun At All during NFAA's set. The NFAA camp stated that while there was an incident, it did not take place as described by the SOIA camp. More details on that can be found here.

Last night, Brakrock fest issued their own statement on the incident. You can read that below. Thereafter, Sick Of It All posted a short statement on instagram addressing the specific issue of the alleged hitting and assault. You can also see that statement below.

Catbite and Mike Park release split EP

Catbite an dMike Park will release a split EP on September 2. It's out via Bad Time and it's part of the Wavebreaker series. Both artists contribute two tracks. You can hear Catbite's lead single below. Catbite released Nice One in 2021.