New Jersey mooches The Bouncing Souls is back with a new single titled "United". The track was produced by Will Yip. The band has the single available on streaming platforms and via a 7-inch single, click here to grab a copy. They will also be out on tour with H20, headlining Sing Us Home Festival, Punk Rock Bowling, Stoked for the Summer this summer. Check out the single and the tour dates below.
We are thrilled to bring to you a Punknews Exclusive Premiere for Staten Island, NY-based punk/hardcore band Engine Hymns. Born out many friendships out of the Staten Island scene the four-piece's signature sound is for followers of Jawbox or Strikeforce Diablo.
The band is set to release their upcoming LP on April 30th, 2025 via Dark Helmet Syndicate with the new LP's proceeds going to benefit and help raise money for their friend Sean McCann (Most Precious Blood/Herjaza/Omega Glory/Cattlepress/Celebrity Murders/Murdock) who is suffering from ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease).
The band contains members of Quantice Never Crashed, Mute Diaries, Dead Wrestlers, and The Cable Car Theory. See below to check out the first single, "Concubine" along with a quote from singer John Farag on the track.
New Jersey punks The Ratchets released a new single recently. The track is called "Can't Walk Until You Run" and it is apart of their ongoing singles collection. See below to check out the track.
Balance and Composure just released a new single titled "Alive and Well", see below. The single was left off of their latest release, With You in Spirit , however it reignited the band to get back together. The track was produced by Will Yip and the lyrics explores themes of disconnection, internal struggle, and reclaiming one’s sense of self.
Wisconsin based punks Rad Skulls have announced they will be releasing a two song release titled The Seeing Rad 7-inch. The release will feature a cover of Minor Threat’s "Seeing Red" and an original track titled "Slow Skulls". The release is available digitally though the band's Bandcamp page, see below.
You can also click here to see a sweet message from Tony Hawk.
Philly punks ERRTH just released a new single titled "New Orleans". The track is the first single from their upcoming debut album. See below to check out the track.
The band will also be playing a few dates this March up and down the east coast, see below.
We are thrilled to bring you a Punknews Exclusive premiere for Not Gorgeous. Not Gorgeous is a new hardcore punk band based out of New York City and Maryland, The band aims to bring back short, fast, and energetic songs to the hardcore/punk community.
Today, we have the exclusive premiere of their first single, "So Far, So Good", see below to check it out and to read a quote from vocalist, Todd Currier on the message behind the single.
The band recorded this track and their upcoming debut album at Backroom Studios with Scot Moriarty in the summer/fall of 2024. Bill Henderson mastered the album at Azimuth Mastering. They will be playing a few shows in the NY/NJ area this February and March, see below for the full details on those shows or to check them out live.
We are thrilled to bring to you a Punknews Exclusive premiere for Kentucky based rockers Nowhere Fast. They just released their second single titled "Chemicals & Colors" off of their upcoming new album titled Modern Archaic. The album is set to be released on November 1st, 2024. You can click here to pre-order the album.
See below to check out the track.
We are please to bring to you an all new Punknews premiere for Ohio based melodic punks Bandages. The single is titled "Perfect Hit" and features guest vocals by the one and only Joe Gittleman. The single will be off of their debut self-titled album, out December 13th through Sad Cowboy Records.
Bandages features members of The Messengers, Night Beast, and 500 Miles To Memphis.
We are pleased to bring to you an all new Punknews exclusive premiere for Southwest Ohio based Alt-punks Bandages. They just released a single titled "American Arrogance", which is a politically charged punk anthem for time like these. The track is the third single from their upcoming full-length album. See below to check out the single.
After a bit of a hiatus, Vancouver punks Precursor have released a full-length album, titled Thick & Thin. Precursor features members of Daggermouth, All State Champion, The Fullblast, In Bear Country, Gob, and Neck Of The Woods. The band last released Miles & Miles Apart EP in 2014. See below to check out the album.
Massachussets based punk band WAiN have announced and released their debut EP titled Sleep, Medicine, Laughter. The band contains members of Cruel Hand, Love Letter and The Stereo State. See below to check out the release.
Pennsylvania indie punk rockers Old Neon have released a new single titled "Keep Your Misery", see below. The band have also been announced to play Four Chord Music Festival this summer.
French post-hardcore band Watertank have announced their 4th album, titled Liminal Status. The release will be out on April 5th, 2024. The band currently has 2 songs up, their title track and "Cut Gum", see below to check it out.
We are pleased to bring to you an early Punknews Exclusive premiere for Australian melodic punks Fake News. They just released their first new track titled "Moving On" which will be off their upcoming EP titled Time&Place, out on May 29th, 2024. See below to check out the track and quote from the band on the track.
Brooklyn based punk band Sketchy just announced they will be releasing a brand new EP titled Decade Of Debt on March 29th. Along with the announcement they have released the first taste of new music from the EP. The track is called "Jerk Off In Church", see below.
The band will be celebrating the release of the EP with a record release show set for release day (March 29th) at 18th Ward Brewing in Brooklyn, NY. Tired Radio, Neckscars, and Something Bitter will be joining the party.