Pile of Love, the band made up of Nick Cogan and Chris Villeneuve of Drug Church, Ryan Graham of State Champs, Kevin Geyer of The Story So Far, and Morgan Foster of Mobins Child, have surprise-released their debut album. The album is self-titled and is available digitally now. This is Pile of Love's first release. Check it out below.
The Ergs! have released their first 7-inch in five years. It's called Time and the Season and it's out via Dirt nap on January 21. The tracklist is: Ultimate Falsetto Book, Say You’re Sorry, Half Empty Strip Mall, and Time And The Season.
German punk festival Booze Cruise has canceled their 2021 festival. The event was set for this month and there is no reschedule date so far. The event planners will start the process of refunding tickets. See below for the full announcement.
Rudimentary Peni are streaming their re-issue of Death Church [Reissue] . That's out today via Sealed Records. The rest of the discography is expected to be reissued next year. You can hear Death Church below.
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Toronto pop-punk quartet Wasting Time has a new video out featuring "Game Night," the final pre-release single from the upcoming full-length Once More Without Feeling. You can find the clip, directed by Michael Greggain, premiering below. The band commented earlier that the uptempo "Game Night" was "inspired by the uncertainties, apprehensions and moves that one considers on a first date." Look for the new record in the spring of 2022.
Marissa Paternoster of Screaming Females is streaming her new album. Peace Meter is out today via Don Giovanni. You can hear the whole thing below.
A Wilhelm Scream added additional East Coast dates to their already announced 2022 tours in Canada. Tickets for the Philly, Brooklyn, Boston, and Buffalo dates go on sale today. A Wilhelm Scream released Partycrasher in 2013.
Outbreak Fest has announced more bands for 2022. Every Time I Die has been added as the final headliner joining previously announced Turnstile and Knocked Loose. Touché Amoré, Mannequin Pussy, Angel Du$t, Drug Church, Scowl, and Witch Fever are among the new bands announced. The initial lineup was announced earlier this year. Outbreak Fest will take place June 24-26 at Bowlers Exhibition Centre in Manchester, UK. Check out the list of new additions below.
Comeback Kid have released a video for their new song "Crossed". The song features Joe Duplantier of Gojira and is off their upcoming album Heavy Steps out January 21 via Nuclear Blast and New Damage Records. The band will be touring the US with No Warning, Zulu and Scowl starting next week. They will also be touring Europe and the UK in 2022 and touring Ontario and Western Canada with Cancer Bats in spring 2022. Comeback Kid released Outsider in 2017. Check out the video below.
Joe Jack Talcum of The Dead Milkmen has released a digital compilation. It's called Cassingle Series Vol. 1 and it collects some of the songs that Joe recorded for a series wherein Joe would self-record two songs and release only one physical copy of those songs on cassette. You can hear the songs below.
Joe will be Colleen Green and the Joe Jack Talcum band to co-headline the New Year’s Eve Mega-Bash in Philly!!!">playing our NYE show in Philly with Colleen Green.
New Found Glory have been announced to play session 2 of Atlantic City Music and Beer festival. The festival is a two-day festival, happening on June 4th and 5th at Bader Field in Atlantic City, New Jersey. For more information on the event, you can click here.
Bad Time Records has announced its second ska compilation. It's called The Shape of Ska Punk to Come Vol. 2 and it's out February 2022. 20 bands appear on the release including Jeff Rosenstock, JER, Mike Park, Omnigone, Kill Lincoln and more. You can see the track list below.
City and Colour have announced Dallas Green will be pushing back his solo Montreal and Toronto dates till February 2022 due to Covid. See below to see the announcement. City and Colour last released A Pill for Loneliness in 2019.
Portrayal of Guilt have released a new song. It is called "Chamber of Misery Pt. III" and is a part of Decibel Magazine's Flexi Series. Portrayal of Guilt released We Are Always Alone and CHIRSTFUCKER earlier this year. Check out the song below.
Hot Water Music has announced Canadian tour dates for April 2022. They will be playing with The Menzingers, Oso Oso, and Sincere Engineer (who recently announced their North American tour together) on select dates. Tickets go on sale Friday, December 3. Hot Water Music will be releasing their album Feel The Void on March 18, 2022 and will be touring the US and Europe in 2022. The band released their EP Shake Up the Shadows in 2019. Check out the dates below.