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The title track features Chuck Ragan and is out now. Nathan Gray, the frontman of influential punk band, Boysetsfire, has just announced his second solo album, Working Title, due out 31 January from End Hits Records. The album finds Gray expanding his sound to capture the mix of punk rock urgency, power pop hooks, and…

Saves The Day recently reissued their 1999 record Through Bring Cool.  Saves The Day, recently celebrated the reissue of their seminal 1999 full-length Through Being Cool and this November marks twenty years since Saves The Day released this pivotal full-length. Through Being Cool has maintained its immediacy through the ebbs and flows of influence emo and pop-punk…

You’ll be able to catch them in the UK in July.  Revered Southern California rock ‘n’ roll legends Social Distortion have announced their first European tour in five years. The month-and-a-half long tour, in June and July of next year, will include both headlining shows as well as appearances at some of the biggest summer…

The band’s new record Fall Better is set for release on 24 January via VKVI Records.  Vukovi, Glasgow’s finest architects of infectious pop-infused high-energy rock return today with another taste of their forthcoming second album Fall Better, due to be released in January through VKVI Records. New single Run/Hide closes the album and is, in frontwoman Janine Shilstone’s…

The Wombats’ Murph solo project has also announced the release of their new EP for February. Love Fame Tragedy: Act II. Matthew “Murph” Murphy – guitarist and lead singer of The Wombats – has announced the release of Five Songs To Briefly Fill The Void, the second EP from his collaborative solo project Love Fame…

Festival season is officially looking ah-mazing!  2000Trees Festival have announced its first headliner, and it’s none other than Jimmy Eat World. Completing what has been a stellar finish to twenty nine-scene. The acclaimed Arizona four-piece recently released their new record Surviving, where front man Jim Adkins once again proves himself as one of the most…

The band are supporting The Faim on their UK tour next month. One of the most talked-about Emo power-pop bands, Hot Milk have released a video for brand new song Candy Coated Lie$. “When you’re sick of the bullshit, when you’re sick of them thinking we’re stupid, when you’re sick of the lies, it’s time…

Look Like Death is the brand new track from London-based grunge-fuelled five-piece Babyteeth. The track offers a sarcastic, guttural commentary on the pressures people, especially women, face to look a certain way. Lead singer Camilla Roholm explains: “This song is about the tragedy of people who starve themselves to be thin or are constantly in…

The tour comes in support of the band’s new record Smile Wide, out now.  “It’s time to play some sweaty small shows,” says ROAM vocalist Alex Costello of the tour the band have just announced for early 2020, continuing “we are stoked to be playing some tiny rooms. These are going to be hectic! We’ll be playing…

Having played a record release show at London’s St Pancras Old Church earlier this week, the band are off supporting Deaf Havana next week.  Anavae’s debut album 45 was released this Friday via A Wolf At Your Door Records. It’s a truly genreless collection of innovative yet supremely catchy tracks that meld searing riffs and electronic…