May 2011
Small Brown Bike: 'Fell & Found' →
No Idea Records is hosting a full album stream from Small Brown Bike. The stream features the band’s brand new full length, Fell & Found, which is their first since 2003’s The River…
April 2011
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: Download Episode 13: Slow Ride, Take it Easy →
mattandmondo:
Download the podcast here
Matt and Mondo are back! This time the dynamic duo hop on a bus with pop-punk heartthrobs Broadway Calls and hardcore darlings Comadre. Lots of love. Lots of laughs!
Then the lovely and talented Laura Stevenson (of Laura Stevenson and the Cans) join Matt and Mondo to…
The latest episode of the Punk Rock Power Hour Featuring Matt and Mondo is now...
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get mitch the el rey. →
jackieisgreen:
after posting my plea here, a lot of people suggested i use kickstarter - however, it doesn’t seem to me that’s quite the purpose of kickstarter, and although i set up an account, it has to be approved.
a friend of mine and former member of the shenanigans, annie, suggested that i use indiegogo, a similar concept as kickstarter, but really more for fundraising than starting a...
“Here’s the thing about the 1970s British and American punk scenes: they were...”
– “Poly Styrene, Multiracial Feminist Punk Icon, Dead at 53” by Channing Kennedy (via Colorlines)
nick diener's blog: I wanna make a record for your... →
nickdiener:
Here’s the deal: I’ll be home from May 30th till sometime in early July. I don’t get to be home very often.. and I’m getting back into recording/producing. I’m still learning and I have a very stripped down studio space in my house, so my rates will be VERY low and my hours very strange, but I’d…
Lead singer and guitarist of The Swellers wants to produce a record. For those...
Punknews Podcast: The week of April 26, 2011 →
It’s the last Punknews podcast of April! Pretty soon school will be out, every band ever will be on tour, and it’ll officially be swimsuit season (hope you’ve been watching your carb…
...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead:... →
And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead have posted the video for “Summer Of All Dead Souls.” The band notes: “the video was shot in the style of an old silent movie. It’s filled with pretty…
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Watchfuckyeahlemuria:
Rad Fest, 5/15/10
a video of part of Lemuria’s set at last year’s rad fest. The video quality is actually quite impressive, you might want to turn up the volume a bit though.
So there's this band... →
lostgrrrls:
…who’s released music and videos with INCREDIBLY misogynistic and fucked up content. And their music is hands down some of the worst shit I’ve ever heard, lyrics aside. Like, so bad just thinking about them makes me angry, which isn’t a normal reaction for me. If I don’t care for something, I don’t dwell on it, I usually just ignore it.
But they’re from my hometown, so I hear about...
Killing the Dream (2003-2011) →
Killing the Dream have announced their breakup. Frontman Eli Horner had this to say, in part:
“We’ve seen three continents, 46 states, met a million amazing people and eaten about 3428234…
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Contests: Win vinyl from Mall'd To Death →
This evening we’re excited to team up with Bitter Melody Records to give away some vinyl from Minneapolis, MN’s Mall’d To Death. The band, which features former members of Off With…
The Underground Railroad to Candyland: "Animals!... →
The Underground Railroad To Candyland has unveiled a new video. “Animals! Run!” is culled from the group’s new LP for Recess Records, Know Your Sins.
Check it out below. Don’t…
Motion City Soundtrack hit the studio →
Motion City Soundtrack is currently in the studio at work on their fifth full-length and follow up to 2010’s My Dinosaur Life.
We’ll keep you updated as more details surface. The…
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Red Scare details upcoming releases from The Holy... →
Red Scare has posted an update on their summer plans. The label will be releasing the self-titled debut from The Holy Mess on June 14, 2011. As previously reported, the release will compile…
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SIQ SHIT x THE BLOG: Broadway Calls x Garden Grove →
siqshit:
…day 3, and the last, of the BROADWAY CALLS photos that i took this past weekend. we played over at The Cabin house in Garden Grove, CA (Orange County…i think). the show was awesome; such a rad, small place and it was beyond packed. definitely more people all around the property of the house…
Siq Shit is the blog run by Kenny of Comadre and a blog you should be following to stay...
An Introduction
Hello Everyone, this is meant to be the first of many posts from myself. Now you may be wondering, who exactly am I? My name is Armando and some of you might already know me from the Matt and Mondo Punk Rock Power Hour Podcast and as of today I am now an official contributor to the punknews tumblr.
So to share a little bit about myself: I’m 23 years old,I received a bachelors in media and...
Punknews Podcast: The week of April 19, 2011 →
This week on the Punknews Podcast, host and `Org managing editor Adam White is joined by interviews editor Rich Verducci and videographer Chris Moran to discuss a few of the week’s…
Vandals secure preliminary victory against Variety →
The Vandals have gained a preliminary victory in their defense against Variety Magazine. The LA Times is reporting that the band secured the right to contest the case in a California federal…
The Underground Railroad To Candyland: 'Know Your... →
Our stream today comes from San Pedro, CA-based The Underground Railroad To Candyland. We’ve got a stream of the band’s new full length, Know Your Sins. You can check it out on their …
Navel Gazing for April 17, 2011 →
Hello everyone and welcome to Navel Gazing: your look back in the week in Punknews. I’m Bryne Yancey
and I’ll be your guide through some of the juiciest, most popular and otherwise noteworthy…
Bad Religion: "Wrong Way Kids" (live on The Daily... →
Bad Religion continue to make the American television rounds, with their latest performance being on FuelTV’s The Daily Habit. The band performed “Wrong Way Kids” from their 2010 LP …
orgcoreoke:
Nightlights were the first band to...
Holding on to Sound: "The Sea" →
Our stream today comes from Las Vegas, NV-based Holding on to Sound. We’ve got a stream of the band’s new full length, The Sea. You can check it out on their Punknews.org Profile
Elway detail 'Delusions' →
Today we’re excited to exclusively reveal the details of the upcoming debut from Fort Collins, CO’s Elway. The record is titled Delusions and is due out May 10, 2011 via Red Scare,…
Neighborhood Brats: "Lurkin The Loin" →
San Francisco’s Neighborhood Brats, featuring Jenny from The Orphans and former members of Roofie and The Nightstalker and The Cute Lepers, have put the song “Lurkin The Loin” online…
Punknews Podcast: The week of April 12, 2011 →
This week on the Punknews Podcast, host and `Org managing editor Adam White is joined by news editor Bryne Yancey and staff writer Kira Wisniewski to discuss a few of the week’s happenings,…
Interviews: Sheena Ozzella (Lemuria) →
Lemuria is a band of fluctuating size and shape. Considered to be primarily a trio, they recently wrote and promoted their newest release, Pebble, as a duo (featuring just Alex Kerns…
Interviews: Lauren Denitzio (ex-The Measure [SA]) →
Lauren Denitzio’s (The Measure [SA]) essay, You Know What Makes Me Feel Unsafe? caused a sea of controversy, much agreement and even more debate in the Punknews’ comment section. Lauren…
Tuesday, April 12, 2011 →
We’ve posted some new reviews. You can check them out below: Thursday - No Devolución
Vivian Girls - Share the Joy
Sims - Bad Time Zoo
The Resignators - See You in Hell
Caves - …
Brat Pack: 'Stupidity Returns' →
Our stream today comes from Nijmegen, Netherlands-based melodic punk/hardcore band Brat Pack. The band’s forthcoming full-length, Stupidity Returns won’t be out until May 13 in Europe…
P.S. Eliot: 'Sadie' →
Birmingham, AL-based P.S. Eliot has made their new album Sadie available for free download. Head to If You Make It to check it out.
The LP was physically released via Salinas…
Adrenalin O.D. announce reunion show →
Adrenalin O.D. has announced a reunion show for June 4 at the Heirloom Arts Theatre in Danbury, CT. Support for the show will be provided by Loud Youth, Four Fingers, Very Important…
Joie de Vivre (2007-2011) →
Rockford, IL emo revivalists Joie de Vivre will be calling it a day. The band posted a note on their Facebook page on Wednesday, saying in part:
“First off I want to let everyone know…
