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From Wednesday 31 August 2016

Pears, Direct Hit!, DMFK, Pissed Regardless @ Soda Bar, San Diego

After avoiding San Diego for nearly a year, Pears visited town twice in a two month period, and that’s reason to celebrate! The band gets tighter and stronger with every show. Touring incessantly will do that. This time out they brought recently signed Fat Wreck Chords label mates Direct Hit!,

Tuesday 05 July 2016

Watch PEARS perform live at Groezrock 2016

We were once again on hand to record all the action from the Back To Basics and Impericon stages at the ever-excellent Groezrock 2016, playing host to some of the most exciting emerging and established talent the Belgian field had to offer. Want to relive the action and witness

Mom’s Living Room at Groezrock: PEARS

Punktastic teamed up with Just Like You Mom Catering at this year’s Groezrock Festival for these exclusive Mom’s Living Room acoustic sessions. Filmed in-front of a select audience behind the vegan catering stall, bands took to our sexy mint green shipping container for some very special unplugged and

Friday 01 July 2016

Valient Thorr, Pears, The Lumps @ Soda Bar, San Diego

It had been ten long months since Pears had last graced San Diego with their presence. And they made up for it with one of the best sets I’ve seen from them yet! They ripped through songs from their latest LP, “Green Star,” as well as their debut, “Go

Tuesday 10 May 2016

Bouncing Souls and PEARS to tour the UK in August

It’s time for us to hold our hands up. Yes, this news was announced yesterday and yes, tickets went on sale and proved mighty popular. But there’s still tickets available for most dates, and hell, we’re going to post about it a day late anyway. With their new

Wednesday 04 May 2016

Zach Quinn of PEARS to release solo acoustic album

Zach Quinn, the ferocious frontman of hardcore punk outfit PEARS, will be calming himself down on the release of his solo acoustic album. Quinn has been working alongside Joey Cape and One Week Records, scheduled to release the self-titled record on the 16th May. Here’s the album’s artwork:

Sunday 27 March 2016

Fans are officially ace as PEARS and The Riverboat Gamblers medical bills covered

The world of music isn’t exempt from its own horror stories. As with any high energy industry, the risks are ever-present and possible injury is just around the corner. In recent weeks, punk favourites PEARS and The Riverboat Gamblers have suffered such incidents, the former seeing Zach Quinn severely fracture

Friday 25 March 2016

PEARS stream new track, ‘Cumshots’

New Orleans punks PEARS have unveiled their newest track, ‘Cumshots’, which will appear on their forthcoming ‘Green Star’ LP. It’s the second track to be revealed from the record, with the band having showcased the title track earlier this month. They will

Friday 04 March 2016

PEARS stream the first track from new album

New Orleans outfit PEARS are streaming ‘Green Star’, the title-track to their forthcoming follow-up to 2014’s ‘Go to Prison’ debut. ‘Green Star’ is due for release on the 1st April via Fat Wreck Chords. PEARS have an extensive touring schedule planned, including shows with Strung

Friday 22 January 2016

PEARS announce new album details

Since welcoming new bassist John Komar into the fold, New Orleans punks PEARS have confirmed release details for their sophomore album. ‘Green Star’ will be available through Fat Wreck Chords from the 1st April 2016. “The biggest difference was ‘Go To Prison’ was a fast thing—we just threw it together,”