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From Tuesday 22 April 2014

Cheetah Chrome to release solo record

The Dead Boys co-founder and current Creative Director at Plowboy Records Cheetah Chrome will re-release his collection of solo material on the 2nd June 2014. Entitled ‘Solo’, the collection features 7 songs taken from a 1996 recording session of lost material and another session in 2010. The EP follows the

The Swellers Premiere a New Song at Brooklyn Vegan!

Michigan based label, Save Your Generation Records, has announced a new split 7″, ‘T.V. Dinner’, that features The Swellers, Lobby Boxer, Hung Up and 1876. You can currently pre-order (limited to 150) the split from SYG Records though the official release is set for May 20th. Pre-orders are

Monday 21 April 2014

Pay what you want Blink 182 covers EP from Enjoyment Records

Until Saturday April 26th you can download an EP of Blink 182 covers for free or whatever price you’d like to pay. The EP titled ‘I Guess This Is Growing Up’ is the first of three volumes of  Blink 182 covers which will be released on Enjoyment Records. Once

Tuesday 15 April 2014

Xtra Mile competition for a whole year of free gigs

Xtra Mile have repackaged their Single Sessions compilation into a special vinyl box-set, available as a limited release for this year’s Record Store Day. The box set, originally released as individual 7”s over four weeks in October last year, marks the label’s tenth year of operation. You can check out

Boy Jumps Ship announce ‘Lovers & Fighters’ release date

Geordie band Boy Jumps Ship have announced today that their brand new EP ‘Lovers & Fighters’ will be released on June 2nd via Rude Recorz. The EP is available to pre-order through iTunes right here. You’ll be able to catch the band live in the UK on

Friday 11 April 2014

Colt 45 announce new album for July

Following the announcement of their place at this year’s Download Festival, Kendal Calling and Camden Rocks Festival, Colt 45 have confirmed their new debut album proper, ‘The Tide Is Turning’, will be released on the 28th July. The Romesh Dodangoda produced record will be preceded by the lead single,

Wednesday 09 April 2014

MU330 release ‘Ultra Panic’ on vinyl

Missouri ska-punk, or “psycho punk”, ensemble MU330 have released their 2002 record ‘Ultra Panic’ on vinyl for the first time. The 500 limited edition clear blue vinyl records are available through Asian Man Records. On the supporting Facebook post, Mike Park – the man behind Asian men records,

Tuesday 08 April 2014

Wonk Unit put up 4th full length on Bandcamp

Kooky London based punks Wonk Unit have put their latest full length, ‘Nervous Racehorse’, up on their bandcamp page. This was their 4th full length and was released on TNS Records in the UK. If you’re a fan of really fun, melodic punk go give this a check out:

The Offspring’s plans for 20th anniversary of ‘Smash’

20 years ago today, The Offspring released their breakout album Smash on Epitaph Records and made history. To celebrate the band will begin playing the album in its entirety on tour in Europe this May, June and early July before finishing out the Summer with soon to be announced

Thursday 03 April 2014

Suburban Legends to release Disney themed mini-album

Orange County ska-disco-funk ensemble Suburban Legends will be releasing a small collection of Disney classics, re-imagined in their signature style, on the 26th May via Rock Ridge Music. ‘Dreams Aren’t Real But These Songs Are’ began when the band preformed as the house act at Disneyland California, leading to