Category: Music News
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The Canadian underground music scene thrives, with so many artists and bands releasing some of the finest work
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Since their 2000 formation Bayside have been the purveyors of heartbreak that you can sing along and sink your teeth into. The Queens’ 4-piece consistently craft perfect blends of gritty punk energy and razor-sharp pop hooks, giving the alternative world emotionally raw storytelling wrapped up in punchy catchiness that mirrors the chaotic world we live…
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Padova, Italy’s According To Jack was originally an acoustic solo project by Giacomo Rampazzo, which has gradually evolved into a full band with a sound influenced by Californian punk rock, but also incorporating elements of rock ‘n’ roll, blues, and folk. In 2024, the band released their debut EP, Reason To Exist, this was followed…
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Brighton, UK’s Levellers have been one of the UK’s most enduring and best-loved bands for nearly four decades, and part of that incredible success has been built on the timeless anthems that comprised their sophomore album, Levelling The Land, which is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year. Recorded at Ridge Farm studios in Surrey over the summer of…
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LA punk powerhouse Kit Major has had a packed summer. Fresh off the release of her new EP, Miss Ego, and her first UK tour, Kit Major has now unveiled her take on Green Day‘s Brain Stew that is taken from Vol. 3 of the Punk Rock Radar & Coffin Curse Records‘ Green Day tribute compilations. With all the punch and…
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LA’s Sweet Gloom have release their sophomore full length, No Love Lost, via Sneak Dog Records, the album is a ten track blast of fuzzed-out guitars, big hooks, crooner melodies, romantic delusion, and self-inflicted emotional damage. No Love Lost is Sweet Gloom turned all the way up, after the polished sha-la-la charm of their 2023…
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Hello, Apocalypse! is the debut full-length album from Rocketsuit Rogue, that features former Zebrahead frontman Matty Lewis. Blending loud guitars, anthemic hooks, and high-energy punk rock, the album explores themes of inner struggle, resilience, hope, and finding light in the darkest moments. Hello, Apocalypse! is now available on CD and through streaming platforms with limited edition…
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Nothing is permanent. Karen Dió knows that better than most, she has a mindset forged through constant moves growing up that she has carried with her into music. That transient energy runs through everything she does, and it’s only intensified since Sick Ride exploded online. Now she’s back with Fugaz, a sophomore EP that cuts…
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The Cramps back catalogue is set to be reissued via The Cramps Inc. that is rebooting the band’s Vengeance Records imprint, and will also create new merchandise and unleash previously unheard recordings. The Cramps Inc. is the work of guitarist Poison Ivy Rorschach, Larry Hardy (In The Red Records), film producer Jimmy Maslon, Ian MacKaye (Minor Threat / Fugazi) and Henry Rollins (Black Flag / Rollins Band). The Cramps Inc. will be…
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Baby’s First Pistol have today released their new full length, Affirmation Celebration, via Cartridge Heart. The band emerged from Toronto’s underground punk and alternative scene with a mandate to be loud, physical, and uncomfortably honest. Blending dance-punk, post-punk, rap rock, and industrial tension, their sound is built on rigid rhythms, aggressive minimalism, and confrontational hooks, prioritizing momentum over…