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Worcester, MA’s Hedge play pop-punk (no, not that kind) that trades sleek and polished for gritty and raw, taking cues from bands like Hüsker Dü, Superchunk, and The Lemonheads. Their 2024 debut album, Better Days, delivered 11 speedy power-pop songs built on loud, distorted guitars, and irresistibly catchy vocal melodies. On their brand new EP, Freeze Frame High Five,…

Swedish garage punk quintet Stupidity are back with a brand-new single, Carolina, that is taken from their coming full-length, Beyond Stupidity, that will be released on June 19th via Wicked Cool Records. Carolina is a high-octane blast of rhythm and attitude that finds the band locked in with a driving, hook-laden cut that fuses raw garage grit with undeniable soul…

Los Angeles anarcho-punk collective Gottlieb have today returned with their new single and video, Optimized Child, that is the third release from their forthcoming debut album, The Far Fallen Fruit, that will be released on the 1st May via Quiet Panic Records. Raw, confrontational, and unflinchingly topical, Optimized Child zeroes in on the mounting pressure placed on younger generations…

Preston, UK’s Evil Blizzard are ‘truly an enigma’, with multiple bass players (at one point eight of them) and an array of rubber masks that give both children and adults sleepless nights, somehow, against all the odds, Evil Blizzard have now released their fifth studio album of nightmare inducing noise and visuals. Titled Death Songs and Lullabies, the new album…

Colchester, UK quartet Pet Needs have released their fourth studio album, Elbows Out! This Is Capitalism, via Xtra Mile Recordings, the album was written throughout 2025 in a busy year that saw them zig zag across the UK, US and Europe in a relentless schedule of headline tours, support tours and festivals. Pet Needs never…

Tigers Jaw release their highly anticipated new album ,”Lost on You“, on March 27th via Hopeless Records. “Lost on You” –produced/engineered

Punk veterans Good Riddance have released today their 10th studio album “Before The World Caves In“, via Fat Wreck Chords.  Front

DICE kick off 2026 with the release of their new single and music video ‘COOLER’, a blissful and expansive

Hot on the heels of releasing its recent parody, “hardcore fusion” PPEP in February, My Cousin’s Girlfriend’s House settles back into a