Category: Category 1
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Harkening to the golden age of blog-era Brooklyn, Compandas, the new project from Short Fictions vocalist & guitarist Sam Treber, aims to renaissance a joyful DIY sound that the world seems to have traded for delusions of โmaking it.โ This punk band from Pittsburgh is culturally more Mediafire than they are Instagram. What if the…
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Ontarioโsย Among Legendsย have releasedย their new full-length,ย Lose My Grip, via Sell The Heart Records (US), ADD Records (US), Steady Riot Records (Canada) and Little Rocket Records (UK). The bandย have spent nearly a decade carving out their place through constant touring, self-released EPs, lineup shifts, and long stretches of highway between shows. Their roots trace back to southern…
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Minnesotaโs Tightwire and Chicagoโs Canadian Rifle have teamed up for six songs of love and hate on the Nietzsche split EP that is now available through streaming platforms, Bandcamp and on 7โณ gatefold vinyl via Red Scare Industries. Tightwire will also be heading out on tour in the US with Teenage Bottlerocket and The Drowns…
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When asked to describe themselves, the members of 3 Dollars instantly share โscrappy, youthful and hungry.โ Though still young themselves, most of the members began playing music before the age of 10, with Ben, the youngest, starting drums at 4 years old. The Hoboken, New Jersey based band started in high school writing melancholic emo-punk…
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Essentially the distilled essence of โ60s girl-group pop that has been Jiffypopped in a fuzzy, lo-fi punk Betty Crocker oven, legendary Japanese punk trioย Shonen Knifeย have effectively channeled Ramones-styled three-chord trope for four decades now. Replacing the black leather and bowl haircuts with cotton candy and plushy stuffed animals, they swap sneering unapproachability with abrasive huggability.…
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Newcastle, UKโsย Pit Ponyย have today release new singleย Thunder. Rooted in the vivid wonder of one of lead vocalist Jackieโs childhood memories, the track draws on a moment when a friend claimed to have seen Thor in the clouds during a storm, and, instead of dismissing it, her dad simply said he believed her. That sense of…
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Southern Californiaโsย A-100s have today released their new album,ย Rude and Lovely, via Pirates Press Records (US), Cortex Records (EU) and Plastic Head (UK). The A-100sย might be a new band but they are steeped in the traditions of ska, reggae, and rocksteady with a membership that include Matt Hensleyย (Flogging Molly) andย Sean Wheelerย (Throw Rag). Although their best known…
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The Punk Site caught up with punk producer Steve Etherington to talk about his work with members of Sex Pistols X-Ray Spex and an exciting new glam rock project. Steve Etherington has spent decades dancing between the mainstream and the margins, one minute conducting orchestras, the next knee deep in the glorious mess ofย Fuzzbox,ย Sisters of…
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Professor and the Madman have released โTolerant World,โ the second single from the bandโsย Dreamworldย album.ย Dreamworldย will be available August
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The Kyle December releases โIโm A Decadentโ, the new album available from July 3,ย 2026, on all major