KAREN DIÓ RELEASES NEW SINGLE
Brazilian punk-rocker Karen Dió kicks off a powerful new era with her defiant new single, ‘Cut Your Hair.’ Raw, rebellious, and undeniably anthemic, the track challenges outdated beauty standards and calls out the pressure on women to conform - both in the music industry and beyond.
GOOD CHARLOTTE DROP FIRST NEW ALBUM IN SEVEN YEARS
Good Charlotte are back with Motel Du Cap, their first new album in seven years and the eighth studio release in their decades-long career. The pop-punk icons - still led by founding members Joel Madden (lead vocals), Benji Madden (guitar, backing vocals), and Paul Thomas (bass)- celebrate 30 years since forming in 1995, joined by longtime bandmates Billy Martin (guitar) and Dean Butterworth (drums).
TEENAGE JOANS UNVEIL NEW SINGLE
Fast-rising Adelaide punk-pop duo Teenage Joans drop infectious new single ‘My Heart’s Dead!’. Following recent appearances alongside Foo Fighters, Sum 41, and Sleeping With Sirens — and riding the buzz from their nostalgic ‘Disney Channel’ era track ‘Sweet And Slow’ — Teenage Joans return with a playful, tongue-in-cheek anthem that tackles heartbreak with their signature wit and charm.
WINONA FIGHTER RELEASE VIOLENT FEMMES ACOUSTIC COVER
Rising punk outfit Winona Fighter have released their rendition of Violent Femmes’ iconic track ‘Blister In The Sun,’ out now via Rise Records.
EVILLE ANNOUNCE NEW EP
Brighton’s self-proclaimed 'Brat Metal' trio Eville - comprised of vocalist/guitarist Eva Sheldrake, bassist/singer/producer Jude Richards, and drummer Milo Hemsley - have announced their debut EP BRAT METAL, set for release on 17 October. The news lands just ahead of the band's highly anticipated performance at this year’s Reading and Leeds Festival.
PINKSHIFT SHARE DOUBLE SINGLE
Maryland rock trio Pinkshift have shared the double single ‘Reflection’ & ‘Don't Fight’, from their new album Earthkeeper, set for release on 29 August via Hopeless Records.
WATERPARKS RELEASE NEW SONG
American pop punk outfit Waterparks are back with a new single titled ‘Red Guitar’, the first release via the new label BMG. After an internationally sold out tour in 2024, the band is set to perform on the main stage at Reading and Leeds festival next month.
EP REVIEW: DARKO - CANVAS (18/07/25)
Surrey progressive punks DARKO are back with a blistering new EP titled ‘Canvas’, out 18 July via Lockjaw Records. This final piece in a trilogy of conceptually-linked EPs - alongside Greyscale (2024) and Sparkle (2022) - sharpens their signature blend of high-velocity punk, technical precision, and post-hardcore experimentation.
WINONA FIGHTER ANNOUNCE DELUXE EDITION OF ALBUM AND SHARE NEW SINGLE
Rising punk trio Winona Fighter have announced a deluxe edition of their debut album My Apologies To The Chef, set for digital release on 5 September 2025, via Rise Records.
WARGASM RELEASE NEW SINGLE
London-based duo WARGASM have just dropped their latest single, ‘Small World Syndrome’ - their second independent release since boldly announcing their freedom from “the industry machine.”
LIVE REVIEW + PHOTOS: A DAY TO REMEMBER AT THE O2 ACADEMY BRIXTON, LONDON 25/06/25
Florida heavyweights A Day To Remember brought their trademark blend of pop-punk and metalcore carnage to London’s O2 Academy Brixton on 25 June for a second night in a row, and the result was nothing short of pure mayhem.
DARKO RELEASE NEW SINGLE
UK punk outfit DARKO have unleashed their dynamic new single ‘Override!’, accompanied by a brilliantly animated music video that bursts with energy and character. The track marks the second release from their upcoming EP Canvas, which drops 18 July via Lockjaw Records.