Career Suicide at Chaos in Tejas 2011 (more by Keith Marlowe)

Hey America! Get to New York City on June 8... Career Suicide is playing!

And with that announcement, the Canadian punk crew (featuring Jonah of Fucked Up) have announced a single US date, set for June 8 at Acheron! The one-off show will also feature appearances from Bloodkrow Butcher, Vaginors, Herpes, Primitive Pact and Virginia Tech. Tickets are on sale.

Career Suicide's last LP was 2006's Attempted Suicide which hit via the Deranged label. Stream that in full along with a few videos below.

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Dawn of Humans at 285 Kent, December 2012 (more by Lukas Hodge)

After teasing us with a promise of an "international punk and hardcore" fest in NYC, organizers have announced New York's Alright 2013. The festival will happen April 18 - 21 in NYC and will feature everything from local favorites like Perdition, Goosebumps, Crazy Spirit, Dawn of Humans, Hank Wood & The Hammerheads, to names like Double Negative, Culo, Who Killed Spikey Jacket?, Stagnation, The Rival Mob, Hoax, and many many more. Full lineup announcement is below, individual show lineups and venues are still TBA.

Both Hoax and Warthog, who are on board for the NYC fest, play with Inmates at Acheron on January 12.

Full statement regarding New York's Alright is below.

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photos by Lukas Hodge; words by Fred Pessaro // BBG

Dawn of Humans @ 285 Kent, 12/20/2012

Just in time for the holidays, antisocial punk crew Dawn of Humans headlined a set at 285 Kent last night (12/20) joined by incredible sets from Kremlin, Bloodkrow Butcher, Creem and La Misma (who I missed, as did our photographer). Packed to the gills and heaving with the pomaded, pit bosses and stringheads alike, the show was a fantastic evening of brutal punk that featured a fair share of nudity and a whole lot of moshing. More pics (slightly NSFW) from the show are below...

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