Tender Defender

Latterman playing shows before Wild Fest 2018 (Tender Defender too)

Beloved Long Island punks Latterman have reunited a handful of times in recent years, though their shows remain few and far between, and they’ve announced what appear to be their first live dates since 2016…

The Fest adds Ergs reunion, Dillinger Four, Torche, Floor, Boysetsfire, Digger, FYP & more; Mikey Erg announces solo LP

The Fest also added Lemuria, Mean Jeans, Somos, Vacation, Iron Chic, Slingshot Dakota, PUP, RVIVR, Timeshares, Frameworks, Lifted Bells, Antarctigo Vespucci, Ian Graham, Katie Ellen, Roger Harvey, Museum Mouth, Hiccup, Amanda X, Die Choking, Sonic Avenues, Mac Sabbath, Creepoid, Sports and mannnnnny more.

The Fest 2016 initial lineup (Planes Mistaken For Stars, Propagandhi, Latterman, Small Brown Bike, Samiam, Knapsack, Braid, United Nations, more)

It includes Planes Mistaken For Stars, Propagandhi, Small Brown Bike, Samiam, Dead To Me, Strike Anywhere, Knapsack, Tim Barry, Braid, Latterman (who are reunited again), The Menzingers, AJJ, War On Women, Underground Railroad to Candyland, Toys That Kill, United Nations, Iron Reagan, Jeff Rosenstock, Night Birds, and many more.

Tender Defender (ex-Latterman) streaming s/t mini-LP & touring

Tender Defender basically pick up right where Latterman left off. Stream their debut mini-LP & browse their tour dates, including NYC with Mikey Erg, Shellshag and Couple Hundo.

Latterman members formed Tender Defender (listen), playing cancer benefit w/ Big Eyes, Shellshag & Aye Nako

Yesterday, we posted about a cancer benefit happening at Brooklyn’s Saint Vitus on August 16 with Big Eyes, Shellshag, Aye Nako and Tender Defender …

Big Eyes, Shellshag & Aye Nako playing cancer benefit (and other shows); Worriers streaming new album

Three regulars on the Brooklyn punk/DIY scene, Big Eyes, Shellshag and Aye Nako are teaming up to play a benefit show for Jay & Molly’s fight against can…