The Battery Electric

watch The Battery Electric's video for "Goin' Wild" (ft. Nick Oliveri)

The band’s new album was produced by Eagles of Death Metal frontman Jesse Hughes and EODM member Dave Catching (also of veteran stoner rock band earthlings?), and the title track features guest vocals by Nick Oliveri (Kyuss, QOTSA, etc).

Dead Stars share "Get Thru" from new single, playing shows

Brooklyn trio Dead Stars just released a new 7″ titled “Calm Punk,” another fine, hooky example of their ’90s indie rock worship/mastery, very much in the loud/quiet/loud mode…

The Fest announces 2015 lineup (Desaparecidos, Menzingers, mewithoutYou, Jazz June, Beach Slang, Restorations, more)

Gainesville’s annual punk festival The Fest returns in 2015 for its 14th year (hence Fest 14) from October 30 to November 1, and like in previous years, a handful of the bands play Pre-Fest in Little Ybor from October 28…

CBGB Music & Film Fest 2014 initial lineups announced

As mentioned, the CBGB Music & Film Festival is back for a third year, going down October 8 – 12 at venues across NYC. The initial lineup for this year was just announced and includes Jane’s Addiction, Devo, Billy Idol, Macy Gray, The Muffs, Upset, Duff McKagan, and more…

Marked Men openers announced (Radiator Hospital, Worriers, Iron Chic & more); Chumped touring w/ Adult Dude (dates)

Radiator Hospital at 285 Kent in 2013 (more by Amanda Hatfield) As discussed, Denton punk greats The Marked Men are returning to NYC for two shows here at Saint Vitus on February 7 and 8, their first appearances here in eight years (presented and an unannounced guest, and the second night will be opened, Radiator Hospital and Worri……