High Dive

Government Issue, The Beltones, Andrew WK, Mean Jeans, Radon & more added to The Fest (updated lineup)

Gainesville punk bonanza The Fest has added more bands to its 2015 lineup. There’s reunited hardcore legends Government Issue (who also play NYC this month), party animal Andrew WK, Ramonesy punks Mean Jeans, Gainesville vets Radon, one of Mikey Erg’s many bands Hatrabbits, a solo set from KJ of Chixdiggit, emo revivalists Foot…

Jeff Rosenstock announces tour w/ Dan Andriano, High Dive, Pet Symmetry & Spraynard (dates)

Fresh off a riotous set at the Chris Gethard Show premiere, Jeff Rosenstock has announced a co-headlining tour with Alkaline Trio co-frontman Dan Andriano’s other project Dan Andriano In The Emergency Room which includes quality support from Pet Symmetry, High Dive and …

The Fest 14 adds bands (Title Fight, The Progress, Modern Life Is War, As Friends Rust, Smoke or Fire, PBTT, Bigwig, more)

Gainesville punk festival The Fest returns for its 14th year from October 30 – November 1, and today they added a bunch of more bands to their lin…

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…

NYC punk roundup: As Friends Rust, Defiance Ohio, NYHC book release, Gang Green, Timeshares, Night Birds, more

Like their Gainesville counterparts, Hot Water Music, As Friends Rust doesn’t give a damn what you think punk is about. They’ve broken it down to it’s original components: raw emotion, no bullshit riffage, and hooks galore…

Pallbearer streaming new LP, playing the High Dive in Champaign on tour w/ Tombs & Vattnet Viskar

Pallbearer in NYC in 2013 (more by greg Cristman) Doom maestros Pallbearer are currently streaming their hotly anticipated sophomore effort, Foundations of Burden, over at Pitchfork Advance…

High Dive on tour w/ Bernays Propaganda & Nana Grizol, playing Death by Audio w/ Mikey Erg tonight (dates, streams)

High Dive, the queer-positive band from Bloomington, Indiana, make what you would probably call pop punk but more in the raw, scrappy sense of a band like The Thermals than “Defend Pop Punk” or any of the massive radio bands of the ’90s/’00s…

Gainesville's The Fest expands lineup (ALL, Circle Takes The Square, United Nations, Titus Andronicus & more)

As discussed, Gainesville’s The Fest is returning this year from October 31 to November 3, and they’ve just expanded their lineup to include more artists…