Self Defense Family
Self Defense Family, Wildhoney & Somerset Thrower @ the Acheron (pics)
Post-hardcore boundary pushers Self Defense Family are about a week and a half away from releasing their new album, Heaven Is Earth (due 6/30 via Deathwish), and earlier this week they wrapped up a run of Northeast dates ahead of…
The Spook School played Popfest, share "Burn Masculinity" video, touring with Wildhoney (dates)
Scottish band The Spook School just played Saturday at Knitting Factory as part of NYC Popfest. I missed their set, as I left Knit to Cake Shop to see SAVAK and The Gotobeds but did anyone else catch it…
Self Defense Family made a video for "Dave Sim" off their new 'Heaven Is Earth' LP, touring (watch ++ dates)
The prolific Self Defense Family will be back with a new full length, Heaven Is Earth, on June 30 via Deathwish (pre-order). They already released the video for its track “Talia” (directed by Rahu Verbashae), and now we’ve got the premiere of the video for another track, “Dave Sim” (directed by Mitchell Wojc…
Northside Festival announces free McCarren Park shows (Against Me!, Heems & more) +++ other Northside updates
We already knew that one of the 2015 Northside Festival shows would have Against Me! but the venue for that remained unannounced for over a…
Loss Leader (mem Self Defense Family, Drug Church) have a new single on Anybody's Flowers (Night Sins too) -- listen
The insanely prolific Patrick Kindlon of Self Defense Family (formerly End of a Year) and Drug Church is also in yet another band, Loss …
Makthaverskan delay tour again, cancel Sunday's NYC show (but Self Defense Family & Creative Adult still playing)
Swedish post-punks Makthaverskan had to delay their US tour due to visa issues, forcing them to cancel last Wednesday’s Brooklyn show, but they were supposed to get here in time for this Sunday’s (3/8) NYC show at the Studio at Webster Hall…
Self Defense Family streaming Touche Amore collaboration, beginning tour in NYC tonight (dates, listen)
Self Defense Family and Touche Amore (and countless other punk bands) have released plenty of split EPs/singles in their respective careers, but when they decided to team up for this new one due next week (3/10) via Deathwish, they chose to change it up and make a collaborative rele…
Makthaverskan delay North American tour due to visa issues, drop off Brooklyn & Philly dates
Swedish post-punks Makthaverskan were supposed to begin their tour with Self Defense Family and Creative Adult this week, but unfortunately due to visa issues they’re not able to fly in as early as expected and are forced to drop off Brooklyn’s Saint Vitus show (3/4) and Philly’s Boot & Saddle show (3/5)…
Drug Church releasing a new EP, 'Swell' (stream it)
We’ve talked before about how Patrick Kindlon may be the most prolific musician in modern post-hardcore, whether it’s with his band Self Defense Family or Drug Church…
Makthaverskan announce US tour with Self Defense Family and Creative Adult (two NYC dates included)
Swedish post-punks Makthaverskan put out their fantastic album II in 2013 and gave it a US release in 2014 via Run for Cover, and now they’re finally heading over to our shores for a tour here in March/April…
