The Swellers

The punk supergroup’s debut album will arrive in October and you can hear the second single now…

Mike and Ben Reed of Small Brown Bike and Jono Diener of The Swellers have formed a new band, 84 Tigers, and here’s their first song…

Joey Ramone would’ve been 70 this May, and one livestream celebration features The Futureheads’ Barry Hyde, Art Brut’s Eddie Argos, Buffalo Tom’s Bill Janovitz, We Are Scientists, Bis, Big Joanie’s Stef Fi, Wheatus, The Catenary Wires (ex-Heavenly), and more…

In 2011, the new wave of post-hardcore came into full effect with seminal albums by Touche Amore, Pianos Become the Teeth, La Dispute, Defeater, Title Fight, and more. This edition of ‘In Defense of the Genre’ looks back on those albums for their 10th anniversary, the overall punk landscape of 2011, and today’s young bands who are starting their own new wave

The band — which also features members of Westbound Train, Bomb the Music Industry, Reel Big Fish, and more — have written an album and an accompanying comic book, and their expanding universe already includes an offshoot folk punk band too…

Wounded Touch are a new-ish Michigan hardcore band with some familiar faces, and their debut EP comes out in November via the Smartpunk label…

Listen to new songs by Daphni, Daughter of Swords, Jesca Hoop, Gauche, Caroline Polachek (Chairlift), Gucci Mane, Major Lazer, Violent Femmes, Trina/Nicki Minaj, and more.

(via @izzypop67) Gerard Way is playing Irving Plaza on October 20, Starland Ballroom on October 22, and Webster Hall on October 23. Tickets for all three shows go on sale today at noon…

Touche Amore @ Revolution in July (more by Mimi Hong) No Sleep Records is putting out a new compilation this week, A Comp For Mom, which is a tribute to label founder Chris Hansen‘s mom who recently passed away…

Flint, MI punks The Swellers are releasing a four-way split with Lobby Boxer, Hung Up and 1876 on May 20 via Save Your Generation Records…