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[Pictured: Violent Love Issue 10; photo by: Image Comics] Frank Barbiere is a comic writer from New Jersey influenced by punk rock. When you open his newest Image Comics series, Violent Love, the first thing you’ll see are these lyrics from Beach Slang’s song, “Noisy Heaven,” to set the tone for the series—a throwback crime story […]

After announcing their first new album in eight years, Dashboard Confessional have announced a U.S. headlining tour in support of the band’s long-awaited new record, Crooked Shadows. Read more: Dashboard Confessional announce first new album in eight years, release new song—listen The tour, featuring special guests Beach Slang, is set to kick off March 20 in Houston, TX, […]

[Photos by: Charlie Lowe, Beach Slang/Twitter] UPDATE: Monday, Nov. 13, at 3 p.m. EST Beach Slang have posted a Twitter update about their van, trailer and gear being stolen while on tour in Seattle—read it directly below. The band note that, while they're not canceling any upcoming shows, those who wish to help can donate […]

Over the past decade, Riot Fest has become one of the most beloved festivals in the world. They have reunited some of punk’s most iconic bands, and, in many ways, set the bar for how genuinely great a music festival can be. But when founder Mike Petryshyn started out in 2005, literally none of this […]

With what’s looking to be an already stacked few months of tours, Jimmy Eat World announced that they will be hitting the road with Beach Slang come April. Check out the full list of cities and dates below! Read more: Jimmy Eat World absolutely kill it on Conan—watch Jimmy Eat World will be touring in […]

[Photo via Facebook.] UPDATE: Tuesday, Oct. 11 at 4:55 p.m. EST Ex-Beach Slang guitarist Ruben Gallego has responded to sexual assault allegations and the band's decision to remove him in a statement to Pitchfork: “I’d like to say that what’s important to me is that people stand with survivors and that we continue to foster an […]

Grayscale Signed to Anchor Eighty Four Records, Grayscale have some serious Jimmy Eat World and Brand New vibes. Check out “Palette” and be prepare for it to get stuck in your head immediately. Headquarters: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Check out: “Palette”   Tiny Moving Parts TMP’s Facebook “about me” says it all: “Short Description: Family band from […]

The past 24 hours have not been the best for Philadelphia’s Beach Slang. After a less-than-desirable show last night in Salt Lake City, social media was rampant with rumors of an impending breakup. According to various online comments, frontman James Alex repeatedly told the crowd that the set would be their last. After ending the […]

Philadelphia's Beach Slang, a band steamrolling their way to the top of the rock scene, have released a new video for the lead single from their recent debut full-length, The Things We Do To Find People Who Feel Like Us. The visuals for “Bad Art & Weirdo Ideas” were created by Konstantinos Psimaris and Tom Ammon. Check it […]

Philadelphia rockers Beach Slang are streaming their highly anticipated debut LP, lengthily titled The Things We Do To Find People Who Feel Like Us, ahead of its official release on Friday, October 30 through Polyvinyl Records. You can listen through the full 10-track effort below, (via NPR). Pre-orders for the record are still available now in digital, […]

As Philadelphia's Beach Slang gear up to release their highly anticipated full-length debut, titled The Things We Do To Find People Who Feel Like Us, the four-piece are sharing a another taste of the effort with “Young & Alive,” via Stereogum. You can stream the raucously energetic new single below and pick up a pre-order of […]

Sometimes the rock world can get noisy, and we don’t just mean in decibels or fuzz. Often the signal-to-noise ratio is more noise than signal. But no worries: We read, listen to and watch everything so we can sort it for you. Here are some of our favorite new songs and videos of July 2015 […]

Philly rockers Beach Slang are following up the announcement of their debut LP, titled The Things We Do To Find People Who Feel Like Us, with the reveal of a massive world tour that will see the band on the road in The States as well as the U.K. and Europe well into 2016. Kicking things […]

Following a pair of impressive EPs and a wait that has felt like forever for their rapidly growing fanbase, Philadelphia's Beach Slang have finally announced their debut full-length, The Things We Do To Find People Who Feel Like Us. The album will be released on October 30 through Polyvinyl Records. Pre-orders are available now and likely […]

Philadelphia indie-punk darlings Beach Slang have announced a short run of tour dates for July. Read more: Beach Slang sign with Polyvinyl Records The band will be heading out this summer to commemorate their one-year anniversary as a full-time touring band. A tour flyer and a list of dates can be found below. Tour dates: 7.22 […]

Philadelphia's Beach Slang have signed with indie label Polyvinyl Records, joining the likes of Montreal, Japandroids, Deerhoof and many more. Read more: Lame-O Records fight cerebral palsy with new Spraynard track (exclusive) Polyvinyl founder, Matt Lunsford expressed his excitement with the signing, “I was blown away by both of the Beach Slang seven-inches. When we got to know the band, we […]

Beach Slang Cheap Thrills On A Dead End Street EP Until the Replacements release that reunion record—or Jawbreaker decide to get back together—fans of shaggy, melodic punk have to be content with Philadelphia's Beach Slang. That's no lame consolation prize, though: The band's second stellar 2014 EP produced by Descendents' Stephen Egerton, Cheap Thrills On […]

I Am The Avalanche and Modern Baseball have announced a handful of pre-Riot Fest Chicago tour dates with Philadelphia, PA's Beach Slang. The run includes stops in New York, Michigan and three Canadian dates, before ending up in Chicago from September 12 through the 14. Tickets are set to go on sale this Friday. You can check out […]