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Nothington has kept a low profile for the past few months, but they have been hard at work behind the scenes and have a lot to show for it.  After coming off of a brief hiatus in 2016, Nothington are back to premiere their song for “The Lies I Need,” off their new album titled In […]

Success Radio Recovery Success are sort of refreshing simply for playing a strain of jubilant, up-tempo pop-punk that’s heavily in the vein of Less Than Jake circa Hello Rockview and Borders & Boundaries, minus the horns (especially on cuts like “Believe In” and “Mr. Know It All”). That’s because it’s a sound not many bands […]

After several EPs and a 7-inch, the Holy Mess have finally put together a full-length’s worth of haphazardous punk rock in the form of Cande Ru Las Degas. Out now on Red Scare, vocalist/bassist Steveo Niemoczynski gave a rundown of each song, including the always changing circumstances life throws at you and a story about […]

Pumping out pop-punk jams in between robbing liquor stores, Masked Intruder are criminals by day and musicians by night. With their self-titled debut coming out today (order here, AP caught up with frontman Intruder Blue to get the specifics on each song, which range from girls, cops, booze, lonliness and everything in between—including a Kirsten […]

Punk rockers The Holy Mess have announced their debut full-length, Cande Ru Las Degas, will be out August 14 via Red Scare. The album is the follow-up to their recently released EP, Cold Goodbyes. You can view the track list and artwork to Cande Ru below and stream “Cold Goodbyes” here.   1. My Boring 90’s 2. Within The […]

Brendan Kelly of the Lawrence Arms recently recorded a Switchboard Session in which he performed “Your Mother” from his new solo album under the name Brendan Kelly And The Wandering Birds, I'd Rather Die Than Live Forever. Kelly also recorded a cover of Lady Gaga's “Hair.” Check it out here.

Elway has announced a new EP titled Hence My Optimism. It's due out June 12 via Red Scare. Check out the cover art and track listing below. Dear Colorado Years Note to Self Take Me, Stabler

The Lawrence Arms' Brendan Kelly and Dan Andriano of Alkaline Trio will be touring Europe together this summer. Dates are as follows. The duo will also be releasing a split 7-inch for the tour via Red Scare. Mon 25 Jun England Kingston Fighting Cocks Tue 26 Jun England Brighton Prince Albert Wed 27 Jun England […]

In conjunction with their upcoming tour that kicks off tomorrow, we've asked the Menzingers, Cheap Girls and the Sidekicks to record some exclusive videos covering each other's songs for Altpress.com. Here's the latest, featuring the Sidekicks putting their own spin on Cheap Girls' “Communication Blues.” The song originally appears on Cheap Girls' new album Giant Orange, out […]

Brendan Kelly (The Lawrence Arms, the Falcon) appears as a guest on the latest episode of Joe Sib's Complete Control. You can watch the interview below. Brendan Kelly's new album with his new project the Wandering Birds, I'd Rather Die Than Live Forever, is out now via Red Scare.

In conjunction with their current tour together, we've asked the Menzingers, Cheap Girls and the Sidekicks to record some exclusive videos covering each other's songs for Altpress.com. Here's the third, featuring the Sidekicks putting their own spin on the Menzingers' “Good Things.” The song originally appears on the Menzingers' new album On The Impossible Past, […]

Brendan Kelly (the Lawrence Arms, the Falcon) recently acted in a new short film titled The Spirit Of Transparency. You can watch it below. Brendan Kelly will release a new album with his new project The Wandering Birds on Mar. 27. We premiered a song from the album, “What's A Boy To Do?” earlier this […]

The Sidekicks have released a new video for “Baby, Baby” from their brand new album for Red Scare/Really Records, Awkward Breeds. Check it out below.

Altpress.com has obtained some exclusive details on the forthcoming debut from Brendan Kelly And The Wandering Birds. The album, titled I'd Rather Die Than Live Forever, is due out Mar. 27 via Red Scare and will be the first from Brendan Kelly's (The Lawrence Arms, the Falcon) new project. Here's the track listing: 1. Suffer The […]

Check out this video of the Sidekicks performing “1940s Fighter Jet” during a Pink Couch Session. The band's new album Awkward Breeds is due out February 21 via Red Scare/Really.

Bayside has announced four headlining shows slated for next month; the Sidekicks will support. Dates below. Feb 23 – Chameleon Club – Lancaster, PA Feb 24 – The Chance – Poughkeepsie, NY Feb 25 – The Black Cat – Washington, DC Feb 26 – The Note – West Chester, PA

The Sidekicks will be releasing their new album Awkward Breeds on February 21 via Red Scare (CD/digital) and Really Records (LP); pre-orders for each are here and here, respectively. Check out the cover art and track listing below. 1. DMT 2. Grace 3. Peacock 4. Incandescent Days 5. 1940's Fighter Jet 6. Diamond Eyes 7. […]