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Søren Hansen, co-founder of the platinum-selling band New Politics, has embarked on a new chapter in his musical journey. Now based in Nashville, he has recently shifted his focus to solo work. Following his 2024 self-titled solo LP, Søren is preparing to release an EP this spring featuring stripped-down versions of 5 deeply personal tracks off the album, including the 1st single, “I Got You (Stripped).”

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January 29, 2025 Eugene Tierney

Tacoma, Washington Punks LET ME DOWNS Release New LP ‘North by Southwest’ via Felony Records

Tacoma, WA trio Let Me Downs have teamed up with South Bay CA’s Felony Records to release their newest full length North by Southwest.

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January 23, 2025 Eugene Tierney

Marshall Announces Exciting New Launches at NAMM

Marshall makes a powerful return to NAMM with the launch of three exciting new products — Modified Series, Studio 900 & Overdrive Pedals — all inspired by Marshall’s iconic amplifier heritage & rock’n’roll legacy. The new releases promise to elevate the sound of guitarists worldwide.

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January 23, 2025 Guest Post

OH THE HUMANITY!’s 3rd Album ‘Ground To Dust’ Deeply Rooted In Punk Influences

‘Ground to Dust’ is Oh the Humanity!’s 3rd album, & the album where they pivot from a pop punk lean to a sound that is deeply rooted in punk. Punk influences from a variety of impactful bands can be heard in this record.

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January 13, 2025 Eugene Tierney

Massachusetts’ OH THE HUMANITY! Releasing 11-Track LP ‘Ground To Dust’ On January 24

Massachusetts shred punk quintet OH THE HUMANITY! will release the new LP ‘Ground To Dust’ on January 24.

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January 10, 2025 Eugene Tierney

Kim Salmon’s SMOKED SALMON Announce 2025 Album Tour

Kim Salmon’s new outfit SMOKED SALMON have announced a national tour to promote their forthcoming self-titled debut album, which is out Feb 28 on Cheersquad. The announcement follows the launch of the video for “Hell in a Handbasket”, which is the 2nd single from the forthcoming album.

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January 8, 2025 Eugene Tierney

THE HARD-ONS Release New Video for “Ride To The Station” And Announce 2025 US Tour

The Hard-Ons have followed a massive 2024 with the release of the new video for “Ride To The Station” – the single take from their new album I Like You A Lot Getting Older – and the announcement a May/June US tour with old friend Jerry A of legendary Portland punks Poison Idea!

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January 8, 2025 Eugene Tierney

Seattle’s MUSEUM OF LIGHT Announce Sophomore Album ‘Diviner’ Out March 14

Seattle’s Museum Of Light have announced details for their sophomore album Diviner, set for release on March 14 via Spartan Records. “Blunt Force Drama,” the lead single from the 11-track LP produced by Scott Evans (Sumac, Thrice, Kowloon Walled City), is premiering today on Decibel.

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January 7, 2025 Eugene Tierney

Seminal Post-Hardcore Outliers SPARK OF LIFE Return With New Single “In Pursuit Of”

SoCal post-hardcore outliers Spark of Life have released “In Pursuit Of,” the next single off the band’s upcoming album, ‘Plagued By The Human Condition’, out soon on New Age Records. The LP finds the band once again collaborating w/ friend Fred Armisen, who plays drums on a cover of “Never Say Never,” by That Dog.

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January 3, 2025 Eugene Tierney

MOTOWN SOUND Continues Into 2025 With New Vinyl From Diana Ross & The Supremes, Gladys Knight & The Pips, and Smokey Robinson

With the dawning of a new year, Elemental Music’s Motown Sound Collection vinyl reissue series offers up three more prestigious titles from the iconic Detroit label’s archives set for release on January 17, 2025: Diana Ross & The Supremes Reflections, Gladys Knight & The Pips Nitty Gritty and Smokey Robinson Pure Smokey.

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January 3, 2025 Eugene Tierney

THE VAPORS Unleash A “Wasp In A Jar” On 2/28!

“We look at the band with the philosophy of Viv Savage from Spinal Tap: ‘Have a good time all the time’,” laughs bassist Steve Smith of renowned New Wave veterans THE VAPORS about continuing the legacy of the band as well as the release of the 4rth album, WASP IN A JAR.