Tag: Punk rock

The Offspring guitarist Noodles has stepped away from live performances after announcing a sudden and fairly serious health issue. The band plans to continue its upcoming shows without him.

Bam Margera will bring unseen footage from his CKY and Viva La Bam years to Australia in November, joined by filmmaker Joe Frantz.

New Found Glory guitarist and founding member Chad Gilbert has died at 45, with his family and bandmates remembering his music, humour and dedication to his family.

Social Distortion’s White Light, White Heat, White Trash turns 30, marking three decades since Mike Ness and the band returned to their punk roots with one of their most personal albums.

The Damned closed their Australian tour at Melbourne’s Forum with a two-hour career-spanning performance covering five decades of punk, gothic rock and psychedelia.

Cheetah Chrome, founding guitarist of the Dead Boys and a key figure in American punk, has died aged 71.

A new exhibition dedicated to Motörhead and Lemmy Kilmister opens at The Punk Rock Museum in Las Vegas on October 2, featuring personal memorabilia and Lemmy’s bass and amplifier stack.

Spanish Love Songs will release Future Nausea on 6 November via Pure Noise Records, with Good American introducing their politically charged fifth album.

Strung Out will tour Australia in September 2026 celebrating 30 years of Suburban Teenage Wasteland Blues, with local punk acts announced as supports.

Travis Barker has confirmed Blink-182 are working on their 10th studio album, with the drummer saying the band will work on the new record during 2026.

Sick Of It All frontman Lou Koller has died aged 59 following a two year battle with oesophageal cancer. The band’s official statement pays tribute to one of hardcore’s defining voices.

Spike and the Gimme Gimmes have released a new recording of ‘We Are The World’ featuring an all-star lineup of guest musicians, with proceeds benefiting the Sweet Relief Musicians Fund.

Dirty Fences will tour Australia for the first time this November, bringing the Brooklyn punk rock band’s acclaimed live show to six intimate East Coast venues.

Japanese melodic punk power trio Dizzy Sunfist have confirmed the upcoming release of their new full length album Our Dream Is Not Dead, arriving this September via legendary independent punk label Fat Wreck Chords alongside a brand new single.

Fat Mike has released the first music from the orchestral score to the NOFX documentary 40 Years of Fuckin’ Up as Australian cinema screenings begin ahead of the August soundtrack release.

Hardline Media has announced the return of the Superpussy package tour for February 2027, featuring co-headliners The Supersuckers and Nashville Pussy, alongside Nine Pound Hammer.

Ed Kuepper will celebrate 50 years as a recording artist with a new live album, two major catalogue reissues and a national Australian tour beginning in July.

The Menzingers have released Better Angels, the latest preview of their forthcoming album Everything I Ever Saw, due out July 17 through Epitaph Records.

Mike Ness explains why Social Distortion took 15 years between albums and hints that a follow-up to Born To Kill may arrive soon.

Slayer’s Undisputed Attitude turns 30 this week, revisiting the punk and hardcore influences that shaped the band and sparked one of the biggest debates of their career.

NOFX have announced 40 Years Of Fuckin’ Up: Soundtrack + Score, featuring two new songs, rare recordings and Australian documentary screenings.

Rat Scabies says The Damned earned some of their biggest royalty payments after Guns N’ Roses covered ‘New Rose’ and The Offspring recorded ‘Smash It Up’.

The Runaways’ landmark 1976 debut album has reached its 50th anniversary, highlighting the enduring legacy of “Cherry Bomb” and the band’s impact on rock music history.

Captain Sensible tells Noise11 The Damned’s upcoming Australian and New Zealand tour will revisit The Black Album while reflecting on nearly 50 years of punk history.

The Damned and The Saints ’73-’78 will finally tour together in the UK nearly 50 years after launching the original punk movement, reconnecting through the legacy of bassist Algy Ward.

Mike Ness says Social Distortion’s version of Chris Isaak’s Wicked Game continues the band’s long tradition of reworking songs by artists from punk, country and classic rock.

Teenage Joans return with Coming Up From Hell, a heavier new single ahead of UK tour dates and Australian shows with Violent Soho.

TISM turn PICA in Port Melbourne into a multi-stage live experiment, delivering a chaotic rotating performance alongside a lineup of Australian support acts in a one-off event.