Having just returned from Canada, indie-punk duo, Dads are planning to keep busy. After just announcing a short Northeast run with indie artist, Koji, Dads have also announced that they plan to continue touring onward, with Have Mercy! as support, on the “Campaign for Album of the Year Tour”. The semi-national tour will pick up on December […]
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Koji Announces Winter Tour With Dads
November 8th, 2012 
Matthew Dondiego Indie artist and activist Koji has announced a northeast US tour for this upcoming winter. The short tour will kick off on November 28 and run for about a week, featuring emo punk band Dads on each date. Koji will be performing with a backing band on the tour, which should come as no surprise […]
MUSIC VIDEO: Dads – “Big Bag of Sandwiches”
October 19th, 2012 Anthony Galasso New Brunswick, N.J. natives, Dads have released their video for “Big Bag of Sandwiches” off of their new record, American Radass (this is important). In a seemingly obvious attempt to show that touring isn’t all sex, drugs and rock & roll, this emo-punk duo filmed a time lapse from the inside of their van while traveling […]
Weekend Dads/City Mouse Exclusive Streams
April 25th, 2012 Grant Trimboli Absolutepunk are hosting two exclusive streams today, with Weekend Dads and City Mouse, which come off of The Thing That Ate Larry Livermore compilation. This special Adeline Records compilation includes 16 songs from acts such as Dear Landlord, Mixtapes, Lipstick Homicide, the Dopamines, House Boat, Vacation, the Max Levine Ensemble, Emily’s Army, Mean Jeans, Be […]
UTG INTERVIEW: Slim Loris Discuss ‘Love And Fear’
June 8th, 2015 Brian Leak Stockholm, Sweden’s Slim Loris have followed up 2013’s Future Echoes and Past Replays with their newest album, Love and Fear, which became available just last month. Previously a duo primarily, Slim Loris have become a full, four-piece band in a more permanent capacity, with plans to tour and write even more music in the near […]
Annabel Release Title Track From ‘Having It All’
May 20th, 2015 John Bazley Annabel — the latest edition to Tiny Engines’ streak of incredible emo bands that seemingly appear out of nowhere — have released the title track to their upcoming record over at Absolutepunk. You can check it over there, or stream it below via SoundCloud. The upcoming record was produced by Evan Weiss, which comes as […]
Listen To Runaway Brother’s Charismatic New Song, “Reprise”
February 5th, 2015 Dana Reandelar For a band that does not shy away from the “emo” tag, Runaway Brother‘s most recent single sure sounds pretty chipper. “Reprise,” a brand new track taken from their upcoming debut record called Mother, is an upbeat and pleasant take on an emotional ballad about love. You can take a listen below. Mother is scheduled […]
Skate And Surf Festival Announces More Bands Including Acceptance Reunion, The Gaslight Anthem, American Nightmare, And More
January 26th, 2015 John Bazley Today will go down in history. Acceptance has reunited. The folks over at Skate and Surf have announced several more bands that will be performing at this year’s edition of the festival. The already impressive lineup including Manchester Orchestra, The Dropkick Murphys, The Wonder Years, The Story So Far, The Front Bottoms and more has expanded […]
I Guess You Could Say I Enjoyed Some Music in 2014
December 19th, 2014 Brian Leak This year, I’m throwing convention to the wind. I tend to spend too much time deliberating, trying to narrow things down to a set amount of this or that. For 2014, much like any other year, I’m sharing a [very] large collection of what I enjoyed most in the world of music, except these lists […]
Skate & Surf Festival Announces First Set Of Bands for 2015
December 18th, 2014 Dana Reandelar Asbury Park, NJ’s very own Skate & Surf Festival has just unveiled the first wave of bands who will be playing their fest in 2015, and it is a very interesting combination. The festival is scheduled for May 16 and 17. On the lineup are incredible bands such as Manchester Orchestra, The Wonder Years, Dropkick […]
UTG INTERVIEW: Reckless Serenade Discuss Touring, New Album
December 15th, 2014 Matthew Leimkuehler Propelled by the success of a recent independent tour and music video for the hard-hitting track “Take Me Back To The Summer,” Reckless Serenade are making waves in the pop punk scene. The band’s music is fueled with an adherent aggression most commonly associated with post-hardcore music — but the melodic honesty vocalist Corey Brent […]
Kevin Devine And The Goddamn Band Announce Spring 2015 Tour
December 8th, 2014 Dana Reandelar Not too long ago, Kevin Devine announced that he will be embarking on a three-week long winter tour with Into It. Over It. and Laura Stevenson. Today, Devine has announced that he will be heading out on another tour shortly after the first one. This time, however, he will be joined by his band, and […]