There are comeback announcements, and then there are moments that feel like a reset button for an entire corner of punk rock. The return of Social Distortion with their new single “Born To Kill” and the confirmation of their first studio album in 15 years lands firmly in the second category. For a scene built on longevity, survival, and songs that age alongside the people who carry them, this isn’t just another release cycle. It feels like the reopening of a conversation that

For years, Punk in the Park felt like one of the few modern festival success stories that actually made sense. A traveling roadshow built around legacy punk bands, regional favorites, craft beer culture, and multi-generation crowds, it carved out a space where aging punks, new fans, and working bands could coexist without the corporate gloss that swallowed so many festivals before it. Now, almost overnight, the roadshow has collapsed, not because of ticket sales, weather, or

The news didn’t arrive with noise or urgency. It didn’t need to. It landed quietly, inside a newsletter sent straight to the band’s Street Team, the people who’ve grown alongside The Jack Knives from the very beginning. No rollout. No countdown. No perfectly timed teaser. Just an honest update. The Jack Knives are heading back to Asbury Park this April to record a new full-length album. Same studio. Same producer. But a very intentional shift in how and why they’re making mus

Ah yes. The end of the world is finally here. And who would have thought it would come not from poisoning our planet, not from electing right wing quasi dictators all over the world, not even from an awesome comet smashing the world. No, we decided to do it in the dumbest way possible by taking all the accumulated knowledge we have and feeding it to machines so we can get new, worse interpretations of that knowledge and have videos of the queen addressing crowds speaking Patw

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