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You still have one week to try to win two free passes to Punk Rock Bowling!

You still have one week to try to win two free passes to Punk Rock Bowling!

Last week we kicked off a contest where you, yes YOU, can win two free passes to Punk Rock Bowling! You still have one week left to enter the contest!

As you know, Punk Rock Bowling is right around the corner! The shindig goes down May 24-26 in Las Vegas and this year has some really, really cracking bands!

Check this out: Frikkin FLAG is BACK- Keith Morris, Chuck Dukowski, Dez cadena, Bill Stevenson, and Stephen Egerton doing all Black Flag music! (You might like to note that the band has kind of, sort of said, here and there, that there aren't going to be many other FLAG shows this year… or even next year, fyi…) Also, punk icons The Damned are playing with the classic '80s Vanian-Sensible-Gray-Scabies lineup. Peter Hook is doing an all Joy Division set! Cocksparrer are playing their final PRB show ever! Gang of Four are doing all of That's Entertainment! Laura Jane Grace has Mikey Erg behind the kit! Maid of Ace is coming from the UK to rip it up…

There are also hella rad club shows: Lynval Golding is doing an all Specials set with The Aggrolites! The frikkin Adverts are playing! Lee Fields is delivering a rare classic soul set! Ceremony is merging hardcore and post-punk… oh… also… FRIKKIN BOOTSIE COLLINS of the James Brown band and P-Funk is doing a special, one time only set, with Angelo Moore of Fishbone… Plus DJ Evil E, Ice-t's DJ, is spinning wax between sets! Holy moly!!!

Well, here is your chance to get in for free. You can enter to win two free General admission passes thanks to PRB and Punknews. To enter, all you have to do is e-mail Podcast@punknews.org and tell us why YOU should win. Be sure to put "Why I want to go to Punk Rock Bowling" as the subject line. Also, in the body of the e-mail, include your name, address, and phone number. Entries that don't have these items will not be considered. YOU HAVE UNTIL MAY 2, 2025 AT 11:59 PM PST TO ENTER. The contest closes then. Good luck!

But, if you don't win, you can buy tickets right here!

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Full Of Hell

Full of Hell to release new EP, share “Knight's Oath” video

Full of Hell have announced that they will be releasing a new EP. It is called Broken Sword, Rotten Shield and will be out on May 16 via Closed Casket Activities. The band has also released a video for their new song “Knight’s Oath” which was directed by Sam DiGristine and Patrick Costello. Full of Hell released their collaborative album with Andrew Nolan, Scraping The Divine, in 2024. Check out the video below.

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Heavy Seas: "Reflection"

Heavy Seas: “Reflection”

We are so pleased to bring to you an all new Punknews Exclusive premiere for Chicago based punks Heavy Seas. The band is returning to the stage with their third album titled By Degrees, out on July 11th via Cobra Cafe. The new album is a heavier and emotionally charged record than their previous two albums. For followers of Jawbox, Samiam and The Casket Lottery.

The three piece band features J. Robbins (Jawbox) on bass, Ronnie Dicola (The Arrivals) on drums and Jeff Dean (Airstream Futures) on vox and guitar. Today we have their first single from the new album, the track is titled "Reflections", see below.

The single is streaming on digital platforms and you can presave the album by clicking here or grab a copy of the record on Sonic Blue Swirl by clicking here.

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Aurat

Aurat sign with Get Better Records, release new song

Los Angeles industrial darkwave band Aurat has announced their signing to Get Better Records. The band has also released a new song called “Kistmet” which is available exclusively on Bandcamp now. Aurat released their album Khan in 2021. Check out the song below.

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BBQ Pope

BBQ Pope: “Pop Punk Song From 1994”

Toronto-based garage punk trio BBQ Pope have released a video for their new song “Pop Punk Song From 1994”. The video was directed and edited by Sean Hackl. The song is the first song off the band’s upcoming sophomore album UNFURL which will be out on October 23. Check out the video below.

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Fauxcils

Fauxcils: “Silent Hands”

Greater Sudbury-based Fauxcils have released a video for their song “Silent Hands”. The video was shot and edited by Cosmo and Here Kitty Kitty. The song is off Fauxcils’ album Tears of Paint which is out now. Check out the video below.

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Fishbone

Fishbone: “Last Call In America” (ft. George Clinton)

Fishbone have released a video for their new song “Last Call In America” which features George Clinton. The video was edited by Anuj Chaudary for Frequency Illusions and features news footage along with live footage of the band from their 2024 Red Hot Holiday tour. The song is off their upcoming album Stockholm Syndrome which will be out on June 27. Fishbone’s current lineup is Angelo Moore, Christopher Dowd, James Jones, Hassan Hurd, John Williams II, and Trace “Spacey T” Singleton. Fishbone will be touring the US with Less Than Jake starting in June. Check out the video below.

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Penny And The Pits

Penny and The Pits to release debut album, share “Pool Party” video

Penny and The Pits, the band made up of Penelope Stevens of Motherhood, Megumi Yoshida of Century Egg, Colleen Collins of Construction and Destruction, and Grace Stratton of Glitterclit, have announced that they will be releasing their debut album. It is called Liquid Compactor and will be out on June 27. The band has also released a video for their new song “Pool Party”. Penny and The Pits released their debut single “Montenegro on Ice” last month. Check out the video below.

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