Indie-punk veterans Elway are back, and they’ve officially run out of patience. Their new LP, Nobody’s Going To Heaven will be released on October 10 via Red Scare Industries.

Leeds-based brass-infused noisy art punks Volk Soup just announced their debut LP 10p Jazz, out Friday, October 3 via Dipterid Records and Cruel Nature.

SMUG LLC is the latest solo project from Drew Thomson, a Canadian musician known for fronting acclaimed band Single Mothers. His debut EP, New Exciting Doom is out Friday, October 3 on Anxious and Angry.

Hold You Hard is Sam Russo’s fourth full-length release with Red Scare Industries, is about how love grows, fades, and changes shape. Catch him on tour with Brendan Kelly and Teenage Bottlerocket this fall!

Tired Radio, the emotionally-charged punk/alt/emo band has released their highly anticipated full-length album, Hope In The Haze on Red Scare Industries. Check out singles “Great Escape” and “D.R.E.A.M.”

Chicago punk vets Sludgeworth re-issued Losers Of The Year on vinyl for the first time on Red Scare Industries. They played Riot Fest in 2023, a few club shows, and released Together Not Together, their first new music in over 30 years. New music coming soon…

The Methadones features Dan Vapid (Screeching Weasel, The Riverdales), Simon Lamb on guitar, Pete Mittler on bass, and Mike Soucy on drums. New music coming soon!

Featuring members of Naked Raygun, The Methadones, and Blood People, Chicago’s Violets released their debut EP on May 2, 2025. Check out the first single “The Tower.”

90's Chicago Alt-Rock underdogs, FIG DISH, are back with their first new music in 27+ years. Feels Like The Very First Two Times out now on Forge Again Records. Listen to “Science Goes Public.”

’90s indie greats, Triple Fast Action, released 32 rare tracks on new comp entitled, Triple Fast Action, via Forge Again Records, remixed by John Agnello (Dinosaur Jr., Kurt Vile, Sonic Youth). Check out the track “Mooner.”

Sara Jean Stevens’ new EP, Lovesick, will be released on Friday, February 14, 2025. Listen to her singles “Thaw” and “Fourteen Carat Mind.”

Aud Whitson’s debut EP, A House that Can’t Get Quieter, (recorded entirely on an iPhone) is out NOW. Listen to “Loose Ends” and “Nine Lives.” "absolutely stunning... mind alteringly good" – Paul Silver

Chicago punk label Red Scare Industries’ 20 Years Of Dreaming And Scheming features The Menzingers “Second City,” Laura Jane Grace “Baby, Baby,” Dead To Me, The Falcon, Sludgeworth, and more to celebrate 20 years.

Godspeed… A Tribute To Pierre Kezdy of Naked Raygun has covers from Hot Water Music, Face To Face, Swingin’ Utters, J. Robbins (Jawbox), Josh Caterer (Smoking Popes), The Bollweevils, The Methadones, Pegboy, and more. Stream/buy/donate here.

“The Brokedowns make scruffy, silly punk that satisfies,” writes Leor Galli of the Chicago Reader. Watch the video for “Obey The Fumes” and "Samurai Sword Decontrol" off Maximum Khaki, out now on Red Scare Industries.

Essential is the new full-length from The Bollweevils, out now on Red Scare Industries. Watch the videos for “Predisposition” and "Resistance.”

Seances is a new wave recording project from Milwaukee, WI. Their debut, Power Is A Phantom, was released on Friday, February 28, 2025 via Triple Eye Industries. Watch: “Fade” “Weighted” and “Forgiveness.”

From the mind of Screeching Weasel co-founder John Jughead Pierson comes the creation of Semi-Famous. Destroy Ourselves is out now on Rare Bird. Watch the video for “Weasels In A Box.”

Five-piece powerhouse led by Bruce Lamont on vocals (Yakuza), Scott Spidale and Sean Hulet on guitar, Fritz Doreza on bass (Naked Raygun), and Clayton DeMuth (Sybris) on drums. Check out their single “Bully” and listen to their debut, out now!

Mike Lust, the high-kicking and guitar-shredding frontman behind Chicago’s Tight Phantomz, released his debut album Demented Wings, out now on Forge Again Records. Watch the video for "Danceteria."