March, 2026 - Hot Off The Press with Ace Hartmann

SUBLIME ANNOUNCES TITLE TRACK ‘UNTIL THE SUN EXPLODES’ – FIRST ALBUM IN 30 YEARS

byAce HartmannMarch 26, 2026March 26, 2026

In a musical event bridging generations, the legendary ska-punk outfit Sublime announces the release of their first album in almost three decades. Titled Until the Sun Explodes, the album marks […]

THE AGGROLITES ARE ‘SUPER ATOMIC’, ‘TIL THE WHEELS FALL OFF’

byAce HartmannMarch 26, 2026March 26, 2026

THE AGGROLITES have just announced their long-awaited LP, SUPER ATOMIC, via PIRATES PRESS RECORDS, and it’s set to hit the streets June 5, 2026. Their first single, “TILL THE WHEELS […]

DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE ANNOUNCES 11TH STUDIO ALBUM, ‘I BUILT YOU A TOWER’

byAce HartmannMarch 26, 2026March 26, 2026

In a move that signals a homecoming to independent artistry, indie rock stalwarts and eight-time GRAMMY nominees Death Cab for Cutie—Benjamin Gibbard, Nicholas Harmer, Jason McGerr, Dave Depper, and Zac […]

THE FLATLINERS HIT THE ‘COLD WORLD’ WITH ‘INNER PEACE’

byAce HartmannMarch 26, 2026March 26, 2026

In an age where certainty slips like sand through the fingers of a restless public, and the modern condition grows ever more uncertain, a familiar voice rises once more from […]

SWEAT IS ABOUT TO ‘TEAR IT DOWN’ WITH NEW LP

byAce HartmannMarch 26, 2026March 26, 2026

Out of Southern California’s long-burning underground comes a band that doesn’t just play loud—it sounds like it means it. SWEAT, the Los Angeles-based wrecking crew forged from decades of punk […]

LOS FRANKIES RELEASE DEBUT ALBUM ‘D.E.D. CITY’

byAce HartmannMarch 26, 2026March 26, 2026

Los Angeles has never been short on noise, but every so often a band comes along that doesn’t just make sound—it kicks the door off its hinges. Enter Los Frankies, […]

GIANT OCTOPUS REVIVING REGGAE TRADITIONS WITH TACOMA DEBUT

byAce HartmannMarch 21, 2026May 1, 2026

From the rain-soaked streets of the Pacific Northwest comes a most unexpected musical dispatch: the steady, sun-baked pulse of early Jamaican reggae, revived and reborn by a working-class outfit known […]

NOi!SE RETURN WITH FIRST ALBUM IN A DECADE, ‘FATE OF THE UNION’

byAce HartmannMarch 5, 2026March 25, 2026

After nearly ten years without a full-length release, Pacific Northwest streetpunk stalwarts NOi!SE are back with a new studio album. Fate of the Union, the band’s long-awaited third LP will […]

UPSTART AYODYLAN GAINS MOMENTUM WITH NEW SINGLE, AHEAD OF NEW EP

byAce HartmannMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026

A rising voice in the new wave of pop-punk is gathering momentum as AyoDylan prepares to release his forthcoming EP Knuckle Head, scheduled to arrive May 27, 2026. The artist’s […]