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  1. Freddy Fudd Pucker
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    Freddy Fudd Pucker Releases New Single “A River Rising”

     Kendra Sheetz
  2. Dollar Signs
    Newstour
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    Dollar Signs Announces First West Coast Tour

    The summer just keeps looking brighter

    Kendra Sheetz
  3. Holy Pinto
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    Holy Pinto Releases New Single, “Gold Leaf”

    Horse? Ford? Bean? Or Band?

    Kendra Sheetz
  4. Premiere
    The Pretty Flowers
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    The Pretty Flowers Premieres “Electrical” Off Upcoming Album

     Kendra Sheetz
  5. Premiere
    Dearly Divided
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    Dearly Divided Premieres Cover Song With New Video

     Kendra Sheetz
  6. Starter Jackets
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    Starter Jackets Change Label For New Release, New Hospital Job LP Coming Soon

    It's a Luke McNeill Overload!

    Kendra Sheetz
  7. Spider
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    Spider Announces 2018 European Tour dates

    Vegas Tonight!

    Kendra Sheetz
  8. Post Season
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    Post Season Announces New Album, Streams New Track

    Some damn good Pop Punk

    Kendra Sheetz
  9. Premiere
    Wood Chickens
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    Alex Wiley Coyote (Wood Chickens) Releases First Track From Debut EP

     Kendra Sheetz
  10. Sundowner
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    Chris McCaughan (The Lawrence Arms, Sundowner) on Punks in Vegas

     Kendra Sheetz
  11. Premiere
    Odd Robot
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    Newsvideo

    Odd Robot Announces New Album, Releases New Song

     Kendra Sheetz
  12. Avem
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    Ontario’s Birdcore Band Avem Releases First Single “Blue Jay”

    Bird is the word

    Kendra Sheetz
  13. Sincere Engineer
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    Sincere Engineer on Punks in Vegas

    I'm gonna jump in Lake Michigan

    Kendra Sheetz
  14. Premiere
    Ground Score
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    Newsvideo

    Ground Score Premieres Music Video for “Snakes in the Grass”

     Kendra Sheetz
  15. Right Here
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    The Right Here Releases New Video, Tribute to Triple Rock

     Kendra Sheetz
  16. Premiere
    Engine Summer
    Newstour
    Newstour

    Engine Summer Announces Spring East Coast Tour

    Road Trip!

    Kendra Sheetz
  17. Premiere
    Newsvideo
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    Sean Green Premieres Video for “Body High”

    A Chicago Local Legend

    Angela Romano
  18. Squarecrow
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    Squarecrow Releases Video for “Syndicate” Off Upcoming Full-Length

     Kendra Sheetz
  19. Premiere
    Spanish Love Songs
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    Newsvideo

    Spanish Love Songs Performs Acoustic Rendition of “Otis/Carl”

     Kendra Sheetz
  20. Premiere
    Allout Helter
    Newsvideo
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    Allout Helter Premieres New Video for “Speed of Blight”

     Kendra Sheetz
  21. Premiere
    Pale Houses
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    Pale Houses Premieres Imaginary Towers Remix of “Who Will I Be For You”

    R-r-remix!

    Kendra Sheetz
  22. Spanish Love Songs
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    Newsvideo

    Spanish Love Songs on Punks in Vegas

     Kendra Sheetz
  23. Scratch Buffalo
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    Canada’s Scratch Buffalo Premieres Single from Debut Album

     Kendra Sheetz
  24. Premiere
    Belle Reve
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    Belle Reve Announces New EP ‘Superstroker’

     Kendra Sheetz

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Story Roulette

  1. Newstour
    Newstour

    Nothington Announces East Coast, Midwest Tour with MakeWar & Joe McMahon

    On the road again!

    Krista Gjestland
  2. Newsvideo
    Newsvideo

    Direct Hit! Debuts Video for “Snickers or Reeses”

    Guess Who's Back. Back Again...

    Krista Gjestland
  3. Newsstream
    Newsstream

    Piss Test Streaming “Abortion Fund” to Raise Money for Abortion Access

    The Portland trio is raising money for abortion access through their newest track.

    Krista Gjestland

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