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Formed in 2003, Vampirates are a lightning fast hardcore punk band from Reno, NV. They have been described as “Zappa-violence” with influences ranging from RKL and NOFX to Stravinsky, Coltrane, and Dillinger Escape Plan. They made national news on their 2014 international tour after being mistaken for terrorists while in Florida. Now at twenty years […]

Starling and local support from Head Stone and Frank Futility. Always All Ages

IN SERVA POOL Rixe (Paris, France Oi) Human (Fresno) Pissmixer (Reno) Ultra (Reno) Always All Ages

Body of Light is an electronic duo and synth-pop band made up of brothers Andrew and Alexander Jarson. Starting as an exploration of noise, sound, and rich vocal loops, over their 10 years of existence, they have found a new foothold as something more complex, structured, and moving. Local Support from Lav Andula and Heaven […]

All local showcase with Elephant Rifle, Faded Shawties, and Doll Bones. Always All Ages

No More Sound, LA’s emo punk outfit Sad Park’s third full-length, begins with an ending. More specifically, with its own ending. Because the short, just-over-a-minute-long “No More Songs” is kind of a stripped-down reprise of the title track that closes this record. In one way, it means this album—the band’s first for Pure Noise—travels back […]

Michigan’s Wolf Eyes are an institution within the American experimental music underground, constantly exploring new paths and pushing the boundaries of music and sound art. While most commonly categorized as […]

Soft Kill from Chicago Illinois is the brainchild of Tobias Grave, making morose and infectious punk songs since 2011. Starting with the seminal “An Open Door” and including stand out records like 2016’s “Choke” and 2020’s Billboard chart topping “Dead Kids, R.I.P. City”. Tobias’ struggle with addiction and loss have created a depth and emotional […]

Awakebutstillinbed (Bay Area Emo) Shortstop (Bay Area Screamo) Foilsick (Reno Screamo) Thiscouldneverwork (Reno Scramz) Always All Ages

Spring Breeding (Las Vegas No Wave) Elleanor Burke (Reno all emcompassing) Grub (Reno No Wave Rock) Always All Ages

Jenny Don’t and the Spurs have been pioneering their own path in the music world for over a dozen years. Known for their high-energy Country Western style and captivating stage presence, they’ve garnered a global following with their infectious enthusiasm,  and extensive discography, featuring three albums, an EP, and nine singles. Jenny Don’t earned her […]

Mexican Slum Rats is a five-piece alternative band hailing from Granada Hills, CA. “Mexican Slum Rats are masters at composing songs one can feel to their core, balancing tranquility with chaos — a perfect mixture that is only heightened by their expressive instrumentals. Lead vocalist Kevin Villalba has an unforgettable and profound pitch that lingers […]

NIGHT ONE Flamingos in the Tree originated in a college dorm in Reno, Nevada, when Daniel Escovar sought fellow musicians to bring his music to life. He found Spencer Thomas, a multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter living across the hall. Together, they wrote songs and later joined forces with drummer Jarvis Humlick. Despite noise complaints in their […]

NIGHT TWO Flamingos in the Tree originated in a college dorm in Reno, Nevada, when Daniel Escovar sought fellow musicians to bring his music to life. He found Spencer Thomas, a multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter living across the hall. Together, they wrote songs and later joined forces with drummer Jarvis Humlick. Despite noise complaints in their […]

Please note the updated line-up G0LPE (Milan, Italy Punk) Pissmixer (Reno Powerviolence) Bozone (Reno Egg Punk) Wisecrack (Reno Trailer Park Hardcore, Tour Kickoff)