REVIEW: Best Coast + Wavves @ Royale (2/19)

We’ve braved through the below zero weather–the only touch of it this winter–and emerged on the other side, though not exactly victorious. Winds still bluster through Boston, so the sunny grace of a harem of born and bred Californian bands made for quite the treat at the Royale on the 19th.

Wavves Announce Fall U.S. Tour with Twin Peaks

By Clare Fuller Assemble the longboards! Grab your graphic-print snapbacks and ’90s-dad button-downs! Wavves announced that they will kick off their fall U.S. tour in September with Twin Peaks, Swimmers, and Steep-Leans. Though they released a new single, “Leave,” in April, the surf-punk four-piece has yet to confirm any impending new record, so their 27-date run will likely center around cuts from […]

New Project from Wavves: Spirit Club

By Deanna Archetto Wavves announed a project called Spirit Club with the release of an album via mediafire download today. The homemade 2-song release has a softer feel than Wavves’ signature scuzzy punk/surf rock sound. The band Spirit Club includes Andrew Caddick, Nathan Williams, and Joel Williams. No signs of what’s to come of Spirit Club in the […]

Stream The New Wavves Album

Afraid Of Heights, the new record from California pop punkers Wavves, is out on 3/28 via Mom + Pop, but the band is offerring a free stream of the entire album a week before its release. The new album is the band’s follow up to their 2011 Life Sux Ep and 2010’s King of the Beach. Listen to […]