alternative rock
Female-Fronted Friday: Palecurse
When: 2023
Where: Indianapolis, IN
Genre: Emo/Punk
FFO: Halestorm, Paramore, Stand Atlantic
Palecurse released their first single, “Keep Us Ill,” to streaming platforms on Halloween 2023. Since then, they have released four more tracks, culminating in their debut album, dark room, which landed in July 2025.
Palecurse recently traveled to Nashville to record a new song. They have been playing shows, designing new merch, and inking their fans all summer! To ensure you don’t miss what’s next, check out their socials and follow them on your chosen streaming service.
“Fever”
“Keep Us Ill”
“Duplicity”
“Sleeptalk”
Clutch Announces Fall 2026 U.S. Dates
Blues/stoner rockers Clutch have shared more U.S. dates for the fall. The band will be accompanied by their Norwegian peers in Slomosa and the New York gothic/sludge rock outfit Blood Vulture. Tickets are available at clutchmerch.com!
- 10/16 – Charlotte, NC – The Fillmore Charlotte
- 10/17 – North Myrtle Beach, SC – House of Blues Myrtle Beach
- 10/18 – Jacksonville, FL – FIVE
- 10/20 – Tampa, FL – The Ritz Ybor
- 10/22 – New Orleans, LA – House of Blues New Orleans
- 10/23 – Robinsonville, MS – Bluesville at Horseshoe*
- 10/24 – Fort Worth, TX – Sick New World Texas 2026+
- 10/25 – Fayetteville, AR – Ozark Music Hall*
- 10/27 – West Des Moines, IA – Val Air Ballroom
- 10/28 – Green Bay, WI – EPIC Event Center
- 10/29 – Green Bay, WI – EPIC Event Center
- 10/30 – East Moline, IL – The Rust Belt
- 10/31 – Cincinnati, OH – The Andrew J. Brady Music Center
- 11/1 – Fort Wayne, IN – Clyde Theatre
- 11/3 – South Burlington, VT – Higher Ground
- 11/5 – Hampton Beach, NH – Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom
- 11/6 – Wilkes-Barre, PA – F.M. Kirby Center
- 11/7 – Norfolk, VA – The NorVa
* No Blood Vulture
+ Festival; Clutch only
The Paradox: Proceed With Caution Tour 2026
Georgia-based pop/punk band The Paradox has announced the Proceed With Caution Tour. This fall run features special guest Meet Me @ The Altar and kicks off with a sold-out show in Dallas on October 14th. According to their official site, tickets to all dates are gone, but you can join the wait list for your city at theparadoxband.com!
- 10/14 – Dallas, TX – The Cambridge Room at House of Blues
- 10/15 – Houston, TX – The Bronze Peacock at House of Blues
- 10/16 – Austin, TX – 3TEN ACL Live
- 10/19 – Phoenix, AZ – The Rebel Lounge
- 10/20 – San Diego, CA – Voodoo Room at House of Blues
- 10/22 – Los Angeles, CA – Moroccan Lounge
- 10/23 – Los Angeles, CA – Moroccan Lounge
- 10/25 – Salt Lake City, UT – Kilby Court
- 10/27 – Denver, CO – Marquis Theater
- 10/30 – St. Louis, MO – Off Broadway
- 10/31 – Milwaukee, WI – The Rave/Eagles Club
- 11/2 – Indianapolis, IN – Hi-Fi
- 11/3 – Tallahassee, FL – Potbelly’s
- 11/4 – Columbus, OH – A&R Music Bar
- 11/6 – Cambridge, MA – Sonia
- 11/8 – New York, NY – Mercury Lounge
- 11/9 – New York, NY – Mercury Lounge
- 11/11 – Philadelphia, PA – Warehouse on Watts
- 11/13 – Towson, MD – The Recher
- 11/17 – Jacksonville, FL – Jack Rabbits
- 11/18 – Atlanta, GA – Hell @ The Masquerade
2026 Covers – Return to Dust: “Hey Ya!” (feat. Mat Mitchell of Puscifer)
Five Songs I’m Obsessed With [9/7 – 9/13]
2026 Covers – Chatter: “Bullet With Butterfly Wings”
AFI: Holy Visions Tour 2026, North America Pt. 2
AFI has shared dates for the second North American leg of their Holy Visions Tour. The gothic/punk/emo rock veterans will again be joined by Choir Boy as they visit 15 more cities. Tickets are on sale at afireinside.net!
- 9/26 – Mexico City, MX – Pabellon Cuervo*
- 10/4 – Sacramento, CA – Aftershock Festival 2026*
- 10/10 – Sayreville, NJ – Starland Ballroom
- 10/11 – Baltimore, MD – Nevermore Hall
- 10/13 – Norfolk, VA – The NorVa
- 10/14 – Columbus, OH – Newport Music Hall
- 10/16 – Milwaukee, WI – The Rave/Eagles Club
- 10/17 – Cincinnati, OH – Bogart’s
- 10/19 – Toronto, ON – Danforth Music Hall
- 10/20 – Grand Rapids, MI – The Intersection
- 10/22 – St. Louis, MO – The Pageant
- 10/24 – Fort Worth, TX – Sick New World Festival, Texas 2026*
- 10/25 – Tulsa, OK – Cain’s Ballroom
- 10/27 – Tempe, AZ – Marquee Theatre
- 10/28 – Tucson, AZ – Rialto Theatre
* Choir Boy not appearing
Max Diaz Shares Fall 2026 Tour Dates
Texas cowpunk/alt-rocker Max Diaz is kicking off his fall tour one week from today in Nashville, Tennessee. Most of this 27-date trek across the U.S. will be in support of Mariachi El Bronx, the mariachi alter ego of the Los Angeles hardcore punk band The Bronx. You can still snag tickets at maxdiaz.com!
- 9/17 – Nashville, TN – The End
- 9/18 – Chicago, IL – Reggie’s Rock Club [New date!]*
- 9/20 – Cincinnati, OH – Taft Theatre*
- 9/21 – Indianapolis, IN – The Vogue*
- 9/23 – Boston, MA – City Winery Boston*
- 9/24 – Stroudsburg, PA – Sherman Theater*
- 9/25 – New York, NY – City Winery New York City*
- 9/27 – Philadelphia, PA – City Winery Philadelphia*
- 9/29 – Millvale, PA – Mr. Smalls Theatre, Funhouse & Café*
- 10/1 – Charlotte, NC – Carolina Theatre*
- 10/2 – Ponte Vedra Beach, FL – Ponte Vedra Concert Hall*
- 10/3 – St. Petersburg, FL – Jannus Live*
- 10/4 – Fort Lauderdale, FL – Revolution Live*
- 10/6 – Orlando, FL – The Beacham*
- 10/7 – Greenville, SC – Radio Room*
- 10/9 – Houston, TX – Scout Bar*
- 10/10 – Dallas, TX – AM/FM Dallas*
- 10/11 – Austin, TX – Come and Take It Live*
- 10/13 – Kansas City, MO – Warehouse on Broadway*
- 10/14 – Chicago, IL – Subterranean
- 10/15 – Green Bay, WI – Revelry*
- 10/16 – St. Louis, MO – Red Flag*
- 10/18 – Englewood, CO – Gothic Theatre*
- 10/20 – Boise, ID – Shrine Social Club*
- 10/21 – Midvale, UT – The Pearl on Main
- 10/22 – Las Vegas, NV – Ugly Duckling at Swan Drive
- 10/23 – Mesa, AZ – The Nile Theater
- 10/25 – San Antonio, TX – The Rock Box
* Supporting Mariachi El Bronx
The Used Shares Fall 2026 Dates
The Used have announced eight dates for October, capped by a Halloween Eve as support for My Chemical Romance in Los Angeles. Tickets are on sale now at theused.net!
- 10/1 – Sacramento, CA – Aftershock Festival 2026^
- 10/4 – Airway Heights, WA – Pend Oreille Pavilion+
- 10/5 – Garden City, ID – Revolution Concert House+
- 10/7 – Reno, NV – Grand Theater+
- 10/8 – Ventura, CA – The Majestic Ventura Theater+
- 10/10 – Las Vegas, NV – Downtown Rocks 2026^
- 10/29 – Riverside, CA – Riverside Municipal Auditorium#
- 10/30 – Los Angeles, CA – Hollywood Bowl*
^ Festival; The Used only
+ w/Modern Color
# w/Speed of Light
* w/My Chemical Romance
