Codefendants Share a New Single and Video “Rivals” (ft. The D.O.C.) – New Album “Lifers” Coming Soon


Codefendants – [Photo Credit: Sean Carlton Jones]

Codefendants, the punk trio consisting of Sam King (Get Dead), Julio “Ceschi” Ramos, and NOFX mastermind and producer Fat Mike, have announced their forthcoming studio album “LIFERS,” set for release April 3rd, 2026. The trio teamed up with hip hop legend The D.O.C. on their new single “Rivals,” out now. The D.O.C. is known for his frequent collaborations and songwriting for N.W.A, Snoop Dogg, and Dr. Dre, with credits on Dre’s first album The Chronic. “Rivals” marks the second collaboration between Codefendants and The D.O.C., following their 2023 single “Fast Ones” off of the debut album, THIS IS CRIMEWAVE. Now, back behind the mic once again, D.O.C brings the heat on the opening verse of “Rivals.” Fans can stream “Rivals” below pre-order the new Codefendants album “LIFERS” and here. Continue reading →


PODCAST: Who Should Be Next In The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (Rock, Metal, and Punk)


Soundgarden is in the Rock Hall? Who’s got next? Drop a comment!

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INTERVIEW: Paige Owens Talks “500 Essential Pop Punk Albums” – The Return of Vans Warped Tour and More


In this episode, Keefy chatted with Paige Owens of Idobi Radio and Ruffian Books to discuss her recent release “500 Essential Pop Punk Albums!” Paige has an encyclopedic knowledge of the genre and we totally nerded out on bands and albums selected, including some notable exclusions, the return of Warped Tour, and some forecasting for the lineups and future of Warped, and the just-released companion book, “500 Essential Emo Albums” which promises to be even more in-depth in its reviews! Continue reading →