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KRAZYER

KRAYZER Live In Concert! – ALL AGES TO ENTER

SINCERE ENGINEER “The Probable Claws Tour”

SINCERE ENGINEER Live In Concert! – ALL AGES TO ENTER”THE PROBABLE CLAWS TOUR”+ Support By: STAY INSIDE & SMUG LLC   When Sincere Engineer entered the studio to begin recording their fourth full-length album, they were already building on a foundation primed for success. Tracking the record entirely at Chicago’s Electrical Audio – the studio of the late Steve Albini and the origin of hundreds of revered independent releases, the band tapped into a space synonymous with unfiltered artistry. The result: Probable Claws (leave it to Sincere Engineer to pull a punny title out of the hat), a record that solidifies her punk-fueled catalogue as a formidable quartet. As Sincere Engineer frontwoman Deanna Belos continues to mine the deeply introspective terrain of her past work, the question remains: how does this latest chapter measure up? For starters, it leans into a thematic core that feels relatably universal, especially for anyone who has felt the pressure of life’s eternal ticking clock.   “I think the overall theme of this record is being uncomfortable with the passing of time and how quick time passes,” Belos shares. “Not all the songs touch on that, there’s some songs about me moving too fast through life myself.”   That sentiment pulses through the album’s lead single, “Cooler,” which landed on streaming platforms in March. The track stands as a quintessential example of Sincere Engineer’s signature brand of cathartic, angst-fueled punk, refined, yet no less urgent. And while Belos’ audience now stretches to a global scale, her sound remains grounded in a gritty, blue-collar ethos, undeniably shaped by her Chicago, Illinois roots. “We set out to make a very straight forward pop punk record,” Belos says, before noting that fans can still expect a handful of Sincere Engineer’s characteristically poignant ballads woven throughout.   Make no mistake: Probable Claws is a no-skip listen. Across 11 tracks, the album is meticulously sequenced to grip from the outset, kicking off with the commanding “Twist My Tongue” and closing on “Dynamite,” a finale that lands with emotional weight. A well-placed Bad Religion nod on “LOL” only deepens the records’ relatability level, bridging generational gaps within the punk community.   Of course, every album has its emotional centerpiece, and here, Belos delivers it in “Arborvitae Evergreen.” “It’s my favorite,” she shares. “It’s kind of the song I’ve been telling people I wrote for myself. It’s about the backyard of the house I grew up in. When we recorded it, I was so stoked with how well it came out.. it takes me back to that place.”   All-in-all, Probable Claws finds Belos sitting in some of her strongest writing yet, wielding her sharpest pen, and laying her heart out on the table.   “I’m excited for the new chapter of SE. We’ve done so much touring with so many amazing bands that we all look up to. I can’t believe we’re on our fourth record and we’re excited to get on tour and play the new songs live. The recording process was a dream — Electrical Audio is an incredible studio, literally one of the best in the world. We were very excited and fortunate we got to make the record there!”

HOT LIKE MARS

Hot Like Mars brings their electrifying, genre-bending sound to House of Independents for a one-night-only experience that blends funk, rock, soul, and cosmic energy into an unforgettable live show. Known for their vibrant aesthetic, infectious grooves, and high-energy performances, this is more than a concert—it’s a full-on interplanetary party. + Support From MOONWATER Step into a surreal sonic landscape where retro vibes meet futuristic flair, and dance all night as Hot Like Mars delivers a performance packed with rhythm, attitude, and pure heat. Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering them for the first time, this is the kind of show you don’t want to miss. All Ages to Enter

PASSAFIRE

PASSAFIRE Live In Concert! – ALL AGES TO ENTER+ Support By: BEACH FLY, THIRD FROM THE SUN

Linkin Park Night – Tribute to Chester Bennington

🔊 LINKIN PARK NIGHT – A Live Tribute to Hybrid Theory + Meteora📍 House of Independents | Asbury Park, NJ📅 Friday, April 3, 2026 Get ready for a night of raw emotion, heavy riffs, and nu-metal nostalgia as Linkin Park Night takes over the stage at House of Independents! 🔥 Live Band Emo Night will perform Hybrid Theory & Meteora in full — celebrating the iconic sounds that defined a generation.🎤 From “In the End” to “Numb,” relive every scream, verse, and breakdown live. Whether you were a day-one LP fan or just discovering the power of Chester and Mike, this is the tribute experience for you. 🎟️ All ages welcome🎫 Grab your tickets now — this one will sell out!