The Pickup

Bands and new music for fans of the-boys

Gothenburg City

by City Saints

We are City Saints from Gothenburg, Sweden. Formed in 2012 and has since then released 5 albums. Our latest b released just a couple of weeks ago. The included song is a love-story about our hometown Gothenburg and features Chips Kiesbye (from Sator and The Boys) on backing vocals

For fans of

Little Blue Tyrants

by The Scoffs

The Scoffs hail from the Needle City (Seattle) where the grey skies loom above and the rain beats out a rhythm that fuels their vintage punk rock vibes.

For fans of

Mean Queen

by Poison Boys

Hey there, We're the Poison Boys, a 1970s punk rock n roll styled band from Chicago that stays true to form. Mean Queen is a raw motorcycle rock/protopunk type hit celebrating bad ass women/queens/sex workers, on our fourth 7" was just released on Chicago's Hobo Wolfman Records.

For fans of

To Live or Live Not

by Duncan Reid and the Big Heads

Hi. This is the first video track from our new, 4th album, 'Don't Blame Yourself'. It's the story of a man who decides enough is enough, rents his house out on Airbnb, catches a plane to Caracas and looks for a girl with whom to dance all night and sleep all day. After all, why go somewhere safe?

For fans of

The Twinkles

The new Twinkles album contains 10 songs in the classic style of the band, pure punk 77 full of melodies and sensational choruses that bring to mind bands like Boys, Ramones, Undertones, Vibrators, Cock Sparrer, Skids, 999.

For fans of