alternative punk

2026
alternative punk announced a 20-year anniversary tour

In June 2026, the band announced a 20-year anniversary tour for The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me in the US during the fall.

2025
alternative punk announced a 24-date tour

On March 31, Brand New announced a 24-date tour of the US, including a hometown dates at New York-area arenas UBS Arena and Prudential Center . The band also announced a UK tour for November 2025.

alternative punk return to the stage took place

Their return to the stage took place on March 26 at The Bomb Factory in Dallas , which was the last venue they played before the breakup.

alternative punk band announced three shows

On March 3, the band announced three shows, their first public concerts since breaking up.

alternative punk Lacey performed public solo show

On March 2, 2025, Lacey performed a public solo show in Nashville where he debuted new songs, including music written about the recent death of his stepson.

2024
alternative punk band reunited at private charity event

On December 15, 2024, the band reunited at a private charity event for friends and family at the Eastside Bowl in Nashville . The event comes approximately one year after Lacey performed solo at the same venue, also at the time limited to friends and family members.

2021
alternative punk attempted to convince Brand New to reform

On October 25, 2021, John D’Esposito, the founder of The Bamboozle musical festival, revealed that he had attempted to convince Brand New to reform and play the 2023 edition of the festival, but the band declined his request.

2019
alternative punk died in a Tokyo hospital

Michiro Endo died in a Tokyo hospital while battling pancreatic cancer on April 25, 2019, aged 68.

2018
alternative punk Simple Man

On December 31, 2018, a track rumored to be titled “Simple Man”, alleged to have been made prior to The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me , was leaked onto the internet.

2017
alternative punk accused of sexual misconduct

In November 2017, Lacey was accused of sexual misconduct occurring during the early and mid-2000s with allegedly underage fans. Lacey issued a public apology on Brand New’s Facebook page, prompting touring guitarist Kevin Devine and supporting act Martha to pull out of the upcoming European tour dates. The band later…
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