New Issue
Rock band from Anacortes, WA
- folk
- indie rock
- rare sad girl
- rare sads
- slowcore
- Shows on record
- 18
- Rooms played
- 15
- Cities
- 12
- Releases
- 5
- Last show
- Sep 11, 2026Neptune Theatre
About
New Issue is a band from Anacortes, WA, tagged folk, indie rock, rare sad girl by its sources. Shows on record run from 2021 to 2026, across 15 rooms in 12 cities.
- New Issue is based in Anacortes — MusicBrainz
- New Issue has 4 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2018–2025 — MusicBrainz
- New Issue has 881 listeners on Last.fm — New Issue on Last.fm
- New Issue has played at Neptune Theatre — New Issue on Setlist.fm
- New Issue primarily plays original songs — New Issue setlist history
- New Issue has released 2 recordings between 2021 and 2024 — New Issue on Discogs
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
18 on record · setlist.fm, SongkickShows per year
- 20211 show
- 20221 show
- 20232 shows
- 20245 shows
- 20258 shows
- 20261 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | Neptune Theatre · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 14, 2025 | Globe Hall · DenverSupportwith Teethe, Mother Soki | Support | Teethe, Mother Soki |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Kilby Court · Salt Lake CitySupportwith Teethe, Mother Soki | Support | Teethe, Mother Soki |
| Sep 12, 2025 | Shrine Social Club · BoiseSupportwith Teethe, Mother Soki | Support | Teethe, Mother Soki |
| Sep 10, 2025 | Barboza · SeattleSupportwith Teethe, Mother Soki | Support | Teethe, Mother Soki |
| Sep 9, 2025 | Polaris Hall · PortlandSupportwith Teethe, Mother Soki | Support | Teethe, Mother Soki |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Tractor Tavern · SeattleSupportwith TV Star | Support | TV Star |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Where Else? · MargateHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 31, 2025 | The Unknown · AnacortesSupportwith Dummy, Shower Curtain, Tiny Vipers | Support | Dummy, Shower Curtain, Tiny Vipers |
| Oct 23, 2024 | 2220 Arts + Archives · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Lina Tullgren | Support | Lina Tullgren |
| Sep 7, 2024 | Anacortes Unknown · AnacortesSupportwith The Softies | Support | The Softies |
| Aug 24, 2024 | Polaris Hall · PortlandSupportwith The Softies, Phone Voice | Support | The Softies, Phone Voice |
| May 23, 2024 | Gray Coast Guildhall · QuilceneSupportwith LAKE | Support | LAKE |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Henderson Falls Park · ToccoaSupportwith Clavicle, Rocco and His Bones, Infinitefreefall, +3 | Support | Clavicle, Rocco and His Bones, Infinitefreefall, +3 |
| May 13, 2023 | Velo Fellow · GreenvilleSupportwith candescent, Hunger Anthem | Support | candescent, Hunger Anthem |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Henderson Falls Park · ToccoaSupportwith Infinitefreefall, Lines Divided, Daniel Profeta | Support | Infinitefreefall, Lines Divided, Daniel Profeta |
| Aug 12, 2022 | Velo Fellow · GreenvilleSupportwith Monsoon, Fortezza (AVL), O-Key | Support | Monsoon, Fortezza (AVL), O-Key |
| Nov 19, 2021 | South Carolina Botanical Gardens · ClemsonSupportwith Girlpuppy, Tahj Keeton, Mac McCaughan, +2 | Support | Girlpuppy, Tahj Keeton, Mac McCaughan, +2 |
Where they play
15 rooms in 12 citiesRooms played most
- Henderson Falls Park · Toccoa2 shows
- Polaris Hall · Portland2 shows
- Velo Fellow · Greenville2 shows
- 2220 Arts + Archives · Los Angeles (LA)1 show
- Anacortes Unknown · Anacortes1 show
Cities played
- Seattle3 shows
- Anacortes2 shows
- Greenville2 shows
- Portland2 shows
- Toccoa2 shows
and 7 other cities
Live history
26 shows on record- Shows counted
- 26
- First on record
- May 2012
- Latest on record
- Sep 2026
Shows per year
- 20122
- 20131
- 20144
- 20151
- 20211
- 20221
- 20232
- 20245
- 20258
- 20261
Top rooms
- Polaris Hall, Portland · 2
- Henderson Falls Park, Toccoa · 2
- Velo Fellow, Greenville · 2
- The Trunk Space, Phoenix · 2
- Neptune Theatre, Seattle · 1
Top cities
- Anacortes, WA · 4
- Seattle, WA · 4
- Portland, OR · 2
- Phoenix, AZ · 2
- Greenville · 2
Often on the bill with: Mother Soki, Teethe, Infinitefreefall, Motorbikes, The Softies, Black Belt Eagle Scout, Candescent, Clavicle
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
5 releases, 2018–2025Slide
2025 · Single
Diminished & Transmitting
2024 · Album
Planned Defense
2024 · Single
Ô - A Tribute To Ô Paon And Geneviève Castrée
2021
Chunk
2018 · Ep
Discography
6 releases, 2011–2025- 2025SlideSingle
- 2024Diminished & TransmittingAlbum
Fontee Fount · FF031
- 2024Planned DefenseSingle
- 2018ChunkEP
- 2014Glossy RecallAlbum
Off Tempo · HP0067 · Producer, Mixed By, Mastered By, Engineer: Nicholas Wilbur
- 2011Dark Cloud at WaterAlbum
Fontee Fount · FF020
Compiled from MusicBrainz and Discogs. Releases not listed there are not shown.
Lineup
- Paul Benson
- Allyson Foster
- Nicholas Wilbur
Airplay
Lineup history
3 members on record- Allyson Fostertenure unknown
- Nicholas Wilburtenure unknown
- Paul Bensontenure unknown
Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.
Shares members with: Ever Ending Kicks (via Paul Benson), Lake (via Paul Benson), This Providence (via Paul Benson)
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| New Issue on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| New Issue on Setlist.fm | Artist facts |
| New Issue setlist history | Artist facts |
| New Issue on Discogs | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| setlist.fm | Show history |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.