Band of the week :


nonsense


band quote :

“We’re 5 guys who are all in a place that none of us are from and we all found each other and have been able to make this incredible project and share it with this beautiful, thriving music scene that exists. We’ve made a home for each other musically and that is what our ep far from home is.”

— Nonsense


This week’s featured Band of the Week is focused on moving mountains and making the most of every moment by capturing the nostalgic essence of contemporary punk. While nodding to the influences that inspired them, Nonsense - Orlando’s pop-punk upstarts - are making waves and riding the swell in Florida’s vibrant music scene. Formed in recent years, the group blends dynamic riffs, percussive precision, and melodic harmonies, all delivered with the kind of enthusiastic drive that continues going farther and pushing new boundaries.

Though early in their career, they’ve been active all throughout Florida, performing in cities like Orlando, Jacksonville, and Sanford, keeping their community highly engaged, building a reputation for unstoppable energy, explosive performances, and a DIY spirit that keeps making new friends and fans along the way. From intimate sets at Will’s Pub and West End Trading Company, to festivals like Florida Underground Fest, Nonsense has been consistently proving they are a band to stick with and get behind.

Their latest body of work, “Far From Home”, showcases a band comfortable with both melody and intensity. With each release, Nonsense has listeners guessing what creative turn they’ll take next - a quality that’s quickly made them a favorite among fans of the genre. Tracks like “Alaskan Bullworm” bring concise, swift, catchy songwriting - staying true to the grounded, energetic pop-punk spirit that defines their signature sound.

Onstage and off, Nonsense maintains a strong presence. They’ve been featured on local music podcasts and continue to engage directly with their audience, sharing updates, live clips, and show announcements. For listeners who crave honest pop-punk energy with heart and hustle, whether they’re sharing new tracks online or throwing down at live shows, Nonsense is a band worth tuning in to and turning up the volume.

Their momentum has brought them to major events like the Vans Warped Tour, participating in fan-voted Ernie Ball Battle of the Bands for a chance to play the tour - a testament to both their drive and growing fanbase. Nonsense is a group that’s not just playing notes, but telling a story with every riff and lyric.

Heavily involved in the Orlando punk rock circuit, their music holds familiar roots while pushing forward with ambition and personality. With a rigorous live schedule and an expanding online presence, they’re only just getting started. Keep an eye (and an ear) out for them - we can’t wait to see what they do next. Nonsense is - a band worth featuring - and always worth watching.

Nonsense is:

Mike Forbes - Vocals

Tony Medina - Guitar

Nick Hughes - Guitar

Dru Scott - Bass

Sam Nyarady - Drums




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TRACK OF THE WEEK

Alaskan Bullworm” by Nonsense