The Next has been played on NTS shows including Yesterday's News, with Cheap Rewards first played on 23 May 2018.

According to discogs, there are 20 bands under this name, including this pepsi-related piece of shit showed in the main photo. Some of these bands are:

The Next: A late 70s punk band from Texas. They had two tracks on the seminal Austin compilation "Live at Raul's."

the next. Genre: Rock. From Providence, Rhode Island (founded in 2003). Songs: God of Filth / SLS / In the Frameroom / Complications. All songs are jams and recorded live to track. Open Source Records 2006. Web: www.rockasrevolution.com - www.myspace.com/thenextonline

The NEXT (Sydney, Australia) Genre: Rock. http://www.myspace.com/thenextmusic In a world where prefab,trend driven rock bands are the norm,The NEXT stand head and shoulders above all as the real deal- tough as nails and built to last. Cut from the same leather as history making rock bands Led Zeppelin, Guns and Roses and Motley Crue, The NEXT have left a trail of exhausted,s atisfied audiences in their wake. Delivering the goods at maximum impact and with an ever growing following, The NEXT have become THE must see live show.

A dutch punk band that released a 7'' titled "Tomorrow's Escape" in 1981.