…here, though. The whole point of having gang vocals is to accentuate a chorus. While there are points where this does happen, more often than not it almost seems as…
…ultimate self-defeating gesture, but from this vantage point, it comes off like the most brilliant long-game strategy in the punk rock playbook. Take Gary Panter’s iconic rendering of Tomata’s screaming…
On this week’s MRR Radio, Bobby wishes you a happy Edge Day with a playlist comprised entirely of Straight Edge scorchers from the early 1980s right up to today.
Intro SEPTIC DEATH – Glue/Step 80s DYS – More Than Fashion AMERICA’S HARDCORE – Use Your Head (Live) SLUGGO – Contradiction STÁ„LÁ„G 13 – Clean Up Your Act HARD STANCE […]
…particular high point being the grinding fuzz guitar tone, thick and foreboding. Since the subject matter of the song is about a WWI character, I assumed this was all the…
…describe this record in shorthand to people as “sounding like someone playing a practical joke on anarcho-punk.” At every point, you think P22 will rest on a familiar trope, and…
…2014) Straight-to-the-point British hardcore that still blows the fuck out of me today. I still remember when someone just played me their first 7″ before this, and told me they…
…possible and within a few weeks I got the advice to stop play live music, unless I wanted to lose my hearing completely. At that point I could not hear…
…cover is taken from the BEASTIE BOYS’ Pollywog Stew. “White Man In Hammer Pants” rides a dubby PiL bass line. ISS’s lyrics are clever and make a strong point without…
On this week’s MRR Radio, Rob dives deep into classic American hardcore, touches on the local Bay Area scene, and goes wild for Rat Music for Rat People. A full on audio assault of 46 song in 60 minutes!
Intro LIMP WRIST – Facades Rat Music For Rat People D.R.I. – Madman D.R.I. – Sad to Be M.D.C. – Pay to Come Along J.F.A. – Middle America WHITE LIE […]
…sought. “Steel had been, up to that point, one of the pillars of the British economy since the Industrial Revolution,” the two writers point out, “Still there was one commodity…
…77, Sleeping Body, Coprofilia, Social Outcast, Are We Dead Yet, “Getting the Point — Needle Exchange Outreach” scene reports from OR, DC, MD, CO, Iran, TX, and Bolivia, and George…
…Theresa Moher Band name: BODY PRESSURE Date & location formed: August 2015 / Austin, TX Reason for forming: After Faiza left Hatred Surge and put Mindless on hold for the…
…for MRR? We used to come up here and visit all the time at that point and then—and this is actually a really crazy piece of MRR history—but me and…
…instance, my favorite band from VB at the moment is RHDP — when people ask me what’s the best band in my hometown that’s the one I point them to….
…band started, you certainly were not sober. And at this point you are, and how do you feel that has affected the lyrical content of the band as well as…
…even gotten to the point of gang warfare in some areas. You know, who rules what city and which bands are tougher. That is something I felt when I cam…