This movie review by Carolyn Keddy appears in the latest issue of MRR. If you don’t already subscribe to our lovely zine, click here and get six months or a year’s worth of black inky fingers free with purchase! With the exception of the people I can see clearly in the light, this is a […]
The difference in attitudes regarding age in punk and jazz is split in much the same way as the age is regarded in Western and Eastern action movies. In Western action movies, youth is usually privileged as a source of strength and power, whereas in Eastern action movies, and martial arts films in particular, the […]
Reporting from Portland for this Monday Photo Blog is Bryan Phippen. Four shots, and I believe most, if not all, of them are shot on film! I can definitely get behind that. Check the dates on these photos. Some of them happened within a day or two of each other. For more of Bryan’s work, you […]
To support the imprisoned members of the Russian feminist punk group Pussy Riot, German label F.A.M.E.D. Records is releasing a record with a compilation of contributions of various bands. All benefits of the project will be donated to the support fund of Pussy Riot (www.freepussyriot.org). Besides raising money for the imprisoned women, the project also […]
Here’s a MRR.com exclusive scene report from South Korea, written by Dave Hazzan with photos by Jon Dunbar… UPDATE: Bonus photos added to the end of this article! In newly affluent, newly democratic, and newly open-minded South Korea, a new punk scene is developing. It’s not what it could be, but something is afoot. Known […]