One of the unsettling aspects of the post-internet explosion furthering punk rock’s globalization is that even far-off corners of the world can quickly absorb cultural influences and styles of the broader punk scene of any country, as opposed to developing in isolation with limited influences towards its own direction, leaving everything up for grabs for […]
This edition of the Monday Photo Blog comes from Meredith Graves, giving us three shots of HUNTED DOWN dressed as “straight edge pirates.” Beats The Pirates of Penzance or that Disney commercial/movie, I suppose. Check out more of Meredith’s photos here. Send your tour photos, bands that have come through your town, the best of […]
When I was about to move to Kansas in the late ’90s everyone would ask me, “Are you moving to Lawrence? You can go to shows at the Outhouse!” Sadly, I was not moving to Lawrence, but to Wichita. And even more sadly, by the time I got there the Outhouse had closed down… I […]
First Monday Photo Blog of the year 2012, and it comes from Dave Brushback, who brings us some documentation of basement shows in Connecticut. Right on! Send your tour photos, bands that have come through your town, the best of your local bands, etc. to: photoblog@maximumrocknroll.com (note new email address!). Include your name, the band (or […]
This weeks Monday Photo Blog comes from Priscilla Lima. Three photos of bands from northeastern Brazil. I get the sense there’s plenty of audience participation there. Send your tour photos, bands that have come through your town, the best of your local bands, etc. to: photoblog@maximumrocknroll.com (note new email address!). Include your name, the band […]