Two of Buffalo’s best-kept secrets on one record? Color me stoked. BROWN SUGAR’s first song kicks things off at a lazy tempo, and a feeling that’s somewhere between early ’70s urban decay and early ’80s sun-drenched suburban boredom, with vocals that are equally lethargic, snotty, and aggro. For the rest of their side, the feeling […]
This morning I started scrolling through my inbox, looking at the long list of submissions we’ve gotten here for the Monday Photo Blog. I too a look at the dates and — wow — I noticed some good submissions that slipped through the cracks. Like this one. Neil Rathbun from Portland sent these a while […]
In the spirit of summertime, here’s a little fodder for creative inspiration. Glen E Friedman, celebrated skate/punk/hip hop photographer, lays down the ill science in this 1998 documentary. Sure, he gets a little bit cynical, thinking that all the great rebellions in music and culture are over with, but he still has a lot of […]
What have our old buddies Daigo Oliva and Mateus Mondini of Fodido e Xerocado zine from Brazil been up to lately, you ask? A lot! In addition to continuing to take exciting photos of punx and punk bands, they’ve been doing a bit o’ street art (wheat-pasting big photos on walls), one of them (Mateus) […]
We don’t get nearly enough photos of garagey punk bands here. Plenty of shirtless, sweaty dudes screaming. I’m up to my ass in those, but decent rock ‘n’ roll/garage/weird punk photos? That shit is hard to come by…here’s a smattering of that ilk we’ve gotten over the past few weeks. If you shoot shows and […]