I fucking love New Zealand punk. Sure, that’s a bit of a broad generalization, but for such a small country, a lot of killer bands have come from there. Hell, if all the punk that ever came from New Zealand was the AK-79 comp, that country would still be leagues ahead of plenty of other […]
Thomas Rodahl Dedekam sent a handful of killer shots from a show in Oslo last Friday the 13th. He gave us TWO photos of dudes eating the microphone. Check ’em out: If you shoot shows and have photos you want to submit for the MRR Blog, send to: photoblog@maximumrocknroll.com. Be sure to put “MRR Photo […]
Since the early ’90s Erica Dawn Lyle has published Scam zine and played in tons of great bands, including Chickenhead, Allergic To Bullshit, The Horrible Odds, Onion Flavored Rings, and Black Rainbow. In recent years she has parlayed Scam and his many other DIY zine projects into a bona fide writing career of sorts, with […]
This video from Kuala Lumpur’s PUSHER comes to us via the Malaysian collective Knot Records, which seems to have its heart in the right place. They give this description of the video: “Radio On Fire!” is essentially about the fall of the corporate music industry which not only exploits the listeners but also destroys the […]
Catching up this week with some a real grab bag of submissions, stuff we’ve gotten over the past few weeks…and a while longer. If you shoot shows and have photos you want to submit for the MRR Blog, send to: photoblog@maximumrocknroll.com. Be sure to put “MRR Photo Blog” in the subject. Include your name, the […]