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Blast from the Past: Traditional Fools

This interview ran in the Northern California special issue, MRR #300 from May 2008! Order it here The Traditional Fools are an energetic, feedback-and-reverb-soaked punk band based in San Francisco. These three young lads are migrants from the bro-truck and peach-stucco-covered coastal purgatory of Orange County. The sounds of the Beach Boulevard comp, Redd Kross, […]

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Record of the Week: ABUSE OF SUBSTANCE Substance Abuse EP

  • Published June 2, 2015 By Andrew Underwood
  • Categories Reviews

Holy fucking shit, this is like manna from heaven for dirt-dumb pogo punk fans. Edmonton’s ABUSE OF SUBSTANCE are ’90s drunk punk to the core, clearly influenced by Japanese masters like TOM & BOOT BOYS and DISCOCKS but closer in spirit and style to the Pogo Attack compilation bands. I’m talking the BRISTLES, I’m talking […]

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Monday Photo Blog: Thaiana Cervi

  • Published June 1, 2015 By Matt Average
  • Categories Photos

Dawn of Humans played at the Montague Arms in London back in May, and Thaiana Cervi has sent some flicks to the Monday Photo Blog for your viewing. Maybe you were there? For more from Thaiana, check this thing all the young people are going wild over— it’s called Facebook. Send your tour photos, bands that have come through […]

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Touring Europe with Berkeley, CA’s STREET EATERS… part 2!

  • Published May 27, 2015 By John No
  • Categories Shows

Tour report and photos by Megan March and John No. In the fall of 2014, STREET EATERS went on our second tour of Europe. We released our new album Blood::Muscles::Bones in Europe on Cologne’s Contraszt! Records and in North America on Nervous Intent Records. We booked the tour ourselves, and played shows pretty much every night for […]

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Monday Photo Blog: Paul Santos

  • Published May 25, 2015 By Matt Average
  • Categories Photos

Paul Santos sent us some shots for the Monday Photo Blog of a recent show in Singapore. This was for the SNAGGLETOOTH record release show held at Pink Noize on April 24, 2015. For more from Paul, you can check out his Facebook page. Send your tour photos, bands that have come through your town, the best of your […]

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