Dano is doing a two-day punk event (not a fest) in NYC called Brooklyn’s Burning, featuring a ton of great bands, from UK crust legends DOOM to my favorite Oakland rockers, LECHEROUS GAZE. I met Dano through the NYC booking community, where we’d all pass shows along to each other if we couldn’t help out […]
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Originally intended to be together on a LP, this is the second of two EPs S.H.I.T. has released in 2014, and boy, is it a scorcher. Furiously driven as much as it is restrained, this manic hardcore outfit sucks you into their realm of downstrums, metronomic drums and shrill squeals as they spew their branded […]
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It’s down to New Zealand — Wellington in particular — this time with John Lake, who you may remember from earlier this year when he sent in some photos from Beijing to the Monday Photo Blog. For more from John, check out his website. Send your tour photos, bands that have come through your town, the best of your local […]
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It’s Friday Fuckin’ Funnies — the best comix section on the whole interwebs! Each Friday we have a selection of comic strips from punx like you… You make funnies? Send em to funnies@maximumrocknroll.com and maybe you’ll see yer comic here next Friday! NOTHING MATTRESS by Brian Connolly! More at www.nothingmattress.com and facebook.com/nothingmattress Nothing Mattress book #2 is […]
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You may remember DIY filmmaker Julia Ostertag, who we featured in MRR issue #367. Well, here is her latest creation — a dark, freaky video for the song “Giftspirale” by Leipzig, Germany’s VICTIMS OF CLASSWAR. And if you dig this, check out Julia’s next project: SATAN RISE!
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