I got a hold of Chuck from The Cast to interview him about his sick shop in New York’s Lower East Side. I had passed it many times while volunteering at ABC No Rio nearby and I always wondered what the story was as I figured the owners must be rockers themselves. Anyway, Chuck was […]
Right out of the gate, this compilation of Berlin punk/hardcore bands kills. BITTER CROP plays a straightforward mid-tempo punk song that was over before I could finish typing that sentence. Their song is pissed and would be a perfect fit on any punk mixtape. MÜLLTÜTE blasts through their style of completely perfect, totally fucking pissed hardcore […]
Darryl Reid checks back in for this Monday Photo Blog with photos of happening bands in happening Ottawa. Some with an interesting panoramic effect. As always, these are eye melting stokery. The kind that is needed for any great punk photo. Get a little more at ye olde tumblr. Send your tour photos, bands that have come […]
There’s an urgency in the first chord and drum hit that just sucks me in immediately, similar to the way the OBSERVERS LP did. I never spent much time with OBEDIENCIA’s first EP, but I love their song on the Sound the Alarms!! comp, and the second track on this EP is just as strong […]
Goner Records, based in Memphis, Tennessee, is a heavy resource for all you rockers out there looking for a fix! As a label, store, online distribution hub and fest/event/record swap/fun times organizers, I thought I would interview Eric Friedl of Goner out of respect for the multitude of releases they bring us and everything else […]