Quicksand was a seminal early 90’s post-hardcore band that really wasn’t hardcore punk at all. While the members all played in punk bands in New York City during […]
BOOK REVIEW: Ian Svenonius – Censorship Now!!
As a highly-respected author, online talk-show host (VICE’s Soft Focus), and veteran of the D.C. punk rock scene, Ian Svenonius has long used his bully pulpit to rage […]
MUSIC: Savages – The Answer
I have gone to my fair share of punk and metal shows over the years; there’s something about the immediacy and energy of the music that tends to […]
MUSIC: Death Grips – Powers That B
After more then a few shenanigans like leaking their own albums and canceling tours the Death Grips officially called it quits last year. However being deceased has been […]
MUSIC: Rough Francis – Not A Nice Guy
Death was probably one of the best rock stories in the past few years; the seminal punk band was largely ignored by the outer world until over 30 […]
MUSIC: Death Grips – Government Plates
Musical anarchists Death Grips have once again surprised the music world and released another album with no warning whatsoever. It’s been about a year since they screwed over […]
LIVE: Blink-182 at Redbull Soundspace, Los Angeles
Does Punk music matter anymore in this synth washed world where Nuevo-New Wave and EDM rule all? It does to the leagues of now adult ex-TRL viewing teens […]
LIVE: Afropunk Festival 2013
Photos: Reginald Duvivier and Sneakshot Photography AfroPunk has grown from the little documentary that could into a festival season force of its own right. For it’s 2013 setup they […]
INTERVIEW: Oderus Urungus of GWAR
Gwaaarrrgghhlllgh. Believe it or not, these barbaric musicians from Antarctica have been around for over 25 years. I caught up with Oderus Urungus (Dave Brockie), GWAR’s lead singer, […]
LIVE: The Misfits at The Howard Theatre, DC
Photos: Victoria Ford (Sneakshot) I was pretty shocked to see that The Misfits were coming to the Howard Theatre. I thought that was an odd place for the […]