Up the Blunx is a podcast where two Black punks from different walks of life get together to voice their opinions on everything from straight edge…
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Year of the Knife’s Madison Watkins Majored In Musical Theater
You don’t find too many hardcore kids at artsy middle schools, which was just the problem Madison Watkins found herself in growing up. On the latest…
Video Premiere + Q&A: Emily Edrosa – Wade Thru
What New Zealander composer Emily Edrosa calls “guitar music” is seriously robust in honesty and realism. Her forthcoming album Another Wave Is Coming (Park the Van…
Justin Pearson on Dead Cross, the Locust, Swing Kids and His Dream Collaborators
Justin Pearson is nothing less than a Southern California hardcore hero. Between his Three One G imprint and projects like Swing Kids, Some Girls, Planet B,…
Up the Blunx Featured Artist: Creature of Rebelmatic
Up the Blunx is a podcast where two Black punks from different walks of life get together to voice their opinions on everything from straight edge…
Ceremony’s Ross Farrar on Spice, COVID-19 and Avoiding the Drake Model
On July 17th, DAIS Records released the debut effort from Spice, a new band featuring some familiar old faces, namely members of Ceremony, Sabertooth Zombie and…
Fit for a King’s Tuck O’Leary is democratizing vocal guest spots with Featured X
Technology is constantly changing the way musicians collaborate. In a simpler way, it’s democratized connection. Bands can fire ideas across the internet to write or even…
Members of Battery, Bane, Darkest Hour form Be Well, Talk New LP
Be Well features an impressive lineup of guys who have done time in bands like Darkest Hour, Bane, Converge, Fairweather and more, but what might be…
Delta’s Matt Walker on Experimentalism, Diversity in Hardcore and Culture Abuse
Matt Walker may not be a name that you recognize right off the bat but as a mainstay of the San Francisco punk scene, there’s a…