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Rotten to the Core // November 2020

Calder Dougherty
November 9, 2020
Columns, Rotten to the Core
As I write this, the US Senate has just confirmed Amy Coney Barrett, Trump’s third Supreme Court justice, a mere week before he is expected to lose reelection. The only thing remotely ‘supreme’ about Barrett i... Read More...

EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Listen to Yardsss’ Enigmatic “∅∀‡ | Cultus” A Day Before Its Release

Eden Kupermintz
September 10, 2020
Premieres
Where runs the line between drone, ambient, and post-rock? It sometimes seems as if the borders between these genres are often blurred and porous as dexterous bands navigate them without much trouble. The feed... Read More...

Expander – Neuropunk Boostergang

Simon Handmaker
August 14, 2020
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Metal bands who excel are often those who are most masterful at drawing us as the audience into the depths of their aesthetic, at submerging us in the world they’ve created for as long as we can hear the sound... Read More...

EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Get a Taste of The Death Wheelers’ Divine Filth With New Track “Ditchfinder General”

Eden Kupermintz
August 13, 2020
Premieres
Can we just pause for a second to recognize that we're premiering a track called "Ditchfinder General" from an album called Divine Filth by a band called The Death Wheelers? How awesome is all of this? I love ... Read More...

Punk, Hardcore, Indie, and Co-Opting the Black Experience

Jake Tiernan
June 16, 2020
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On Sunday, May 31st, I sat on the lawn of the State College, Pennsylvania police station. With eyes shut, I listened as a young Black man spoke of his experiences. He spoke of how his school refused to reprima... Read More...

Grind My Gears – Blasting In Perpetuity

Matt MacLennan
May 14, 2020
Grind My Gears
So, we're still locked up. We're still thinking about learning new hobbies then giving them up after a day. Netflix has run out of original content and is secretly mining Amazon for their shows. But there is st... Read More...

EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Hot Nuns “Can’t Get Over You”

Eden Kupermintz
May 12, 2020
Premieres
Alright, now that's a post title! Challenging yourself to listen to and cover new genres is one of the most important things you can do to keep things fresh as a journalist, I find. In 2014, I did it with blac... Read More...

Couch Slut – Take A Chance On Rock ‘n’ Roll

Jordan Jerabek
May 7, 2020
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As you’ve likely heard, Couch Slut is back with another chapter of what really only Couch Slut can deliver. So you might expect that Take A Chance On Rock ‘n’ Roll is every bit the knock-down-drag-out of prior... Read More...

Umbra Vitae – Shadow of Life

Jonathan Adams
April 28, 2020
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Let me get this out of the way up front: I can count on one hand the amount of “supergroups” that met or exceeded the expectations laid on them by the collective success of their individual parts. Most supergr... Read More...

WUP in the Time of Corona

Bill Fetty
April 22, 2020
What's Up Punks?
Consider this a special edition of What’s Up Punks, if you’d be so kind. There’s a lot going on and a whole lot more necessity and urgency right now for fans of the genre, really all genres, as tours get postp... Read More...
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