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Blogs
March 4, 2013
Five Unsung Punk Rock Guitarists
You can't please everyone. No sooner had my list of the five best punk rock guitarists gone up than the complaining started. Folks were annoyed that there was a tie for first, yes, but that was only one of the things they found to complain about. Mostly it was about how their no-talent low-life favo ... More >>
Blogs
July 3, 2012
Top Five Best Post-Hardcore Records
See also: At the Drive-In Speaks At the Drive-In Interview Outtakes Refused and At The Drive-In reunited for Coachella. Now Quicksand is getting into the act, reuniting to play FYF Fest. People are nostalgic for the post-hardcore bands of yesteryear? Apparently. For those not in the know, post-ha ... More >>
Blogs
December 2, 2009
INCHES reviews 'Woodstock', Charizma & Peanut Butter Wolf, We Break Cameras, Lilofee (MP3s)
In the strange wake of music's digital rebirth, vinyl has experienced a modest boom in popularity, seen by many as a replacement for the awkward middleman that is the compact disc. INCHES reviews the output of L.A.'s healthy vinyl community (artists and labels, indie or other), believing that good m ... More >>
Blogs
April 18, 2008
Hilarity ensues at the opening of new John Varvatos store at former CBGB's site
Reminder from NYC: It kind of sucks here now. Our favorite placard from the protesters: "One small loss of a music space, one giant leap for pants."
News
March 11, 2004
The Story in the Soil
The Omaha rock scene, the world of the flyover people, the future of the music business, and one vicious head wound
Music
March 11, 1999
Liberation Frequency
Punk's not dead, it just needs a wash