Minor Threat

Sky Creature
- Music Reviews
- June 10, 2022
Bear Mountain / Child World Double EP (Sky Creature). Review by Carl F. Gauze.
In My Eyes: Photographs 1982-1997
- Print Reviews
- September 28, 2021
Jim Saah documented the D.C. hardcore scene with training from a high school photography class, capturing energy and excitement with a natural sense of technique and art.
Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement
- Screen Reviews
- June 7, 2021
Documentary on the Washington, D.C. punk scene, with a focus on the earlier years.
Fake Names
- Music Reviews
- May 5, 2020
Fake Names (Epitaph). Review by Scott Adams.
Straight Edge: A Clear-Headed Hardcore Punk History
- Print Reviews
- April 5, 2018
Stories and anecdotes survey punk’s “Straight Edge” movement as the youth of America swear off drugs and booze to achieve Nirvana in the mosh pit.
Spoke: Images and Stories from the 1980s Washington, DC Punk Sce
- Print Reviews
- January 31, 2017
Companion photo book to the documentary Salad Days, an exploration of Washington DC’s trailblazing hardcore punk scene.
THERE WILL BE QUIET: THE STORY OF JUDGE
- Screen Reviews
- May 13, 2015
Mike Judge created the straight edge band Judge as a darker, more militant answer to the movement’s detractors. A loner who was able to conquer his stage fright to lead a band, Judge revisits the band in this new documentary.

Riverboat Gamblers
- Event Reviews
- October 24, 2012
Riverboat Gamblers can always be counted on to give fans a live music aurogasm, and Jen Cray can always be counted on to cheer them on whenever they play her hometown.
American Hardcore
- Print Reviews
- February 23, 2011
The net result of plowing through a weighty tome like this is a sense of awe at how a bunch of kids created their own culture whole cloth, like the music industry on a Utopian, communal, microcosmic level.
Suicidal Tendencies
- Music Reviews
- December 7, 2010
No Mercy Fool/The Suicidal Family (Suicidal). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Bad Religion
- Event Reviews
- November 12, 2010
Bad Religion celebrate their 30-year career the only way they know how: by releasing a killer new album and touring the country playing songs off of all 15 of their punk rock defining releases! Jen Cray was at the party without her hot pink wig.
Dance of Days
- Print Reviews
- March 22, 2010
Akashic Press expands, redesigns, and re-releases Mark Anderson and Mark Jenkins’s invaluable DIY learning tool, Dance of Days. Even better, it’s just as energizing as the first read. What were YOU up to at age 16?
You Weren’t There
- Screen Reviews
- January 18, 2010
In the near future, there will be a documentary produced on every single punk scene or band from the late ’70s to mid ’80s. And that’s just fine.
Strike Anywhere
- Event Reviews
- November 18, 2009
Strike Anywhere turns a room full of strangers into a family with their well-measured mix of melodic punk and angry politics.

Tour:Smart – And Break the Band
- Print Reviews
- July 7, 2009
Martin Atkins imparts the wisdom of several decades worth of punk rock self-sufficiency into one book. Except for predictable sections on sex and drugs, Rob Ward is impressed.
Tour:Smart – And Break the Band
- Print Reviews
- July 7, 2009
Martin Atkins imparts the wisdom of several decades worth of punk rock self-sufficiency into one book. Except for predictable sections on sex and drugs, Rob Ward is impressed.
Vivian Girls
- Music Reviews
- December 12, 2008
Vivian Girls (In The Red). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Static Radio NJ
- Music Reviews
- September 25, 2008
An Evening of Bad Decisions (Black Numbers). Review by Jen Cray.
Incommunicado
- Music Reviews
- June 11, 2008
Losing Daylight (A-F Records). Review by Jen Cray.
Midnight Bombers
- Music Reviews
- September 4, 2007
Evil Streets (Wondertaker). Review by Jen Cray.

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- Music Reviews
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