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Boss (Ecstatic Peace!). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Boss (Ecstatic Peace!). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Speaking with vocalist Vice Cooler and guitarist Steve Touchstone of the undefinable trio of XBXRX , Jen Cray got them to talk about the brilliance of Kill Rock Stars, recording with Ian Mackaye and Steve Albini and how their live shows have resulted in permanent scarring.
On a Lake of Dead Trees +2 (Ascetic). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Wallpaper the Witness (Birds Go South). Review by Terry Eagan.
God Bless Your Black Heart (Kill Rock Stars). Review by Aaron Shaul.
In the Leap Year (Greyday Productions). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Light Up (Asian Man). Review by Aaron Shaul.
97-99 (Lovitt Records). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
Beggar 7” (McCarthyism). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
We Sing the Body Electric (Revelation). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
Split 7” (Dead Digital). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
The Love From Above (Caulfield). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
Daniel Mitchell fights back the tears to speak with Rich from the now defunct, yet legendary Twelve Hour Turn.
Discography (Lovitt). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
8 Hours (If Society). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
Man am I Brad (Arborvitae). Review by Matt Cibula.
Give Us Barabbas (Tooth & Nail). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
After 11 years, beloved indie legends Unwound have called it quits. Daniel Mitchell offers a heartfelt tribute and a look back at the influential band’s career.
Action Chemistry (Punk in My Vitamins). Review by Matthew Moyer.
A Rotation of Thoughts and Themes (Caulfield). Review by Daniel L. Mitchell.
A.J. Croce celebrates the 50th anniversary of his father, Jim Croce’s, three ground breaking albums, with a nationwide tour of Croce Plays Croce.
High Above Harlesden 1978 - 2023 from On-U Sound collects 60 dub and reggae tracks from Creation Rebel, an astounding set of musicians.
Gerta O. Egy’s beautifully drawn fungi almost eclipse their fairyland habitats in her Mushroom Daydream Coloring Book.
One of the last of the classic wuxia swordplay films stands as a fitting coda to the grand period of the genre. Phil Bailey reviews a new Blu-ray release of the 1975 film The Valiant Ones.
The Complete Friends of Old-Time Music Concert (Smithsonian Folkways Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Smash Mouth takes us back to The Brady Bunch circa 1973, with “Sunshine Day,” featuring Barry Williams, the original Greg Brady.
Not everyone can be excited by blocks spinning on a screen, but if you are, Ian Koss recommends you pay attention to Best of Five.
The final two films in the bonkers Hong Kong action comedy series The Inspector Wears Skirts hit Blu-ray from 88 Films.
A pair of early “girls with guns” action films from superstars Michelle Yeoh and Cynthia Rothrock have arrived from 88 Films.