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Tag: punk

Brendan Kelly (the Lawrence Arms, the Wandering Birds) Talks Fartbarf’s Dirty Power

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By Brendan Kelly | April 1, 2014
By Brendan Kelly | April 1, 2014

Brendan Kelly (the Lawrence Arms, the Wandering Birds) Talks Fartbarf’s Dirty Power

I’d like to set the record straight right off the bat: I chose to review the Fartbarf album solely because of their name. “Fartbarf” indicated...

Drew Daniel (Matmos) Talks Earth Crisis’ Salvation of Innocents

Music
By Drew Daniel | March 7, 2014
By Drew Daniel | March 7, 2014

Drew Daniel (Matmos) Talks Earth Crisis’ Salvation of Innocents

To clear the air here: I wanted to write about Earth Crisis in 2014 because I used to be straight edge in 1986. Saying that makes me the enemy:

Amy Ray (Indigo Girls) Talks Against Me!’s Transgender Dysphoria Blues

Music
By Amy Ray | January 22, 2014
By Amy Ray | January 22, 2014

Amy Ray (Indigo Girls) Talks Against Me!’s Transgender Dysphoria Blues

I’m not a music writer. I don’t really know how to distill songs and sounds into descriptive language. A great music critic can make you really...

Zachary Lipez (Freshkills, Publicist UK) Talks Bad Religion’s Christmas Songs

Music
By Zachary Lipez | December 2, 2013
By Zachary Lipez | December 2, 2013

Zachary Lipez (Freshkills, Publicist UK) Talks Bad Religion’s Christmas Songs

Bad Religion has been a punk band since, roughly, the beginning of existence. In Gnostic religions when the Monad, the mind of God, first became...

Mish Way (White Lung) Talks Lil Ugly Mane’s On Doing an Evil Deed Blues

Music
By Mish Way | November 18, 2013
By Mish Way | November 18, 2013

Mish Way (White Lung) Talks Lil Ugly Mane’s On Doing an Evil Deed Blues

When I Googled “Lil Ugly Mane Interview” the first thing that came up was a q&a that the Virginia producer and rapper did in a New York publication...

Mish Way (White Lung) Talks the Julie Ruin’s Run Fast

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By Mish Way | September 11, 2013
By Mish Way | September 11, 2013

Mish Way (White Lung) Talks the Julie Ruin’s Run Fast

Before my touring schedule became so demanding that I was hardly ever in my home city, I used to coach at Girls Rock Camp Vancouver every August.I

Marissa Paternoster (Screaming Females) Talks Friendship, Substance Abuse, and Discovering the Anarchist Punk Band Crass

Music
By Marissa Paternoster | August 17, 2013
By Marissa Paternoster | August 17, 2013

Marissa Paternoster (Screaming Females) Talks Friendship, Substance Abuse, and Discovering the Anarchist Punk Band Crass

This is a story about my friend Sandra. Sandra isn’t her real name. I changed it ‘cause I’m not sure what she’s up to nowadays.

Amy Klein (Leda, Hilly Eye, Titus Andronicus) Talks Speedy Ortiz’ “No Below”

Music
By Amy Klein | July 31, 2013
By Amy Klein | July 31, 2013

Amy Klein (Leda, Hilly Eye, Titus Andronicus) Talks Speedy Ortiz’ “No Below”

The western Massachusetts band Speedy Ortiz's “No Below” is a strange summer hit. It’s a song about hitting rock bottom, about literally looking...

Amy Klein (Leda, Hilly Eye, Titus Andronicus) Talks A Band Called Death

Music
By Amy Klein | July 27, 2013
By Amy Klein | July 27, 2013

Amy Klein (Leda, Hilly Eye, Titus Andronicus) Talks A Band Called Death

All the great rock & roll movies are about something besides rock & roll. Often, they tell the story of a hero, or more likely, an anti-hero, on a...

Elizabeth Sankey (Summer Camp) Talks Hookworms’ Pearl Mystic

Music
By Elizabeth Sankey | July 26, 2013
By Elizabeth Sankey | July 26, 2013

Elizabeth Sankey (Summer Camp) Talks Hookworms’ Pearl Mystic

Hookworms are a band who aren't afraid to get angry. Self-professed admirers of the punk/DIY spirit, a recent NME interview saw lead singer...

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