BEHIND THE SCENE: L.A.P.D by NICE GUYS
Welcome to another episode of Behind the Scene! This article dissects a record by examining the history that led up to the…
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SYMPTOM – S/T
Following up on an impressive demo with their debut seven-song EP are Boston’s own SYMPTOM, one of the area’s noisiest hc/punk bands….
GUN OUTFIT – TIME SLIPS AWAY
Olympia’s Gun Outfit deliver four new tracks of their bluesy indie rock/punk with Time Slips Away, out on Perennial. Perennial has done…
STRAIGHT OUTTA QUÉBEC: A DAY IN THE MONTRÉAL UNDERGROUND
On a recent trip to La Belle Province I was extremely fortunate to spend 12 blissful, accidental, vaguely French-accented hours exploring Montréal’s…
TRAGWAG, DERIVE, TRASH BIRDS, SPOOKY FUTURE@ UNCHARTED (Lowell)
Time for a short trip to Lowell this weekend as four eclectic bands come together under the umbrella of punk to put…
Suicide Magnets/The Human Adults/Altaratla/Corso @ A Spot in PVD
Journey down to the dark part of Providence with some gripping, heavy rock n’ roll on a cold, crisp Saturday night. Suicide…
BIG ZIT – ELECTRIC ZIT VOL. 1
Unorthodox and ripping is how this first 7″ from BIG ZIT of Hammond, Indiana arrives. 5 songs, only one crossing the minute…
DCDR, A MINOR REVOLUTION, THE DIGS, ZIP TIE HANDCUFFS @ TT THE BEAR’S
Come on down to TT the Bear’s in Cambridge tonight for a release party of epic proportions! We don’t only have one,…
CULT OF YOUTH – FINAL DAYS
On their newest album, Brooklyn dark punk/folk tour de force CULT OF YOUTH have produced their finest work to date. Headphones are…
PLEASURE INDUSTRY – WASTE
NYC hardcore bunch. Released a demo in 2013. WASTE their second tape came out earlier in 2014. PLEASURE INDUSTRY have self-released both…
PURE IMPACT: Disipline
Originally published in the November 2014 Boston Compass, #58. PURE IMPACT by Ghost ====== As I sit and try to arraign the…
INTERVIEW: PRIESTS
D.C. punk band Priests has been taking their hometown by storm, quickly gaining attention and building a community with extensive touring. With…
