“40 Years of Fckin' Up*” chronicles the highs and lows of one of the most influential and important punk bands of all time, NOFX.
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The long-awaited Travis Barker documentary “Louder Than Fear” is a mass appeal film that isn’t just for fans of the legendary drummer or blink-182; it’s a gripping and compelling ride.
Read moreREVIEW: Quicksand , Bane bring much-needed East Coast hard core vibes
Two legends of the hard core scene gave White Oak Music Hall some much needed positive vibes Saturday night in Houston as Quicksand and Bane brought the breakdowns and energy.
Read moreREVIEW: Sincere Engineer shines in small setting
Sincere Engineer performed a small acoustic set to promote release of its latest record “Probable Claws.”
Read more30 years of Asian Man Records: The 10 best releases
Mike Park helped revolutionize the DIY spirit of punk via activism efforts like Plea for Peace, inspiring other Asian American artists, mail order, his unorthodox unofficial handling of deals, and helping bands grow rather than increase his income. The label became more of just a haven for misfits of punk and ska, but also helped launch the careers of Less Than Jake, Alkaline Trio, Joyce Manor and others. As beloved indie label Asian Man Records celebrates its 30-year anniversary, here are the top 10 albums the label has released.
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NEW MUSIC ROUNDUP: Social Distortion, War On Women, Enter Shikari
It’s been 15 years since the last Social D record , and “Born to Kill” is a welcome return of the Orange County icons. A little more subdued , but “Born to Kill” still has that signature Social D angst and rock ‘n roll sound .
Read moreREVIEW: H.E Creative debut comic a love letter to being punk
H.E Creative debut comic is a nostalgia-filled, haunting journey about all things punk rock.
Read moreREVIEW: Goldfinger still brings the summer heat
“Dad, what were you like in the 90s?” asks the popular social media viral trend. For starters, this writer was listening to Goldfinger’s 1996 self-titled debut in his room as part of an introduction to the ska/punk genre. On Friday night at Houston’s House of Blues, Goldfinger made its long awaited return to the stage in Texas and made many 16-year olds in the 1990s very happy.
Read moreINTERVIEW: Karl Alvarez talks DESCENDENTS present, future
Karl Alvarez is more than just the “Bass Master General,” as devoted DESCENDENTS fans like to call him, and the band continues to prove they are more than just pop-punk pioneers, but punk rock legends that are still going strong.
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