Show Preview: False Confession – The Grim – The Loads – Declining Youth – Bootleg Brigade – at Rock City – Camarillo, CA – June 1, 2013

Ventura County has always been a fertile place. Driving down the Camarillo grade you can see the fields filled with strawberries, avocados, mushrooms and other agriculture delights. And who can forget the Nut House in Somis (not to be confused with the infamous nut house Camarillo State Hospital which is Read more »

The Suicidal Tendencies – Sick Of It All – Waking The Dead – at The Fox Theatre – Pomona, CA

Pomona was once again the place to be over the weekend for Punks, Hessians, hardcore kids and skaters who were looking to let loose at a fierce concert at the astonishing Fox Theatre. Danzig and Corrosion of Conformity played the legendary venue just two weeks prior and set the standard for how extreme shows should go down at the large venue, could a bill with Suicidal Tendencies Read more »

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D.O.A. – We Come In Peace

There are few bands that survive multiple decades in this scene that can still release an album capable of kicking ass from start to finish. Luckily Canadian Punks D.O.A. are amongst the few that succeed in putting out quality records, and with We Come In Peace they are now at their fourteenth and final album Read more »

Interview: with Peter Hook of Joy Division and New Order

We caught up with Peter Hook at his hotel hours before his appearance at Skylight Books where he was scheduled to discuss his new book and sign autographs for fans. We chatted all things Joy Division and current New Order affairs, how screwed up the music business it and more. This is a very interesting interview Read more »

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• Vice Squad – Rabid Punk Guitars – and Buzzbomb – at The Windsor – Kirkcaldy, UK
• Record Store Day – at Burger Records – Fullerton, CA
• Dropkick Murphys – Skinny Lister – The Insurgence – Club Nokia – Los Angeles, CA
• Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark – Diamond Rings – at The Fonda Theatre – Hollywood, CA
• The Insurgence – Elimination
• Dead Ending – DE II
• Barred For Life: How Black Flag’s Iconic Logo Became Punk Rocks Secret Handshake
• Black Flag in Los Angeles on Sunday July 14, 2013
• The Specials – Little Hurricane – at Club Nokia – Los Angeles, CA
• The RuTs DC with The Spitfires- at The Reading Rooms – Dundee, UK
• The Adicts – Billy Bones – and Raptors – at The House of Blues – Anaheim, CA
• Stiff Little Fingers – at The Lemon Tree – Aberdeen, UK

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