Today, a federal appeals court declared California’s ban on same-sex marriage unconstitutional, saying a state can’t revoke gay rights solely because a majority of its [...]
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Gorillaz Could Be Writing a New Album
If the image they posted on their Facebook wall is any indication, the Gorillaz are likely working on a new album. Though the band has [...]
THE COCAINE CHRONICLES ed. by Gary Phillips and Jervey Tervalonreviewed by Chris Aitkens
Akashic Books, 250 pages, trade paperback, $15.95 Blow. Powder. Snow. Nose candy. Rock. Whatever you may call it, cocaine is a hell of a drug. [...]
Newt Gingrich Rally in Las Vegas Interrupted by Traumatic Anal Devastation
The title is 100 percent true. A Las Vegas rally for Republican Newt Gingrich on February 2nd was interrupted by Nevada grindcore band Traumatic Anal [...]
THE BRAINS – Drunk Not Deadreviewed by Matt Edmund
Take the fury of slap bass-driven psychobilly and mix it with the crooning vocal styles found in the swing revival sound, and you wlll get [...]
MaLLy – “Future’s Classic” feat. Tigre
Click below to download “Future’s Classic” by Minneapolis-based rapper MaLLy, featuring Tigre. Click (right click for pc) to download!
Watch: “The Daily Show” on Drug Tests for Welfare Recipients
So the economy is down, eh? Perfect! We can use this opportunity to shift blame to the poor. Let’s start with the welfare recipients. By [...]
OFFICE OF FUTURE PLANS – S/Treviewed by Peter Cauvel
J. Robbins is a legend. After playing bass in the DC punk band Government Issue, he went on to front seminal post-hardcore groups like Jawbox [...]
Susan G. Komen Website Hacked, Banner Altered
The Susan G. Komen website was hacked last night in response to Komen caving to anti-abortion activists and cutting off funding to Planned Parenthood. Additionally, a [...]
Listen: Busdriver “Superhand’s Mantra” Featuring Aesop Rock; Busdriver Tour Dates
Beaus$Eros, the recently-announced seventh full-length from indie rap artist Busdriver, is out soon with a North American release date of February 14th. Preorders of the CD and [...]
CLASSICS OF LOVE – S/Treviewed by Christopher Connal
Classics of Love consist of the California band Hard Girls (with Mike Huguenor on guitar, Morgan Herrell on bass, and Max Feshbach on drums), fronted [...]
Faster, Faster: “The Wages of Fear” and “Speed”words by Kevin Munley
Both The Wages of Fear and Speed push the audience to the brink of anxiety with transports rigged to blow at any moment. In Henri-Georges Clouzot’s [...]
THE PLANET SMASHERS – Descent Into The Valley Of The Planet Smashersreviewed by Matt Edmund
It has been six years since Canada’s own The Planet Smashers released their last album, Unstoppable. With their newest effort, Descent into the Valley of [...]
Garbage Announce First New Album in Seven Years
Garbage has announced that their fifth studio album, Not Your Kind Of People, will be released in the United States on May 15, 2012, on the [...]
THE SPEED CHRONICLES ed. by Joseph Mattsonreviewed by Chris Aitkens
Akashic Books, 300 pages, trade paperback, $15.95 It’s scary how transformative drugs can be. Don’t believe me? Sit down and read at least one story [...]
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