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OCCUPANTS by Henry Rollins
reviewed by Peter Cauvel

OCCUPANTS by Henry Rollins

Chicago Review Press, 164 pages, hardcover, $35.00 In 1981, Henry Rollins personified angry punk with the release of Black Flag’s Damaged. Now, more than 30 [...]

Misfits to Release First New Album in Nearly a Decade and Tour US

Misfits to Release First New Album in Nearly a Decade and Tour US

The Misfits have announced the release date of their first full-length of all-new, original material in nearly a decade. Entitled The Devil’s Rain, the album will [...]

Show Review: NXNE 2011
words by Garrett Lyons | photos by Leigh Metzler

Show Review: NXNE 2011

One of the beautiful things about NXNE is that one can stick with big-name acts, or get adventurous and go find the lesser-known artists.

Fixed That For Ya! – The GOP Presidential Candidate Punk Band

Fixed That For Ya! – The GOP Presidential Candidate Punk Band

Here’s an ambitious group of go-getters! They’re not afraid to take on that black man in the White House! “We’re gonna be a white minority! We [...]

Mike Watt and Kira Roessler’s Dos to Release New Album

Mike Watt and Kira Roessler’s Dos to Release New Album

Dos, the two-member group made up of bassists Kira Roessler and Mike Watt, will be releasing their fourth album on June 7th, 2011.

Connecting With the Fans: Top Five Band Fights

Connecting With the Fans: Top Five Band Fights

Even if you ignore the fact that Ben Weasel frontman is a well documented sociopath, musicians have always “connected” with their fans in face-changing ways.

Happy 50th Birthday Henry Rollins

Happy 50th Birthday Henry Rollins

Given that he named his publishing company 2.13.61 after his birthday, it’s easy to remember Henry Rollins‘s birthday. Still, it’s always a little startling to [...]

HENRY & GLENN FOREVER by Igloo Tornado
reviewed by Chris Aitkens

HENRY & GLENN FOREVER by Igloo Tornado

Cantankerous Titles, 66 pages, paperback $6.00 I burst out laughing when I read the description for this little book. The concept is an imagining of [...]

TOUCH & GO: THE COMPLETE HARDCORE PUNK ZINE 1979-1983 by Dave Stimson and Tesco Vee
reviewed by Jon Aubin

TOUCH & GO:  THE COMPLETE HARDCORE PUNK ZINE 1979-1983  by Dave Stimson and Tesco Vee

Bazillion Points Publishing, 576 pages, trade paperback, $15.95 Having read everything between the covers of Touch & Go:  The Complete Hardcore Punk Zine 1979-1983, collecting [...]

Show Review: Holding Onto Sound at Area 702, Las Vegas 9/19/10
words and photos by Jackson Ellis

Show Review: Holding Onto Sound at Area 702, Las Vegas 9/19/10

I don’t know if the members of Holding On To Sound have actually read the preceding passage from Henry Rollins’s Black Flag tour journal, Get In The Van, but given their performance at North Las Vegas’s Area 702 Skatepark on September 19, it would appear that they inherently possess the principle.

Interview: The Chuck Dukowski Sextet
words by Zach Gajewski | photo courtesy of The CD6

Interview: The Chuck Dukowski Sextet

Chuck Dukowski, the same man who blew your mind with his heart-stopping, Damaged-era Black Flag bass lines and who penned such classic punk rock anthems [...]

Interview: Henry Rollins
words by Asher Ellis | photo by Allison Dwyer

Interview: Henry Rollins

Originally published in Verbicide issue #17 If you ask Henry Rollins how he makes a living, you’d better have some free time. Introduced to America [...]

Interview: Greg Ginn
words by Jackson Ellis

Interview: Greg Ginn

Originally published in Verbicide issue #12 Beyond the laughable fashion, the corporate pop, and the buttons and canvas patches, punk rock embodies an ideology — [...]

Interview: Henry Rollins
words by Jackson Ellis

Interview: Henry Rollins

Originally published in Verbicide issue #6 I’d been a fan of Henry’s work for many years, namely of his music and his hilariously ironic role [...]