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Interview: The Real McKenzies
words by Craig Gilbert

Interview: The Real McKenzies

After performing for 20 years and having recorded 10 full-length albums, you’d think Canadian Celtic punks The Real McKenzies would be better known. While Irish-influenced [...]

The Real McKenzies Head Out on Lengthy International Tour

The Real McKenzies Head Out on Lengthy International Tour

The Real McKenzies recently released their 10th studio album, Westwinds, via Fat Wreck Chords. The Scottish-Canadian band is now embarking on a massive four-month long [...]

10 Punk Rock Websites From the 1990s and Early 2000s

10 Punk Rock Websites From the 1990s and Early 2000s

In 1996, there were only about 100,000 websites in the world. Seems like quite a few…until you consider that now there are more than 160 million. [...]

USELESS ID – Symptoms
reviewed by Matt Edmund

USELESS ID – Symptoms

Israeli melodic punk rockers Useless ID have found a new home for their latest album Symptoms, now a part of the Fat Wreck Chords roster. [...]

Photo Gallery: New Year’s Heave at House of Blues, Las Vegas 12/31/11
photos by Shahab Zargari

Photo Gallery: New Year’s Heave at House of Blues, Las Vegas 12/31/11

Shahab Zargari braved beer tidal waves and flashes of Fat Mike’s junk to shoot NOFX, Holding Onto Sound, and more at New Years’ Heave in Sin City.

DEAD TO ME – Moscow Penny Ante
reviewed by Garrett Lyons

DEAD TO ME – Moscow Penny Ante

I may be losing the plot with punk rock. I remember a time when punk rock stood for more than three-chord progressions, up-tempo love songs, [...]

Less Than Jake to Tour in Celebration of 20th Year

Less Than Jake to Tour in Celebration of 20th Year

Less Than Jake are preparing to hit the road once again in February. Kicking off on February 16th at Brooklyn Bowl, the band will be [...]

BANNER PILOT – Heart Beats Pacific
reviewed by Garrett Lyons

BANNER PILOT – Heart Beats Pacific

I don’t know if there’s a secret pact going on with punk acts where they all decide to sound so similar to one other. Banner [...]

Photo Gallery: The Fest 10
photos by Art Hauser

Photo Gallery: The Fest 10

Art Hauser covered the 10th anniversary of The Fest for Verbicide and grabbed some great shots of Make Do and Mend, Against Me!, Touche Amore, Paint it Black, None More Black, and more.

ME FIRST AND THE GIMME GIMMES – Sing in Japanese
reviewed by Shawn Taggart

ME FIRST AND THE GIMME GIMMES – Sing in Japanese

Put together chunky punk rock guitars and classic harmonies, and what do you get? An album by Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, a California-based [...]

Photo Gallery: FYF Fest, Los Angeles 9/3/11
photos by Chad Elder

Photo Gallery: FYF Fest, Los Angeles 9/3/11

Verbicide’s Chad Elder was on hand to snap some incredible pics of the performers and the rowdy crowd.

Photo Gallery: First Friday Music Fest at the Bunkhouse, Las Vegas 9/2/11
photos by Tyler Newton

Photo Gallery: First Friday Music Fest at the Bunkhouse, Las Vegas 9/2/11

Holding On To Sound and friends performed at the Bunkhouse Saloon in Las Vegas.

Photo Gallery: Dead to Me at the Knitting Factory, Brooklyn 8/4/11
photos by Jammi York

Photo Gallery: Dead to Me at the Knitting Factory, Brooklyn 8/4/11

Check out a gallery of photos from Dead to Me’s show in Brooklyn.

Show Review: Descendents and Fucked Up at NXNE 2011
words by Garrett Lyons | photos by Leigh Metzler

Show Review: Descendents and Fucked Up at NXNE 2011

Coverage of Descendents’ mind-blowing set at NXNE 2011, plus pics and words on Fucked Up’s show.

TEENAGE BOTTLEROCKET – Mutilate Me
reviewed by Shahab Zargari

TEENAGE BOTTLEROCKET – Mutilate Me

I loved the first few seven-inches from these guys. Their Red Scare debut, Total, was pure gold. The follow up, Warning Device, showcases some of my favorite [...]