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Legendary Kauai Icon Larry Rivera Passes Away at 92
by Michael Major - February 02, 2023 Larry Rivera, a legendary fixture of Kauai, Hawaii whose career spanned over seven decades and who worked alongside Elvis Presley in ‘Blue Hawaii’ has passed away at the age of 92. Also known as “Mr. Coco Palms,” Rivera was a key fixture of Kauai’s entertainment culture where he started his career i...
High Command Share 'Fortified by Bloodshed'
by Michael Major - November 08, 2022 High Command share the final single from their forthcoming full length album Eclipse of the Dual Moons, out this month on Southern Lord. The single, 'Fortified by Bloodshed,' has arrived alongside a new interview with the band via Invisible Oranges. Additionally, Eclipse of the Dual Moons is availa...
High Command Share New Track 'Imposing Hammers of Cold Sorcery'
by Michael Major - October 18, 2022 High Command share a second track from their forthcoming full length album Eclipse of the Dual Moons. It’s not solely metal music which influences the band, who cite the lustful violence of Robert E. Howard, Michel Moorcock, Jack Vance and many other legendary pulp writers of the 20th century as an ...
High Command Announce 'Eclipse of the Dual Moons'
by Michael Major - September 27, 2022 High Command return with their second full length album Eclipse of the Dual Moons, produced by Seth Manchester and arriving via Southern Lord. Swords and metal go hand in hand— that’s what crossover thrash band High Command say, having turned heads with their debut album Beyond The Wall of Desolatio...
The Wilful Boys Debut New Single From Upcoming LP
by Michael Major - April 27, 2022 Forming in Brooklyn in 2014, The Wilful Boys inception began after a chance meeting at the now defunct Cake Shop, a venue that would become a staple venue for them until its closure at the end of 2016. The name says a lot, these boys are loud, boisterous and stubborn—but they’ve got good hearts. Lis...
Discharge Celebrates 40th Anniversary with PROTEST AND SURVIVE – THE ANTHOLOGY
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 09, 2020 Celebrating 40 years since the release of their debut single 'Realities Of War' in 1980, British hardcore punk band Discharge are surviving pioneers of the subgenre they invented; D-beat. Having had a worldwide influence on both extreme metal and punk with their uncompromising, raw sound over the la...
Red Death Release New Album SICKNESS DIVINE
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 02, 2019 Washington D.C. Crossover Thrashers RED DEATH have just released their third studio album and Century Media Records debut Sickness Divine on November 29th. To celebrate, the band just dropped a music video for '(Refuse To Be) Bound By Chains', which was filmed by David Thelen and Norman Heiner durin...
Danish String Quartet Receives Grammy Nomination for PRISM I
by Tori Hartshorn - December 07, 2018 The Danish String Quartet, lauded by critics, presenters, and audiences internationally for their unparalleled musical mastery and allure, has today received their first Grammy Award nomination, for their latest recording, PRISM I. This is the first in a series of five albums in which the DSQ prese...
Split Cranium Announce New Album I'M THE DEVIL AND I'M OK Out 5/25
by Macon Prickett - March 20, 2018 Six years since their self-titled debut, the trans-Atlantic d-beat/crust/punk project Split Cranium will return with their sophomore album I'm The Devil and I'm OK. Guitarist/vocalist Aaron Turner (SUMAC, Old Man Gloom) and guitarist Jussi Lehtisalo (from legendary Finnish shapeshifters Circle) are...
ELVIS PRESLEY: THE SEARCHER, Two Part Music Documentary Chronicling His Creative Journey Debuts 4/14 On HBO
by Tori Hartshorn - March 19, 2018 He was a boy from Tupelo who grew up to become the biggest star in music. Along the way, he absorbed a staggering range of influences, creating a revolutionary sound in his lifelong search for self-expression....
Creative Time and The Fortune Society Announce 'Bring Down The Walls'
by Julie Musbach - March 02, 2018 Creative Time, in partnership with The Fortune Society, is proud to announce Bring Down The Walls, a three-part public art project with artist Phil Collins in collaboration with over 100 individuals and organizations located at Firehouse, Engine Company 31, a historic, decommissioned fire station. B...
2018 Rebellion Festival Confirms PUBLIC IMAGE LIMITED, THE MENZINGERS, and More!
by Macon Prickett - February 07, 2018 It's hard to name a more iconic and influential post-punk band on modern music than John Lydon's post-Pistols group Public Image Limited (PiL), who are today confirmed to perform at Rebellion Festival in 2018 for the first time since 2012. Since their formation following the Sex Pistols collapse in ...
Rebellion Festival Confirms Peter Hook & The Light to Line-Up
by Caryn Robbins - November 01, 2017 The iconic punk festival Rebellion is shaping up to be another memorable weekend in 2018 with already well over 100 bands booked for the event at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool, happening August 2nd to the 5th....
Jesse Leach Covers Minor Threat's 'Salad Days' for 'Still Having Their Say' Comp
by Caryn Robbins - October 25, 2017 As the release date of xXx Fanzine (1983-1988) Hardcore & Punk in the Eighties draws near (November 10), Bridge Nine has teased a 19-song companion compilation....
Iconic 'xXx Fanzine Hardcore & Punk In the Eighties' Release Details Unveiled
by Caryn Robbins - August 29, 2017 In anticipation of the November 10th relase of xXx Fanzine (1983-1988) Hardcore & Punk in the Eighties, Bridge Nine has unveiled details for the album's accompanying 19-song compilation, Still Having Their Say.... |