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The legendary underground trio Zidar Betonsky has returned to the spotlight with the definitive vinyl release of โI sanjam i gledam i ne dam.โ This carefully crafted edition marks the 30th anniversary of the bandโs formative years, documenting their rise as one of the first Split-based acts to ditch the live drummer in favor of…
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Poppycock, the post-punk band spearheaded by Manchester legend Una Baines, founder member of The Fall and The Blue Orchids, is set to headline a Rock Against Racism event marking its 50th anniversary in Manchester. I caught up with Una to chat about the event and Poppycock. Lovely to interview you! You are a founder member…
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โBeyond Wiresโ, the sophomore album from Berlin/Brussels post-punk group Golden Hours is out today on Fuzz Club. Alongside the release of their second full-length, the band are also releasing a video for โThe Same Thingโ โ following earlier singles โThe Letterโ, โHeading For The Moonโ, and โArctic Desertโ.ย Based between Berlin and Brussels, Golden Hours…
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HASTE THE DAY, the metalcore band that made a scene splash in the โ00s, returned in 2024 with the video for the new songย โBurn.โ They also appeared at Furnace Fest that year. It was their first music in nearly a decade. But they didnโt stop there. Not a chance!ย Today, the band is thrilled to…
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โHyeronimus Dreamโ is taken from the self-titled debut album by French bandย RAVAGE, released on November 14, 2025 via labelsย Sรฉrotine Recordsย andย Mr Morezon. Directed byย Bertrand Monboisset, the video translates the bandโs identity โ rage + sauvage = RAVAGE โ through a minimalist two-tone split-screen concept. The two colors, linked to the violins, gradually fracture as the music…
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On their forthcoming LPย Security, Louisville dark punk stalwartsย FOTOCRIMEย go for a more aggressive and furious tone.ย ย The albumโs second single โUnthinkableโ is an examination of our current state of geopolitical panic and impending global conflict, inching towards total annihilation. The track kicks off with a smashing drum performance by none other than Jay Weinberg (Suicidal Tendencies, ex-Slipknot)…
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This was my first show after my emergency double heart bypass surgery that was preceded by five major heart attacks in October of 2025. I lost my notebook, but that is okay because I remember most of this incredible night extremely well. After all the trauma, pain, and uncertainty, it was simply ecstatic to be…
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American Steel were one of the last great bands to come out of Berkeleyโs 924 Gilman scene. Forged in the same fires as Operation Ivy, Crimpshrine, Green Day and Rancid, the band are now finally set to reissue their 1998 self titled album on CD, vinyl and digital formats via Red Scare Industries on the…
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Seattle WAโs The Rat Utopia Experiment have released theirย new single, BLAST! that is now available through streaming platforms, BLAST! is a fun and frantic two minute and one second punk rock sing along. The Rat Utopia Experiment will be playing at Real Arts Tacoma on the 14th February and will be appearing at Boise, IDโs…
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First formed in 1977 on the same scene that brought us Swell Maps, Spizz Energi and Duran Duran, whose drummer Roger Taylor once played in the band, Cult Figures released their classic debut single, Zip Nolan, in 1979, followed by theย In Loveย EP the following year. After that they split until regrouping to record their very…