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Exene Cervenka and John Doe bring folk and roots-based punk to First Unitarian Church performance

John Doe and Exene Cervenka of X There’s an old cliché that all one needs for great rock is three chords and the truth. One of the great examples of the three chord/truth paradigm is LA’s own X. Kings and Queens of 70s/80s LA punk scene, X, featuring John Doe and Exene Cervenka (in classic […]

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Thurston Moore breaks his old mold at the Echoplex with new band

Thurston Moore Band Thurston Moore has a new band, a new album and apparently, a new outlook on songwriting. His latest effort, The Best Day set for release by Matador Records on Oct. 21st 2014 is already being sampled by fans on his current tour throughout the US and Europe (and you can stream it […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
Sky Saxon – RIP

“I remember the day Darby Crash died. The next day, John Lennon was shot and killed and the world at large didn’t even care that Darby was gone.. sadly, I am now seeing the same thing happen with Sky Saxon, who died this morning….I guess that’s the price you pay when you swim outside the […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
Revenge of the Germs

In the likes of being just as crazy and shocking as infamous punk bands Iggy and The Stooges and The New York Dolls, The Germs were yet another influential punk band that had a disregard for social norms. Their onstage antics and wild sound embodies all that punk is. Give credit where credit is due: […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
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Middle Part Face Down Depression With Earnest Vitality On New EP “Time Is Elastic”

Brooklyn-based Middle Part has unveiled a new EP in the form of the eight-track Time Is Elastic, a veritable crash course in the artist’s hard-hitting garage pop. Created by Andrew Selkōw after a bout of depression sent him all the way to Alaska for a period of intense self-discovery, the project began to take form […]

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Steven Ward