Howie Abrams
Jaret and Gary spend the hour with the man that signed BOWLING FOR SOUP to Jive Records back in 1999! Now an author and a father, Howie talks about raising his daughter in NYC, the beginning of NY hardcore, and much, much more!
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Jaret and Gary spend the hour with the man that signed BOWLING FOR SOUP to Jive Records back in 1999! Now an author and a father, Howie talks about raising his daughter in NYC, the beginning of NY hardcore, and much, much more!
So, Myke Terry is not “technically” a punk. There is an overlap, though, with hardcore and metal. Plus, it’s hard not to mention Myke Terry when you think of musicians that have done one of the most punk rock things a person can do—pursue their dream of making music, no matter what. To get to where he is now Myke Terry followed his passion for music even when the road was hard. He persevered through a period of homelessness and hard times so the world could hear his voice. Since his first band, Cassius, Terry has steadily created music for… Read more »
We’re kicking off Black & Punk, idobi’s celebration of Black History Month, with the one and only HR of Bad Brains. HR, which stands for Human Rights, is the lead singer of one of the most legendary and influential rock bands in music history. While the band now steers away from labeling their music as punk or hardcore, as they display a variety of genre defying elements, their music defined and led the entire movement of music we call “Punk Rock”. Bad Brains’ elevated mastery of musicianship, lyrics that aspired to close the racial divide, and their cultivation of ‘that… Read more »
What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from Green Day, Hayley Williams, The Format, and more.
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week celebrates Propagandhi.
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week breaks down the history and influence of the Dead Kennedys.
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week discusses metal and lyrics that depict violence against women.
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week talks about the rise of straight edge.
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week looks at the association of the anarchy symbol and punk.
Rancid and Pennywise are co-headlining a 10-date tour in September. Supporting bands Suicidal Tendencies, The English Beat, The Aquabats, Turnstile, Iron Reagan (I love that name so much), and Angel Du$t will change depending on the city. The tour isn’t an out of the blue attempt, Rancid and Pennywise have been keeping busy in and out of the studio, consistently playing shows in support of their most recent records. Rancid’s “Trouble Maker”, the band’s ninth studio album, was released in 2017. Trouble Maker has been hailed as the band’s best record in a decade. Pennywise is touring their effort “Never… Read more »
