From downtown San Francisco, CA this crappy Punk Rock band called THE REJECTED released their debut album (2020) "The Rejected SF" on vinyl. They sent a beautiful copy to Cartago, Costa Rica (hell yeah! my home man!!), very excited I opened it and found some cool stickers and a poster with their lirycs and some... Continue Reading →
Skism is a veteran and an anti-social band from NYC, they're old school Brooklyn punks bashing out traditional Punk, Hardcore and Oi since 1989 with Fast guitars, pounding drums and screaming vocals. Consisted of players from the Krays (did you read it well? The Fucking Krays) American Eagle, Wrench and the Mad Mulligans. They've released... Continue Reading →
I had the honor to talk with Eddie Casillas guitarist from Californian ska core band Voodoo Glow Skulls about their forthcoming album “Livin’ the Apocalypse” which will be out on May 14th everywhere via Dr. Strange Records. 1. How are you doing with these shitty days with covid? I’ve been mostly at home or... Continue Reading →
Thank you punkers for being here these 2 years!!!We're having a "virtual show" with bands around the world that really kick asses to celebrate this shit!!!You can watch it here or going to my YT channel too!!
Quién no recuerda aquella banda polémica y que marcó un cambio en la manera de ver las bandas punk de latinoamérica, llamada NARCOSIS? Y qué tal de el album "Y ahora qué?" de la banda española liderada por Evaristo La Polla Records? y para los que han escuchado un poco de la mítica banda costarricense... Continue Reading →
*Photo by Eric Nopanen In the wake of International Women’s Day on March 8th, let’s take a look at a few women that are raising the bar and making a difference; not just for bad ass femmes, for punk rock. There certainly has been a number of hugely influential female punk artists trailblazing the way... Continue Reading →
Stalag 13 has fun, plays hard, and keeps that spirit of early 80's hardcore alive, wherever they go. Their new album, Fill in The Silence, features 11 new recordingStalag 13 was founded back in 1980 in Oxnard, CA by Ron Baird. They are considered one of the "Big 4" Nardcore bands along with Ill Repute, Agression,... Continue Reading →
BACK HOME es una banda de punk rock melódico conformada por venezolanos que residen en distintos países en América Latina, ellos han lanzado su primer single “Visita”, el primero de tres temas que van a conformar su primer EP el cual saldrá en los próximos meses. La banda es fuertemente influenciada del punk rock californiano, skate... Continue Reading →
Formed in Santa Cruz, California in early 2019 SEIZED UP is going to release their new EP "Marching down the spiral" with 3 killer songs via CURSED BLESSINGS RECORDS this month!! This 4 guys really now what they're doing!! If you really liked this song, you must wait to listen the other 2... so stay... Continue Reading →
Hailing from St Catherines, Ontario, Canada, The Holdouts come at us with their six track sophomore record For Reasons Unknown that tows the line between a modern melodic sound and classic punk rock energy. Listening to the album is a trip through methodically, well structured tunes with solid hooks. There’s a real honesty the band’s... Continue Reading →
On Holiday is a 3 piece pop punk band from Oklahoma City. Despite their name, they work very hard at what they do. In 2019, after building a home-town reputation for a great live show, they released their first single titled “Arizona” and hit the road for their first big tour of the East Coast... Continue Reading →
Muchos pudieron observar esta semana por las redes sociales, una gran cantidad de fotos de las bandas y gente que siempre pasa apoyando la escena punk rock tica, el vinilo en 12" lanzado por la productora costarricense Stand Up, por la celebración de sus 12 años de traer excelentes bandas al país (en lo personal... Continue Reading →
Formed Early 2020 as Dan and Ryan are huge fans of similar, fast bands. Hugely inspired by Belvedere, NUFAN, Captain Everything, Lagwagon, bands like that. They knew they wanted Pete from the start, as reliable drummers that can play that fast are incredibly hard to find and they already had Pete in Indoor Swimming. They... Continue Reading →
The music of Long Beach based raw power punk band, Spider, is featured on the soundtrack of the latest installment of mini-docu series Powell-Peralta Skateboard Stories Presents spotlighting Bucky Lasek. Providing the sonic landscape to mind blowing visceral images of vert ramp legend and ten time X Games gold medalist Bucky Lasek are Spider songs... Continue Reading →
Una de las “tribus urbanas” más emblemáticas del siglo XX es el movimiento skinhead (cabezas rapadas), los mismos aparecen a finales de los 60s en contraposición al movimiento hippie que abogaba por una respuesta pacífica a la opresión de las élites contra la clase obrera, esto se dio en sus inicios en el Reino Unido... Continue Reading →
For the past few years Billy Edwin have been putting out music mostly personal stories and songs and the name is his grandfathers’ names put together. His real name is Mike and he played in SoCal bands for many years. In my 20s, he spent some time writing, recording and touring North America and Europe.... Continue Reading →
2020 was a wild ride for just about everybody: civil unrest, a pandemic, just an all around bad time. To Ryan Struck, the North Jersey born musician, this meant a change in gears. Struck grew up cutting his teeth in the hardcore and punk scene of New Jersey, but with some years under his... Continue Reading →
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