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MANIAC

…were formed in Los Angeles, California in 2012. Zache Davis moved to L.A. via Seattle where he played in bands like The Girls and The Cute Lepers. After injuring himself in a serious bicycle accident in L.A., he became a … Continue reading

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Swingin’ Utters

“I guess the classic funny story about our band is how we got our name. Our old name, which was “Johnny Peebucks and the Swingin’ Utters”, we shortened because people’s attention spans are too short. I guess everyone kept forgetting … Continue reading

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Peripherique Est

PÉRIPHÉRIQUE est c’est le cinéma de Boulie Lanners sur scene! C’est l’ambiance Benoît Delépine et Gustave Kervern (le chanteur fait une apparition dans leur dernier film!) Textes très bien vus, justes, concis, sagaces et subtils. Au niveau guitares, c’est de … Continue reading

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The Stitches

The first 16 seconds of “Sixteen” are everything you need to know about the Stitches. Mike Lohrman counts off, sounding oddly alone, the room echoing behind him. The song lurches: raw, ragged, as low and slow as a B-17 bomber. … Continue reading

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The Bodies

Born in 1996…currently on life support… A typical Bodies show: Bad sound, musical mistakes, incorrect lyrics, way too much smoke, retards-a-plenty…and a lot of fun…(see evidence below)

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the BRiEFS

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Zack Zack

Zack Zack is the new band from Smail and Lotze from the legendary Berlin Punk outfit THE SHOCKS. If any of you aren’t familiar with the SHOCKS, immediately fix that now and go seek out all of their releases, which … Continue reading

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Amoebas

Based out of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Amoebas are without doubt one of the best up-and-coming punk bands I’ve heard in recent years. Their sound takes me back to the glorious mid-‘90s – when The Stitches dominated Maximum Rocknroll top ten … Continue reading

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NEIGHBORHOOD BRATS

NEIGHBORHOOD BRATS – self-titled EP I’m sorry, words just can’t describe how incredible Neighborhood Brats are. Seriously, just go get this now! It’s on Modern Action records, which, as I’ve said before, seems pretty much infallible at this point. This … Continue reading

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Modern Action

Northern California punk rock band dedicated to bringing back the 3 guitar attack ala The Eagles and The Angry Samoans… MODERN ACTION: Molotov Solution LP This is something to behold. This is punk rock in its purest form, in my … Continue reading

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