Pixies have long held the reputation of that band some bigger band emulated, to put it kindly. To Joey Santiago, the Pixies’ calculated lead guitarist,… Read more
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Since the early MySpace days, writer and former A.V. Club editor Kyle Ryan has been collecting terrible band names. He’s keeping his 15-year effort going… Read more
Brian Baker talks to us about his new supergroup Fake Names—and how he recruited Refused’s Dennis Lyxzén for the project at Riot Fest 2016.
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John Stamos (yes, really!) shares what he’s learned while at home in quarantine. Read more
Cafe Racer is here to help you kill some time—and to learn to love really long songs. Read more
Bollweevils frontman Daryl Wilson is a doctor working on the front lines of Illinois’s coronavirus outbreak. Here's what he says you can do to make… Read more
Local dream-punks Deeper share a playlist and talk about ‘Auto Pain,’ their sophomore album out today via Fire Talk Records.
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I’ve spent more hours than I care to admit watching skate videos—which, as a non-skater, is really only marginally better than if I’d spent the… Read more
Nowadays, it’s easy to take punk/alternative-minded outdoor festivals for granted—but in the 1980s, there was little opportunity for scrappy, weird bands to get any sun. Read more
He's played bass for Superchunk and Bob Mould. Now he's written a punk rock musical about his childhood band. Read more
Miguel Chen wants you to suffer less and live more. That's the focus of his new book, ‘The Death Of You: A Book For Anyone… Read more
Andrew W.K. shares his best party tips for your New Year’s Eve celebration. Who’s going to ring in the new year tonight with Andrew W.K.… Read more