Genesis P-Orridge, Throbbing Gristle founder and industrial icon, dies at 70
Industrial-music visionary and cultural avatar Genesis P-Orridge passed away Saturday morning at he/r home in New York’s Lower East Side. P-Orridge was co-founder of the iconic British band Throbbing Gristle who in 1975, used the term “industrial” to describe their atonal, sonically abrasive aesthetic. S/he was 70. While known primarily for h/er sonic explorations in...
Coronavirus causes Lush, Urban Outfitters to temporarily close stores
Urban Outfitters, Nike and more stores have announced temporary store closures in response to the global coronavirus pandemic. Abercrombie & Fitch, Apple, Lush and more have announced they will close many or all of their stores, with some not re-opening until the end of March. Read more: Code Orange livestream ‘Underneath’ release show from empty...
Code Orange livestream ‘Underneath’ release show from empty venue
Code Orange performed a killer record-release show to an empty room due to ongoing concerns about coronavirus, or COVID-19. The band just released a new album, Underneath, and had plans to perform the show in Pittsburgh, their hometown. Read more: YUNGBLUD announces concert livestream following show cancellations When the event didn’t happen due to health...
10 best ways to upcycle and reuse your old band T-shirts
There comes a time when everyone’s favorite band shirts have seen a few too many mosh-worthy moments and start looking a little rough. While it’s hard to let go of something that often holds so much sentimental value, there are ways to keep those memories alive while breathing new life into them with a quick...