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10 Joan Jett-inspired artists who are breaking boundaries just like her
“Joan Jett doesn’t play rock ’n’ roll,” I wrote two years back, reviewing her SXSW showcase for The Austin Chronicle. “She is rock ’n’...
15 punk albums from 1992 that thrived in the era of grunge
The mood of 1992: “We won!” Nirvana’s Nevermind sold by the truckload hourly. All anyone could talk about was alternative rock and grunge. Record...
Stylo And The Murder Dogs are about to be your new favorite fictional band
Indie film and alternative music fans have something to look forward to this weekend with Teenage Badass’ digital arrival. Though it couldn’t make its...
blink-182 are still headlining the postponed 2021 Four Chord Music Fest
On Aug. 3, Four Chord Music Festival announced that its upcoming 2020 event has been postponed until 2021. Despite this setback due to coronavirus,...
Aftershock postpones until 2021 with MCR and Metallica still headlining
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Aftershock is postponing its 2020 festival until 2021. Despite this setback, however, the festival has confirmed that headliners My...
Bonnaroo cancels 2020 festival and reveals new 2021 dates
Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, another festival is being postponed until 2021. Bonnaroo has officially canceled its 2020 festival in light of current...
11 POC-fronted punk bands who deserve to be heard
Keeping politics out of punk is impossible, and the idea of wiping the anti-establishment undertones would defeat the purpose of the genre completely. People...
It looks like Forever The Sickest Kids could be making a comeback
On June 18, Alternative Press ran a feature about the ten neon-pop bands that need to make a comeback. Hey Monday, Forever The Sickest...
This is how Liquid Death is helping bands struggling amid the pandemic
Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, many tours and concerts have been canceled worldwide. Since the live music industry is at a temporary standstill,...
Here’s why getting festival tickets may be harder than ever in the future
As the coronavirus pandemic continues, many places worldwide are beginning to phase out of lockdown. Last week, Disney proposed plans to open its Florida...
