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G.L.O.S.S. break up: "Operating at this level of visibility often feels like too much"

[Photo credit: Bandcamp] Washington-based feminist punk group G.L.O.S.S. have announced that they are breaking up, citing the toll that the band has been taking on the mental and physical health of some of its members. (via Maximum Rocknroll) “We need to be honest about the toll this band is taking on the mental and physical health […]

Thursday singer defends G.L.O.S.S. turning down $50,000 record deal from Epitaph

[Photo via Bandcamp] G.L.O.S.S. has made headlines after turning down Epitaph’s $50,000 deal for the group’s debut album, and Thursday singer Geoff Rickly has joined in the conversation via Twitter, supporting the group’s decision. “I BELIEVE THEY ARE SINCERE,” he writes. “They are attempting to put their money where their mouths are. They’re doing it for […]

G.L.O.S.S. turn down $50,000 record deal from Epitaph: "We can't ethically partner with them"

[Photo via Bandcamp] Washington-based feminist punk band G.L.O.S.S. have turned down a record deal with Epitaph Records, who offered $20,000 advance and $30,000 to market the group’s debut full-length, in order to stay DIY, (via PunkNews). According to singer Sadie Switchblade's Instagram post, Epitaph is home to bands that helped her get through high school, […]