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Artist of the Month: The Dingess
Feature on the band the Dingees.
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Review of Indie Punk Band Tegan & Sara
The Canadian duo successfully finds their place in the music world and impresses their audience with a fresh sound and deep, sad lyrics.
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The History of Punk Music
A comprehensive guide to the history behind one of the world's most controversial music genres.
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Punk Goes Crunk Review and Reactions
The seventh album in the Punk Goes series, Punk Goes Crunk came out earlier in 2008 with mixed reviews.
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Venus in Furs, Streetwalkin' Cheetahs, and other oddities: The Proto-Punks
Great underground bands of the late 1960's and early 1970's, such as the Velvet Underground, the Stooges, and the MC5, would greatly influence the sound and the look of post-punk.
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Album Review: Broken Hymns, Limbs, and Skin
The second album by O'Death has influences ranging from punk to bluegrass. Considerably more bass heavy, electric, and driven than their debut, the LP is worth loving.
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Music Review: Green Day - 21st Century Breakdown
This album isn't the surprise that "American Idiot" was in 2004, but it is in the same vein, a rock opera with broken characters breaking down in the 21st Century.
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Ramones Mania
A brief history on arguably one of the greatest punk bands, the Ramones.
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The Origin of Rancid
The history behind Rancid and how their success created a renewed interest in the punk scene.
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Indie Rock: Post-punk vs. Post-rock
When reading album descriptions or quick reviews, its easy to confuse these two indie genres - and many do. However, they have some considerable differences.
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Lucid Nation: Literate Punk From The Heart Of L.A.
Lucid Nation has received kudos from such music industry notables as Keith Richards & Danny Goldberg of Artemis Records. Their new release <b> Suburban Legends</b> is hitting the playlists of rock stations nationwide. Plus, a list of punk rock sites on the web.
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Bomb the Music Industry! to Release Fifth Album
Scrambes, the new LP by ska/punk band Bomb the Music Industry!, might be neither ska nor punk . The album, out January 20th, is said to break away in a few key ways.
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Book Review – King Dork by Frank Portman
Musician Frank Portman makes his first foray into the world of Young Adult literature with this insightful look at a nerdy teenage boy's navigation through high school.
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Interpol: Joy Division-lite or Post Punk Superstars?
They sound more like Yo La Tengo or Luna than Joy Division. So why does everyone keep comparing Interpol to Ian Curtis? We've got the evidence at hand...
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Scenes from a Movie - The Pulse CD
Pop punk band Scenes from a Movie's debut CD The Pulse sounds too much like Panic! At The Disco and Fall Out Boy to warrant major interest.
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The Return of Punk Goes Pop
Last years release of "Punk Goes Crunk" was met with much criticism. So, it seems that the series creators are returning to something a little bit more on the safe side.
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Bass Guitar for Beginners – Easy Punk Rock Songs
Some of punks most influential bands with a bit of a new twist, these songs are perfect selections for bass players who are just starting out.
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Hanoi Rocks & Mother Love Bone - Bands That Disappeared Too Soon
<i>Hanoi Rocks</i> and <i>Mother Love Bone</i> were two great bands cut down by tragedy before they had a chance to shine.
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Review of Jon Ginoli's Deflowered
The singer for punk rock's first openly gay band discusses music, politics, friendship and sex in this funny, moving and inspirational book.
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The Offspring - A Biography by Alison
A biography of the Offspring.
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Top 5 Essential Punk Rock Albums
An opinion piece about the essential albums every punk rock fan should have in their collection.
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Comparing Punk Recordings
A brief, yet thorough explanation of the various factors that influence my ears while listening to punk records.
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CBGBs Goes Down in Musical History
While the letters for CBGB stood for Country, Bluegrass and Blues, during the 80s, it was bands like Bad Brains that kept the venue on a direct path to punk and rock.
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Beastie Boys to Headline Bestival
Beastie Boys and The Chemical Brothers are set to headline the 4th Bestival music festival on the Isle of Wight
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Coachella Music Festival Celebrates First Decade
The 2009 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival lineup ranges from eclectic, groundbreaking and more traditional rock, punk, R&B and alternate artists.
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Music Website Wages Challenge to MP3.com
A new player has emerged in the battle to distribute music over the internet.
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New Wave of Folk Music
With hip hop six feet under ground, John Mayer and his fellow folk rock compatriots are doing their job in successfully spreading the folk love all over the airwaves.
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Punk History on the Internet
Some new links to help you find out about all your favorite bands.
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Punk Rock Films (Part Two)
Three more films centering on the punk movement.
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Review of Nirvana's "Unplugged in New York"
This is one of the most famous of the MTV Unplugged shows.
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Rock Movies That Tell It Like It Is
If you liked <b>Almost Famous</b>, there are a handful of other rock-oriented movies that avoid Hollywood whitewash and tell it like it is.
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Speeder Kills--A Faux Punk Rock Documentary
<i>Speeder Kills</i>, a "documentary" tribute to San Antonio punk rock, recently screeened at the L.A. Film Fest.
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The Devil And Glenn Danzig
From his days as a member of hardcore punk band <i>The Misfits</i> to his long and primal reign as one of Goth metal's favorite sons, Glenn Danzig has never strayed far from the dark side.
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The History behind Skate Punk
Discover how skate punk came about as well as how this form of punk music differs from other subgenres.
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The Maccalites and Underground Ska in Britain
In July of last year one of the U.K's most influential underground music acts of the last decade announced their retirement after ten long genre breaking years.
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The Maine Album Review
The Maine cruises through their fresh music career, thanks to music and fan websites.
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Top Jimmy - R.I.P.
L.A. bluesman Top Jimmy, who was immortalized in song by Van Halen on their <b>1984</b> album, passed away last week in Las Vegas.
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Travis Barker Sues Two Companies for Plane Crash
Travis Barker is suing the owners of the Learjet that crashed on September 19th, injuring Barker and fellow musician DJ AM and killing four others.
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TV Picks: Being Ian, debuting January 4th
Starting YTV's New Year off with a blast, <i>Being Ian</i> centres on Ian's expectably quirky friends and family, and the hijinks that they get into as his imagination often turns the ordinary into the extraordinary.

X Concert Review
To celebrate the re-release of their first 3 albums, X played two sold-out shows at Los Angeles El Rey Theatre last month.
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21st Century Breakdown Album Review
"Heroes and Cons", "Charlatans and Saints", and "Horseshoes and Handgrenades" that's what Green Day's newest album is made of.
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Album Review: Who Killed Amanda Palmer
"Who Killed Amanda Palmer" gives the Boston-based pianist a full, refined sound. With help from producer Ben Folds, the CD promises Palmer a dark and torrid solo career.
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An Avalanche from Australia
Profile of the Australian dance band the Avalanches and their CD Since I Left You.
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Between the Bays Music Festival 2009
Moorooduc on the Mornington Peninsula, an hour's drive south of Melbourne, will play host to the fourth annual Between the Bays Music Festival on Saturday March 21st.
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Death Cab for Cutie's Sound Change
Narrow Stairs, the new Death Cab for Cutie album, carries with it a new sound. The reasons for this are many, but Death Cab is ultimately going in their own direction.
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Discoveries
Here are two artists you'll likely enjoy listening to. Well, if not, I do anyway.
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F-Units: Reject On Impact CD Review
The F-Units are a punk rock band from New York City in the United States. Are they just another punk band or are they something different?
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Free Punk and Ska Music Downloads
A compilation of the best websites to download and listen to free punk and ska music.
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Groovin' Bass Divas
Catch the groove of the rocking women on bass of the 1980s and 1990s.This is a little history lesson including some of my favorite bass players of the past.
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