If you’re a fan of New Zealand post-rock titans Jakob, Kerretta or How To Kill, then listen up. Wellington’s post-rock virtuosos Spook The Horses released their debut album Brighter at the tail end of ’11, and it’s stacked with epically inclined tunes that harness all the juxtaposing dynamics… More ›
Hey all. I hope you all had a suitably festive time doing whatever you do at this time of year. And just when you thought it couldn’t get any better, Razorwyre go and drop an update and promo clip online for their upcoming full-length debut, Another Dimension.… More ›
Attention Rivetheads. Cancel your holiday plans NOW – The Wyre are pleased to announce an end of year blow out party at the San Francisco Bath House on Friday, December 23rd! This will be the final Razorwyre show of 2011 and we’ll be celebrating the looming… More ›
The man with the most ridiculously steezy heelflip has turned pro for Deathwish skateboards. Check out his incredible part in Shake Junt’s Chicken Bone Nowison video that is in stores now. More ›
It’s that time of year when all the ‘best of 2011′ lists begin appearing and the insults start flying. Everyone has their best picks for the year (and feel free to leave yours in the comments box) but it’s amazing how touchy some folks get… More ›
Ever since Robert Johnson sold his soul the very best music has always been the kind that conjures up a sense of menace, revels in the mire of ruinous relationships and celebrates debauchery. Sure, sugary ballads and angst-ridden odes all have their place, I’m not… More ›
Chali 2na’s enthusiasm and good vibes are infectious. Anyone who went to his gig last night at San Fran Bathhouse would agree. Here’s a few pics from the show. Big thanks to 1-Night. More ›
You know how you get to the end of the week and you wonder what you’re going to do with that 200 bucks you’ve got left in your wallet? No—me neither. I’m broke, you’re broke, and it’s only going to get worse. Life’s a struggle,… More ›
It can go either way with the sophomore album. You either blow all your good tunes on the first disc and come scrambling back with something uninspired and disorganized, or you take your time and come up with something more considered than your first. Perhaps… More ›
Chali 2na, the iconic voice from Jurassic 5, is playing San Fran Bathhouse with a live band this Decemeber. This is not to be missed. More ›
All images courtesy Greg Parsons (who braved the pit to get a few shots) Beastwars made a liar out of me. Here I was all set to post a review for their last show of the year and they go and add another one.… More ›
Sonic Youth‘s influence spreads far and wide. From the quirkiest pop to the most atonal metal, Sonic Youth‘s wildly experimental guitar rock has left its mark all over the musical landscape. One of the first truly ‘alt’ bands to sign with the majors, the New… More ›