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FLAG vs. Black Flag: a Chat With Chuck Dukowski and Dez Cadena
FLAG vs. Black Flag: a Chat With Chuck Dukowski and Dez Cadena
26 years ago: June 27, 1986, Black Flag played its final show. The last song played at that Detroit gig was a nihilistic run-through of Chuck Berry's "Louie Louie." In the weeks following that, guitarist and band leader Greg Ginn would call singer Henry Rollins to inform the already multi-faceted frontman that he was quitting the band and thus, ending a decade of inventing and ultimately
Hardcore Punk Historian Travels Back to the ’80s Southern California Scene in New Book
Hardcore Punk Historian Travels Back to the ’80s Southern California Scene in New Book
In the past few years, we've seen the early eighties American Hardcore Punk scene finally get the recognition it deserves. From film documentaries to books to deluxe vinyl re-issues, we are seeing the homespun and fervent energy of those times recognized outside of its wise enclave as the catalyst that launched some of the greatest thinkers and do-ers of our present times...
Where Trash Talk Play, There Will Be Blood
"I didn't come to sling salvation/I bring you missiles tonight/Stand by and watch me," Trash Talk singer Lee Spielman screams through the sonic violence of 'Explode,' a track from the band's newest album of frantic hardcore, 'Eyes & Nines, inadvertently capturing the presence of the band and the reckless abandon of their fans. Ha...
It’s Casual Found Video Director Through Chance Coffee Conversation
It’s Casual Found Video Director Through Chance Coffee Conversation
Most videos have the typical business agreement and path of treatments and recommendations to get made, but not 'The New Los Angles' video from It's Casual. That video came through friendship and chance meetings over coffee. "I knew him six months before I knew he was a video director or he knew I worked at Southern Lord," Eddie Solis recalled to Noisecreep about working with director R

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