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Dale Eisinger (YVETTE) Talk’s Travis Barker’s Can I Say

By Dale W. Eisinger | December 19, 2015

Dale Eisinger (YVETTE) Talk’s Travis Barker’s Can I Say

Our writer feels kinship with Blink-182’s drummer, but the themes of desire, guilt and redemption in Travis Barker’s memoir will resonate with anyone.

An Excerpt From How to Ru(i)n a Record Label: The Story of Lookout Records by Larry Livermore (the Lookouts, the Potatomen)

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By Larry Livermore | November 7, 2015

An Excerpt From How to Ru(i)n a Record Label: The Story of Lookout Records by Larry Livermore (the Lookouts, the Potatomen)

In an excerpt from his forthcoming memoir, the Lookout! Records co-founder tells the short but sweet tale of his own band, the Potatomen.

Mish Way (White Lung) Talks the Three Best Bands That Spawned the Worst Bands

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By Mish Way | March 1, 2014

Mish Way (White Lung) Talks the Three Best Bands That Spawned the Worst Bands

I'm in the car with Baby A driving to Mexico, bored and hot, blasting Dirty Tricks. We were playing the regular road trip games musicians move onto...

Zachary Lipez (Freshkills, Publicist UK) Talks the Love Triangle’s Clever Clever

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By Zachary Lipez | November 22, 2013

Zachary Lipez (Freshkills, Publicist UK) Talks the Love Triangle’s Clever Clever

Is there a genre of music more beautiful and widely detested than pop-punk? Sentimental, sappy and often sexist, pop-punk is power-pop for...

Tim Kasher (Cursive ) Talks Panic! at the Disco’s Too Weird to Live, Too Rare to Die!

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By Tim Kasher | October 23, 2013

Tim Kasher (Cursive ) Talks Panic! at the Disco’s Too Weird to Live, Too Rare to Die!

Hmm… I feel I should begin by explaining that, though well familiar with the Las Vegas band Panic! at the Disco, I've never heard any of their...

Zachary Lipez (Freshkills, Publicist UK) Talks Hawthorne Heights’ Zero

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By Zachary Lipez | July 4, 2013

Zachary Lipez (Freshkills, Publicist UK) Talks Hawthorne Heights’ Zero

In my previous band’s occasional forays into cross-country touring, we’d usually play small clubs with audiences made up of the local ex-hardcore...

Geoff Rickly (Thursday, UN) Talks the Nine Circles of the Warped Tour

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By Geoff Rickly | April 21, 2013

Geoff Rickly (Thursday, UN) Talks the Nine Circles of the Warped Tour

This past summer I took a terrifying journey. Though it was a road that I had walked many times before, I was nonetheless unprepared for the...

Jarrett Dougherty (Screaming Females) Talks Swearin’s Swearin

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By Jarrett Dougherty | February 22, 2013

Jarrett Dougherty (Screaming Females) Talks Swearin’s Swearin

People approach music with different sets of ears. Many listen for a pleasing melody or a danceable beat. Others seek out artists who push...