This is the cracking video to 'Give Thanks And Praise' from seminal punks, Bad Brains. RIOT!
On this week's podcast Alexis Petridis talks with the editors of White Riot, a new book that covers punk rock and the politics of race (see below for their playlist).Cont...
→ Posted 2 September 2011 3.07pm — Comment on this
When they get it right, rappers can rival stadium rock acts. But a mere gust of wind can expose how few MCs can hack festivalsIt's all about bass and beats. Nothing tops ...
→ Posted 22 June 2011 10.34am — Comment on this
Bad Brains in NYC in 2009 (more by Tim Griffin) Bad Brains have announced:"Bad Brains begin working on NEW ALBUM! we're pleased to announce that we have recently been hol...
→ Posted 16 March 2011 9.02am — Comment on this
W said...* UTOPIA Deface The Music (1980)* UTOPIA Deface The Music Tour 2CD (1980/2001)Todd Rundgren & Utopia's Beatles homage album and the resulting 2CD tour album f...
→ Posted 1 February 2011 10.08pm — Comment on this
Jerry, thanks for letting us stay at 171 A ,when we were struggling in the streets of NYC like lost run away Hardcore slaves, for letting us sleep on the stage and under ...
→ Posted 24 September 2010 10.08pm — Comment on this
-- Earlier this year, Devon Clifford, the drummer for the Canadian dance-punk band You Say Party! We Say Die!, died of a brain hemorrhage after an onstage collapse. The...
→ Posted 23 June 2010 7.10pm — Comment on this
WHAT: RoskildeWHEN: July 1-4WHERE: Roskilde, DenmarkWHO: Prince, Pavement, Gorillaz, Vampire Weekend, LCD Soundsystem, the National, Robyn, Patti Smith, Dirty Projecto...
→ Posted 16 June 2010 8.05pm — Comment on this
Bad Brains @ Vice Halloween 2009 (more by Tim Griffin) Bad Brains will be one of the bands headlining Afro-Punk 2010 happening in Fort Greene's Commodore Barry Park (a ne...
→ Posted 7 June 2010 7.07pm — Comment on this
A reaction to middle-class Brooklyn pop, this 'ghettocore' doesn't work as comedy or cranial assaultHometown: New York.The lineup: Mel, Honor, Mason, Jason, Abe.The backg...
→ Posted 1 June 2010 5.01pm — Comment on this
These New York punkers may have a rubbish name but with tracks like Underage Drink Forever and Puke Song what do you expect?There's a new band in New York City. Of course...
→ Posted 22 May 2010 12.03am — Comment on this
Sick Of It AllBased on a True StoryCentury Media20 April 2010by Tom DoyleQuick! Name a New York hardcore band!Ok, so some of you will have gone for Madball and if y...
→ Posted 19 May 2010 1.44pm — Comment on this