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Red River Secrets, Pt. 1 – Is Elysium haunted? – Anne Heller
Red River Secrets Part 1: Is Elysium Haunted? By Anne Heller As I brought my first load of gear through the small door of Elysium (705 Red River, Austin 78701) on the afternoon of Wednesday August 22, a chill went … Continue reading
Piñata Protest – Necio Nights – Rock de Kasba
Piñata Protest – Necio Nights – Rock de Kasba This record – hell, Piñata Protest’s entire career – is yet another on a long list of reasons that I kick myself for living in Texas and choosing to study German … Continue reading
Lower Class Brats & Discharge at Rebellion UK – April Star Davis
Formed in Texas in 1995, Lower Class Brats create music that’s been described as a mixture of Punk, Oi!, 70’s Glam and hard hitting guitar driven rock & roll. This was the UK debut of the Lower Class Brats playing … Continue reading
Sleep – The Sciences
Legendary doom metal outfit Sleep put out their first LP in 15 years as an unannounced release on 4/20 to the surprise and joy of many. Matt Pike and Al Cisneros join forces again while bringing Neurosis drummer … Continue reading
The Dwarves – Take Back The Night Review
From the middle of the 1980’s to present day the Dwarves have released a lot of music and played even more shows. From pop punk to garage rock to hardcore the Dwarves have always been a force to be … Continue reading
Cavalera Conspiracy – Psychosis
When it was announced that Igor and Max Cavalera would reunite for a new project in 2007 I was stoked. While I didn’t hate the direction that Sepultura took after Max’s departure it just wasn’t the same band for … Continue reading
Skatenigs…Wendy WWAD
WW: Considering I’m a former member of the Skatenigs, I guess I need to start off by asking why I wasn’t included in the 30 year reunion shows? Haha Phildo: Well it was certainly not a personal decision but one … Continue reading
Start Fires. Listen to BLXPLTN – Tyson Midkiff
Start Fires. Listen to BLXPLTN. It’s long been a contention of mine that Hip-Hop and Punk Rock are born from the same need to reject society and illuminate injustice. They are both a uniquely struggling class music that came about … Continue reading