Articles tagged "punk rock"

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Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo School of Medicine: The Audacity of Hype

by Mike Schiller

[16.Nov.09] :. Was it too much to expect an updated version of the revolutionary rhetoric?

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Jackass: The Lost Tapes

by Chris Robé

[29.Oct.09] :. The Jackass Boys embody a forward momentum that teeters towards the eradication of all that they can't stand: hypocrisy, condescension, and perhaps worst of all, the dull throbbing boredom of routine.

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Patti Smith: Peace and Noise

by Omar Kholeif

[15.Jul.09] :. At a recent exhibition at the Gallery of Modern Art in Glasgow, Scotland, I was fortunate enough to catch a glimpse at Robert Mapplethorpe’s “Jim and Tom, Sausalito”. This,...

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A Love That Costs a Little More - Remembering the Early Mekons

by Mike Deane

[23.Jan.09] :. "Work All Week" is the third Mekons single and it finishes the outstanding triumvirate by this underrated post punk group.

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Joe Shithead Keithley: Band of Rebels

by Lana Cooper

[22.Aug.07] :. On his second solo album, D.O.A.'s Joe Shithead Keithley hammers the ol' punk mallet with a sense of style, humor, and crunching guitars, giving young whippersnappers half his age a clinic in how it's done.

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The Tossers: Agony

by Colin McGuire

[18.Jun.07] :. Chi-Town Celtic punk-rockers come up short of expectations on latest effort.

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Various Artists: Joe Strummer: The Future is Unwritten

by Aarik Danielsen

[15.May.07] :. Evokes the experience of sitting with an old friend discussing music and art, with Strummer more ridiculously hip, politically aware and iconic than any imaginable "old friend".

 

The Mekons: Punk Rock

by Justin Hopper

[10.Feb.04] :. In 1950s Britain, comic-strip hero Dan Dare and his Venusian evil-scientist enemy the Mekon were the vision of a future that seemed far off: a late ‘90s world in which Dare’s RAF-style...