It is a relief to see the entire emotional span of this echelon acutely realized via the eye of experience with Special Interest’s dynamic and exciting video for “Midnight Legend” featuring the incomparable Mykki Blanco. It’s hard to take your … Continue Reading
Posts Tagged: punk rock
Jesus Punk: Motel Jesus – “Who Do You Say I Am?”
Motel Jesus “Who Do You Say I Am?” Jesus punk, you say what? It’s true. Motel Jesus play Jesus Punk, and they do a great job at it. Is it any surprise that there is a punk band dedicated to … Continue Reading
Just Music Please: Melting Sun – “Off The Cuff”
Melting Sun “Off The Cuff” Tape No. 1 This is a great, angry punk band from Chicago that explodes with the first guitar riff of their first demo, Tape No.1. That guitar will melt the sun. No whining about how sad life is, … Continue Reading
Hear: Death From Above – “Freeze Me”
Death From Above are back with a new single entitled “Freeze Me” touching on sex, the political climate, and, of course, love/sex/drugs/rock n roll. Coming fresh off the drop of “1979” in their name (google it) the band is ready … Continue Reading
Midwest Punk: Quick Piss – “Thoroughly Fucked”
Quick Piss “Thoroughly Fucked” Rock ‘N’ Roll Impotence True punk rock at last. Sounding like the Cramps on speed, Quick Piss is a great punk band. Coming from the heartland of Des Moines, IA (where else, guys?), Quick Piss is comprised of Stone … Continue Reading
White Reaper’s new poppy, punk rock “Pills”
Like everything White Reaper does, the band’s trajectory from regional act renowned for its high-intensity shows to national touring group was accomplished at the speed of 0 to 60. “We went all over the country and grew our hair out … Continue Reading
Death From Above 1979 to perform special show at Troubadour in LA
Globally revered and highly influential dance-punk duo Death From Above 1979 have announced that they will perform a very special show at Los Angeles’ fabled Troubadour in West Hollywood on August 14th. Tickets go on sale August 1st and can … Continue Reading
Cloud Nothings visit the psych ward in new video
Cloud Nothing’s new video for their single “Psychic Trauma” employs their very anti-punk hero lead singer and bandmates in a psych ward with a very wobbly blue-tinted effect to the cinematography. “Psychic Trauma” feels like a mix between the Ramones … Continue Reading
Go-Go’s Meet Sex Pistols? All Girl Garage-Rock Band
In honor of Valentine’s Day, Bleached are proud to share a new music video for “Guy Like You”. Jennifer Clavin of Bleached describes the making of the video, “Last summer when we went out on our US tour, our bass … Continue Reading
Portrugal’s True Punks, Les Batons Rouge
Les Baton Rouge Canal Express “Carburator” Welcome to Les Baton Rouge, the greatest punk band to come out of Portugal. The band, composed of Suspira Franklyn on guitar, James Jacket on bass, and Bruno Quintino on drums, have been making strong punk … Continue Reading
Ariel Pink & Sky Ferreira Sing About “Molly”
Rocks two most interesting drug-induced stars, Ariel Pink & Sky Ferriera, have teamed up for an epic and trash-tastic called “My Molly.” Of course, there’s a lot of metaphors in here because Sky & Ariel wouldn’t want to explicitly state … Continue Reading
Amanda Palmer’s Plea For Sex w/ A Groupie
This is the perfect aging rockstar plea to a groupie to stay the night. In Amanda Palmer’s “Do It With A Rockstar.” Palmer tells the groupie, “Do you want to dance? Do you want to fight? Do you want to get drunk … Continue Reading
Adam Ant Release’s Perfect Punk Song “Punkyoungirl”
Adam Ant Adam Ant is the BlueBlack Hussar Marrying the Gunner’s Daughter “Punkyoungirl” Finally, Adam Ant releases the perfect punk song I knew he and Marco Pinoni have always had within them. This isn’t your normal Adam Ant song at … Continue Reading
Was Punk Rock Born In Peru?
It seems that the movement that came in London years after Los Saicos arrived on the scene wasn’t all that original. Here in this video via Noisey we see a group of restless youth taking their anger and angst out … Continue Reading
Coathangers Solve A Murder Mystery In “Derek’s Song” Video
These punk-rock girls really know how to party. “Derek’s Song” comes from the third installment in their series of split 7”s on Suicide Squeeze. This time they’ve teamed up with labelmates Nü Sensae. Both new listeners and longtime fans of … Continue Reading