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The Karma Killers deliver a fierce punk infused rock set in San Francisco

April 12, 2016

One of our highlights of last year’s Vans Warped Tour was The Karma Killers. They were so awesome and truly dominated with their punk tinged rock and roll. They came to San Francisco this past weekend as they were closing out their tour with Arkells and the Dreamers. They played at the Social Hall in San Francisco which is underneath the Regency Ballroom. The band kicked off the night with their high energy punk infused rock set. You couldn’t help but to get on your feet and move to their rockin songs. They have such a charismatic stage presence that invites the crowd to raise up the energy and let go! Check out some photos from their set by our Rockin Ryan: Make sure to visit their social media sites and stay up to date on all of their latest news. You don’t want to miss them if they are coming to your area! I will leave you with a quick video we did with them last year at Warped Tour. You can [Read More]

London punk rockers BROCKER will get you revved up and ready to rock!

April 4, 2016

London punk band, Brocker is the perfect band to get you revved up and ready to ROCK this week! If you are like me and having a slow start on Monday, a great dose of punk rock from Brocker is the perfect remedy. They have just released a video for their new song, “Gimme Gimme Rock N’ Roll”. Vocalist Pako Mugica comments, “This song is about how the music industry is destroying real music for the money. The video shows the effort of how a band gets to a gig, carry their equipment, play and party for the love of it. Rock n Roll!” The song was produced by Paul Tippler (Placebo, Idlewild,New Town Kings) and is available for purchase on iTunes here. Crank it up loud and check out the video here: We are hoping they will announce some US tour dates but in the meanwhile check out their dates overseas: UPCOMING TOUR DATES: 3/25/16 – Hitchin @ Club 85 4/16/16 – haverhill @ The Bull 5/5/16 – Stevenage @ The Red Lion 5/12/16 – Canterbury @ [Read More]

Sunshhine Gun Club release new video for Fading Light

March 23, 2016

Sunshine Gun Club bring out a much needed dose of punk rock with their new video for Fading Light. The song is off their debut full length cassette Heaven which is set for a May 6th release via Wiener Records. Check out the video here: I love that they are releasing their full length on a cassette. They are truly bringing back our love for punk angst high energy music. We are looking forward to more new music from Sunshine Gun Club and hopefully they will bring a tour in support of their new music to us here on the West Coast. Sunshine Gun Club is: Danny Sunshine – Vox (The Death Set) Rex Weaver – Guitar (ex-Team Robespierre) Denis Red Scare – Bass (ex-Black Boots) William Broussard – Drums (ex-Village Psychic) Make sure to visit their social media sites and stay up to date on their latest news. Information & Links: Website: http://www.sunshinegunclub.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunshinegunclub Twitter: https://twitter.com/SUNSHINEGUNCLUB Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunshinegunclub/

Punk/Ska-core band, The Vulnerable release their new single, Cloaks

February 2, 2016

The punk ska-core band, The Vulnerable have released their new single, Cloaks. The song is off their upcoming new album, Is There Acceptance? which is scheduled for a May release. The band which describes themselves as “queer-core” and consists of mostly transgender, genderqueer, non-binary and queer members. Check out their new song here: [bandcamp width=350 height=442 track=311638564 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 tracklist=false] The band has several upcoming shows including shows with Mustard Plug and Jeff Rosenstock. Here are all their upcoming dates: -Friday, February 5th in Kalamazoo, MI at the Free Clinic with S.N.A.F.U. and No/Breaks -Saturday, February 6th in Flint, MI at the Flint Local 432 with Copneconic, The Radiotypes, Sprowt -Friday, February 19th in Ann Arbor, MI at the Blind Pig with Mustard Plug -Saturday, February 20th in Lansing, MI at Macs Bar with Jeff Rosenstock and more! You can visit their social media sites and stay up to date on their latest news. Information & Links: Website: https://thevulnerable.bandcamp.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thevulnerable/

Interview with hard rock punk duo, The Dramedy

December 8, 2015

We recently told you about the hard rock punk duo The Dramedy from Los Angeles and their new single, Not The Only One which is a must have! They are incredible in every way, their music blends influences from punk, grunge, rock, garage, alternative and more into their own infectious style. What we really love about their music is that they successfully bring out the raw organic sound that we have been missing lately. The Dramedy is the work of Dave Davids and Abby Vester. The Dramedy recently wrapped up a small tour and they made a stop here in Santa Rosa. We were able to capture live video of their performance and look forward to bringing that to you soon. Meanwhile, we would like you to check out our interview with them: They recently released their Double A Side Single Cassette with Not The Only One and Ring For Two, limited to 200 copies and comes with a exclusive download code for 3 extra live tracks; Rejection Piece, Dead Cool and Lights (Where Do You Go?) You can [Read More]

Barb Wire Dolls blow the roof of DNA Lounge with their recent performance in SF.

December 7, 2015

The bad ass punk rockers Barb Wire Dolls are just about to perform their last show in USA tomorrow night at the legendary Whisky A GoGo. They will be heading back to Greece to work on new music for 2016. We were so glad we had the chance to catch them Friday night at the Above DNA Lounge in San Francisco. We were not going to miss them and made sure we arrived early to catch all the opening bands. The night kicked off with a highly energetic punk infused rock set by Year of The Fist. They are from Oakland and I look forward to catching them again. They started the night off with fierce energy! Next up was a Bay Area band that I have been waiting to see, Modern Kicks. These young guys brought the rock and roll spirit to the crowd with a much needed dose of old school rock and punk attitude. Hold on tight, they are ready to take you for a wild ride. The night continued on with a [Read More]

Hunter Valentine announce Hiatus with new EP and Tour in 2016

December 7, 2015

One of my favorite bands, Hunter Valentine have announced some bittersweet news for 2016. We have featured Hunter Valentine several times and we have just received news of a new EP and Tour but with that news, they have also announced an indefinite hiatus. The news is below: Cutting edge rock band, Hunter Valentine, have been commanding attention for over a decade with their memorable, hard-hitting tunes. The all-girl outfit has captivated audiences with four successful releases, unparalleled energetic live performances across the world, and their unforgettable personalities on VH1’s Make Or Break: The Linda Perry Project and Showtime Network’s The Real L Word reality shows. They have cultivated a loyal legion of fans over the years, and it’s to those fans that the ladies of Hunter Valentine are announcing their indefinite hiatus. In early 2016 the band will be launching their EP, The Pledge, and embarking on the So Long For Now Tour for a last hoorah with their unwavering supporters. They’ll be releasing new music and videos in the coming weeks alongside exclusive tour [Read More]