DEAF KIDS are more than just a band – they are a universe unto themselves where some of the most mind-melting music is manifested! Check out this killer full set of them performing in Brazil for Scena #012, and peep the tour poster for their upcoming EU dates that start

I love a good onslaught of heavy just as much as the next metal head, but since I love music in so many forms, I really appreciate a festival that brings together artists from all over the genre map. So I am drooling over the LEVITATION 2019 bill, happening this

Jay Vance (better known as Jbot) is one of the most interesting people I’ve met. Growing up as a punk rock kid, Jbot played in notable bands like Skankin Pickle and The Blue Meanies but became tired of human bandmates and their bullshit. So, he built his own band from

Photos: Eduardo Cruz (except where noted) One of the things I get to do in my job is go to fests. I go to a lot of fests. Usually at least 8 to 10 in a year. Punk fests, death fests, doom fests you name it. This August, I found

Portland post-punk quartet Over’s first full length LP To The Teeth is out today! As a local I’ve been stoked on this release for what feels like ages. Specifically what I love about them is that they’re female fronted and incorporate anarcho punk, deathrock, and dance elements to create a

There are very few artists whose music can reach into my chest like an 80s movie shaman and pull my beating, bleeding heart out of it. I have yet to witness LINGUA IGNOTA live, but just watching this full set has me in tears; my whole body in chills; my