One of my all-time favorite early 80’s hardcore bands will always be The Adolescents; these kids made music that was way beyond their years! This group of OC punks articulated the thoughts of our generation like no other band has since. Musically, The Adolescents rewrote what a punk song sounded like

BLACK FLAG is one band from the 80’s hardcore scene that I have seen live more times than any other! This band has impacted my life in many ways and they will always have a positive place in my reality. Check out this cool documentary By Any Means: A Brief

This Friday, shit is about to change because GAZM’s debut album Heavy Vibe Music is being released via 11PM Records. Unholy awesomeness, I have been waiting forever for this band to put out their full length, and all I can say is that it is so worth the wait! Every song

On July 31st, 1983, my 14 year old self took a bus from Santa Monica all the way to the Cathay de Grande in Hollywood. The reason I made this journey was to watch the matinee show that featured Black Flag, Redd Kross and The Bangles in front about 15

Guilt Parade is the motherfucking jam and on their new 7 inch entitled Guilted Palace of Sin they punch oppression in the grill.  This band straight puts a battery in my back and I can not help but feel their passion. Guilt Parade’s songs are anthems that make you say

Now, I’ll start off by saying that I’m not Denver born and raised, nor do I have memories of how it used to be or how it was better back then. But I do know enough people, who I spoke to for this article, that have lived here their whole