“Take the DIY Approach and Learn Along the Way”: Filmmaker Scott Crawford Discusses Salad Days
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“Take the DIY Approach and Learn Along the Way”: Filmmaker Scott Crawford Discusses Salad Days

Bad Brains. Teen Idles. Void. Minor Threat. Youth Brigade. Iron Cross. S.O.A. Government Issue. What do these bands have in common? They are all from Washington, D.C., and part of one of the first Do It Yourself movements in American music. The nation’s capital produced some of the most influential hardcore punk bands in the … Continue reading

Hear: Screaming Females’ New Album Rose Mountain
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Hear: Screaming Females’ New Album Rose Mountain

New Jersey DIY-punk trio Screaming Females is gearing up to drop their sixth LP Rose Mountain . In it the band hopes to explore a more streamlined sound, pushing vocals and lyrical themes to the forefront but without losing their signature raw intensity. In 2013 frontwoman Marissa Paternoter wrestled with chronic mononucleosis, which put the band’s creative process … Continue reading