Peter Hook And His Legacy
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Peter Hook And His Legacy

Bassist Peter Hook helped found two of the biggest bands in the post-punk world: Joy Division and New Order. In fact, one could argue that these groups created the genre in the late 1970s. Hailing from Manchester, UK, Joy Division came into existence with a sound and image that was daunting but thought-provoking. They gave … Continue reading

A Low Class Love Song To The Polyorchids
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A Low Class Love Song To The Polyorchids

The Polyorchids is a Sacramento based group that has been around for three years and are ready to deliver new material.  Embracing indie and power pop influences, they are set to release their first full-length, self-titled debut along with a couple of record release shows to top off their release. Their last folk-punk EP, Popgun, … Continue reading

Life Is Good with Flogging Molly.
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Life Is Good with Flogging Molly.

“St. Patrick’s Day was three days ago but when Flogging Molly comes to town, every day is fucking St. Patrick’s Day,” said lead singer/guitarist Dave King during the band’s show at the Ace of Spades last Wednesday. Over the past twenty years, Flogging Molly has toured relentlessly, recorded albums and even founded their own music … Continue reading