Media: FILTER celebrates Milo Aukerman's 50th birthday
To celebrate their 50th issue, as well as the 50th birthday of Descendents frontman Milo Aukerman, FILTER Magazine has compiled a compilation of Descendents covers. As a preview, they've posted a free download of Fidlar's cover of "Suburban Home," from the 1982 classic…
December 28, 2012

Media: 'We Got Power!' detailed
More details have been revealed, including a release date, for WE GOT POWER!: Hardcore Punk Scenes from 1980s Southern California, the book we first talked about earlier this year. As we noted then, the book will include essays by four former members of…
September 28, 2012

Media: Repo Man tribute album announced
American Laundromat have announced their forthcoming compilation, A Tribute To Repo Man. The collection, due for release on the September 18, 2012, features a range of bands including…
March 19, 2012

Media: Coachella full lineup unveiled
While two of the highest profile (around here at least) acts have been confirmed, Coachella has confirmed the rest of the lineup which will now be spread over two weekends - April 13th to 15th and April 20th to 22nd. Some…
January 10, 2012

Media: that dog. announce LA reunion show
90s alternative outfit that dog. has announced plans for a reunion show, happening August 26 at The Troubadour in Los Angeles. The band is asking fans to help them with the set list for the show by going here…
June 23, 2011

Media: Dirty Laundry talks to Mike Watt
Laundromat-centric web series Dirty Laundry has posted a new episode, this one featuring Mike Watt. In it, Watt talks about D. Boon, words of wisdom from…
January 22, 2010

Tours: Mike Watt (California)
Legendary bassist Mike Watt (Minutemen, The Stooges, Firehose) has announced some scattered dates over the next few months. You can click Read More for the…
September 17, 2009

Tours: Pork Dukes (US)
`77 era London based punk band the Pork Dukes are headed to the US later this month for a tour. The band will playing shows on both coasts, including a Los Angeles show with Mike Watt. Click below for the details. The Pork…
September 15, 2009

Tours: Mike Watt interviewed by Kelley Blue Book
In something of an odd pairing, auto pricing/information database Kelley Blue Book has posted a video interview with Mike Watt, in which the legendary bassist of Minutemen and fIREHOSE (and current member of The Stooges) talks about his Ford Econoline van and his experiences touring in them. You can click Read More for…
May 21, 2009

Tours: Mike Watt (The Minutemen) and Ron Emory (T.S.O.L.) guitar and bass lesson videos
Music instruction site Playthisriff.com has produced some new guitar and bass lessons feature punk legends Mike Watt of Minutemen and Ron Emory of T.S.O.L.. Check out Mike's first lesson here and Ron's first…
April 08, 2009