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New project from legendary punk/hardcore pioneer Ian MacKaye and Amy Farina of the Warmers. MacKaye, a veteran of a slew of influential acts from Minor Threat to Embrace to Fugazi, formed the band to record an original children's song, titled "Vowel Movement" for the Pancake Mountain TV series.

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Ian Mackaye, Teen Idles, Embrace, Fugazi, Minor Threat, The Warmers

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Ian MacKaye to speak at Library of Congress
Legendary hardcore icon Ian MacKaye has been asked to speak at The Library of Congress on May 7th, 2013. The event will take place in the Mumford Room of the James Madison Memorial Building, located at 101 Independence Ave in Washington DC. The free event is open to the public and no…
April 25, 2013
The Evens detail new album, 'The Odds'
The Evens, the latest project from Ian MacKaye and his wife Amy Farina, have unveiled details about their upcoming full-length. The record will be titled The Odds, and will be released on November 20,…
September 26, 2012
Ian MacKaye skeptical about "gated community" social networks
In a recent interview, Ian MacKaye of Fugazi, Minor Threat, The Evens and others, commented about his skepticism about popular social networks like Facebook and…
November 01, 2011
The Evens to release 2 new songs
The Evens, the project from Ian Mackaye and Amy Farina, will be releasing 2 new songs entitled "Warble Factor" and "Timothy Wright" on November 24th. The 2-song single will follow the October 24th re-release of their self-titled…
October 19, 2011
Punknews Podcast: The week of August 23, 2011
This week on the Punkneezy Podcast, Bryne Yancey, Adam White and Chris "Get a Brain" Moran offer their take on the West Memphis 3 being released as well as why it was such an important issue within the punk community. We also dissect…
August 25, 2011
Punknews Podcast: The Evens to record new single
Having taken some time off to raise a child, Ian Mackaye and Amy Farina have announced plans to enter Inner Ear Studios to record a new Evens single. We'll keep you updated as more details…
August 23, 2011
Punknews Podcast: Ian MacKaye and Ray Cappo Clips from Straight Edge documentary
The producers of a new documentary about straight edge titled Edge: Perspectives on Drug Free Culture, have posted two clips featuring influential figures from the movement. The first clip features Ian MacKaye who coined the phrase while he was in Minor Threat but also went on to former a number of notable acts including Embrace, Fugazi and The…
May 06, 2010
Punknews Podcast: Ian Mackaye to lecture at WFNM in Lancaster, PA
Legendary musician Ian MacKaye will be returning to Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster, PA. MacKaye, who founded Dischord Records and was a member of the Fugazi, Minor Threat and The Evens, will be speaking on November 20th at 7:30PM. It will take place at the Barshinger Center for Music (619 College Ave) with a suggested…
November 06, 2009
Tours: Ian Mackaye (spoken word/Q&A)
OC Alternative is reporting that legendary hardcore/punk pioneer Ian MacKaye will be hitting the road later this week for a spoken word/Q&A tour of Southern California. MacKaye was instrumental in the launch of Minor Threat, Embrace, Fugazi, The Evens and Dischord Records.…
October 16, 2008
Tours: Jawbox, Mission of Burma, Shellac, Evens, Shudder to Think donate to Callum Robbins auction
As Callum Robbins celebrates his 2nd birthday, a number of artists have pledged rarities and unique memorabilia to a new auction that hopes to raise money for Cal. Cal is the son of J. Robbins (Jawbox) and was diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy and…
January 31, 2008

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