Dischord Records

The Dismemberment Plan reunited for a Circus Lupus cover on new Dischord tribute comp (listen)

The comp also features Ted Leo covering Shudder to Think, The Pietasters covering Minor Threat, J. Robbins covering Government Issue, and more.

DC's Black Cat celebrated 30 years with Velocity Girl, Ted Leo, Ex Hex, Gray Matter, Messthetics, more (pics)

The DC Club’s 30th anniversary weekend also featured sets from The Messthetics, Hammered Hulls, Flasher and more.

Black Eyes announce first shows in nearly 20 years, reissuing s/t LP

Dischord vets Black Eyes have announced reunion shows for 2023 and a new vinyl reissue of their classic self-titled debut LP.

Ian MacKaye taking questions on livestream Q&A benefit for The Vera Project

Ian MacKaye, who you may know from Minor Threat, Fugazi, Corky, or Dischord Records (if not all of those things) will be participating in a livestream Q&A on Thursday to benefit Seattle’s all-ages music and arts venue The Vera Project.

Dischord reissuing first six 7"s in 40th anniversary box set

Dischord’s first six 7″s, including Minor Threat, State of Alert, Teen Idles, Government Issue, and Youth Brigade, have been remastered with reproductions of the original artwork and lyrics sheets.

Q&A w/ The Faith on upcoming live album from 1981 CBGB show with Bad Brains (stream a track)

Alec MacKaye, Michael Hampton, and Ivor Hanson talk sharing the stage with Bad Brains, CBGB memories, Kurt Cobain’s Faith fandom, and more…

Soulside announce first new 7" in 31 years, 'This Ship' (stream a track)

The DC post-hardcore vets are in fine form on this new song, one of three new tracks they’ll release on a 7” later this month via Dischord.

famed DC punk recording studio Inner Ear broken into; valuable equipment stolen

Inner Ear’s client list reads like a history of DC punk and indie rock. “You just have to keep on going,” said studio founder Don Zientara.

Hammered Hulls (Alec MacKaye, Mary Timony) share song off Dischord debut, playing shows

The band’s three-song debut single was recorded with Ian MacKaye and frequent Dischord producer Don Zientara.

Bill's Indie Basement (2/22): the week in classic indie, college rock, and more

This week: a review of Sleaford Mods’ terrific ’Eaton Alive,’ plus reissues from Mary Timony’s first band Autoclave, Swedish band The Wannadies, and new singles from POZI and POW!
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