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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.
Girls Against Boys offshoot New Wet Kojak announce first shows in over 20 years
New Wet Kojak, the ’90s/’00s NYC band formed by Scott McCloud and Johnny Temple (Girls Against Boys / Soulside), are back — for three shows in December at least.
Velocity Girl and Gray Matter reuniting for DC venue Black Cat's 30th anniversary
DC indie venue Black Cat is turning 30 this year, and their celebration also features Ted Leo, Ex Hex, Hammered Hulls, The Messthetics, Flasher and more.
Sloan releasing hardcore punk tribute album on vinyl
‘This One‘s an Original‘ features their 2013 “Jenny“ / “It’s In You, It’s In Me“ single and previously digital-only harcore covers album (Minor Threat, Black Flag, Descendents, 7Seconds) all on one vinyl album.
tons of '80s DC hardcore live videos unearthed: Fugazi, Dag Nasty, Govt Issue, Descendents, more
Over 60 videos shot by former Edsel / current SAVAK vocalist Sohrab Habibion in the ’80s have been newly digitized and released for free online, including footage of 7Seconds, Moss Icon, Shudder To Think, The Lemonheads, Scream, Soul Side, and much more…
Obits working on LP #3, list their "Top 10 songs we will do our best not to directly rip off" ++ other news
Like we’ve done with a lot of bands this year, we asked Brooklyn’s Obits for a list of their favorite albums of 2012. Guitarist Sohrab Habibion wrote back saying, “It usually takes some time to figure out if a record is really going to stick with me, so even though I liked what I heard from Beak, Disappears, Oneida, Pontiak, Royal Baths and Zomes, I’ll submit my best of 2012 in a few years,” and instead said, “since Obits is working on a new record, here are the Top 10 songs we will do our best not to directly rip off…