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

‘Reunion Summer‘ happens July 28 & 29 in Washington DC and will mix veteran groups and newer bands. The lineup also includes Bacchae, Samuel S.C., Princessed and more.

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.

‘Careening’ was produced by Ian MacKaye is due October 28 via Dischord Records. Hammered Hulls also have tour dates this fall.

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

Sonic Youth put out 16 studio albums over the course of 27 years, all of it varying from good to some of the greatest rock music ever recorded. Here’s a deep dive into all 16 of those albums…

This week’s Notable Releases include Marika Hackman’s bold, new wavey third album, Slipknot’s first in five years, Bon Iver’s latest, and more.

“From the perspective of that family-sized row house, this film dives back into an array of D.C. area bands of the late 1970’s (Slickee Boys, White Boy…) and looks forward into the growth of DC’s hardcore punk scene of the early 1980’s (Bad Brains, Minor Threat, Faith…)”

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

Hammered Hulls, the new group featuring Alec MacKaye, Mary Timony and more, made their NYC live debut on Thursday…