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Berserktown III lineup (Psychic TV, Ana Curra plays Paralisis Permanente, Powell, D Unit, Brainbombs, Gorilla Angreb, more)
Berserktown is an annual festival that goes down in LA that’s more interested in booking challenging music than big names (like for example, Destruction Unit and Thee Oh Sees were headliners last year). It returns for its third year from August 12-14 at the Teragram Ballroom and includes Psychic TV performing their 1982 album Force The Hand Of Change in full with guests, Ana Curra performing a set of music from her short-lived goth band Paralisis Permanente (who existed from 1981-1983), veteran UK DJ Powell, repeat offenders Destruction Unit (billed as “Destruction Unit + Friends”), the first-ever US show from long-running Swedish noise rockers Brainbombs, Danish punks Gorilla Angreb (who initially broke up in 2007), Hank Wood + the Hammerheads…
The Wick finally opening in Brooklyn this March (upcoming shows include Unsound Fest, New York's Alright & Keiji Haino)
Back in 2011, it was announced that new Brooklyn venue The Wick would open in a former brewery at 260 Meserole St (next to the barely-open outdoor venue The Well), and that venue is finally set to open this March…
New York's Alright returning in 2014 (Wiccans, Hank Wood, La Misma, Anasazi, Goosebumps, Crazy Spirit, Nomad, more)
Crazy Spirit at New York’s Alright 2013 (more by Tod Seelie)
Punk and hardcore festival New York’s Alright is back for a second year and will run at various venues around the city from Thursday April 17th to Sunday April 20th…
Belgrado releasing 'Siglo XXI' LP in September (stream it)
Belgrado at Acheron, Nov 2012 (more by Phil Maler)
Spanish post-punk goth band Belgrado are readying the release of their new LP Siglo XXI. The effort will see release via La Vida Es Un Mus on September 10…
Merchandise are now with drummer; Maria Sherman tells us her Favorites From 2012 (Merchandise with drummer included)
Merchandise at WIERD, September 2012 (more by Phil Maler)
Freelance writer and DJ Maria Sherman gave us a list of her favorites of 2012, including top shows and her favorite label…
Belgrado played Acheron with Anasazi (pics, video)
Spanish darkwave crew Belgrado played a rare show in NYC last Friday at Acheron (11/23) with Unholy Thoughts, Anasazi and Devil’s Hand, part of a close to a larger US tour (Perdition reportedly didn’t play)…
Sebadoh playing Maxwell's | tickets on sale
Sebadoh added a show at Maxwell’s on April 1st. Tickets are on sale (thx James!). Alternatively, you can buy tickets to their Webster Hall show one day earlier…
Would privatization change Clear Channel's tune?
“When news broke October 24 that Clear Channel Communications, the largest radio station owner in the United States, had retained Goldman Sachs & Co…
