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Meek is Murder at Cake Shop, 2010 (more by Fred Pessaro) The inevitable yearly parade of holiday-themed silliness marches on today with some help from Converge-esque BK riffers Meek is Murder...

California X at Tommy's Tavern in 2012 (more by Fred Pessaro // BBG) As mentioned Amherst, MA rockers California X are releasing their impressive self-titled debut next week (1/15) via Don Giovanni...

Dawn of Humans at 285 Kent, December 2012 (more by Lukas Hodge) After teasing us with a promise of an "international punk and hardcore" fest in NYC, organizers have announced New York's Alright 2013...

Return home now!!!!! CANADA-USA/EASTCOAST TOUR was wonderful time!!!!! I cannot speak English; but the interchange with all was fun & exciting!!!!...

In addition to Saturday's show at Acheron (11/10), Japanese raw punks Zyanose will play a second show, this time with Anasazi, Neutron Rats, Osama Bin Laden Fan Club and Noise Masters Noise Matters at Lulu's in Greenpoint on Sunday (11/11)...

Perdition at Acheron, Oct 2012 (more by Sarja Hasan) Everyone knows that NYC's punk scene is brimming with great bands and hospitable venues...

Wild Japanese noise-punks D-Clone played NYC twice over the weekend: the previously discussed Acheron show on Saturday (10/6) with Hoax, Zatsuon, Aspects of War, Sad Boys and Dead Reich, and another unnannounced show the night before (10/5) at 177 Stockholm with Perdition and Afrika...

Iceage finished a round of NYC shows with a performance at Le Poisson Rouge last night (7/22), appealing to their more gothic tendencies with appearances from Dirty Beaches, Martial Canterel and Rosenkopf...

"The recording industry's trade group said Thursday it will give hundreds of college students suspected of illegally sharing music online a chance to reach settlements before being sued for copyright infringement...