Sohrab Habibion
Ted Leo backed by members of Fugazi, Faith & Obits as The Foreign Correspondents on new 7" (listen)
Ted Leo, Brendan Canty (Fugazi), Michael Hampton (Faith, Fake Names) and Sohrab Habibion (Edsel, Obits) cover two songs by ’70s French-Canadian power-pop artist Michel Pagliaro…
Rare Fugazi footage screening at Nitehawk Williamsburg & Prospect Park
‘We Are Fugazi From Washington DC‘ features rare Fugazi performance footage from Lance Bangs and more; Guy Picciotto will be at the Prospect Park screening.
Zwei Null Zwei (GVSB, Make-Up, Edsel) share debut single
Zwei Null Zwei are the krautrock influenced group made up of Eli Janney (Girls Against Boys), James Canty (Nation of Ulysses, The Make-Up), Sohrab Habibion (Edsel, SAVAK), and Geoff Sanoff (Edsel),
GVSB, Make-Up & Edsel members form Zwei Null Zwei, opening for Come in Brooklyn
Zwei Null Zwei are a Brooklyn band made up of musicians (and old friends) with DC punk/indie roots: Eli Janney (Girls Against Boys), James Canty (Nation of Ulysses, Make Up, Ted Leo), Sohrab Habibion (Edsel, SAVAK), and Geoff Sanoff (Edsel)
French band Pays P. prep debut album -- watch the "Vassili voir" video
Parisian band Pays P. toured with Big Thief right before the pandemic and will release their debut album in September.
DC post-hardcore vets Edsel unearth "lost" 2001 EP for Bandcamp Friday
DC band Edsel, who released records on Dischord, DeSoto, Jade Tree, Grass and others, broke up in 1997 but here’s a lost EP the band recorded in 2001…
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…
watch the 'CREEM' Magazine documentary
‘CREEM: America’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll Magazine’ features interviews with Alice Cooper, Cameron Crowe, Joan Jett, Gene Simmons, Wayne Kramer, Michael Stipe, Thurston Moore, and more.
Five Notable Releases of the Week (5/27/16)
This week’s Notable Releases include The Hotelier, Hesitation Wounds, SAVAK, and more. What was your favorite release of the week?
Brian Eno was performed @ Joe's Pub -- pics & setlist (w/ JG Thirlwell, Phantom Family Halo, Travis Morrison & more)
DOWNLOAD: Phantom Family Halo – “White Hot Gun” (MP3)
The tribute to Brian Eno‘s Here Come the Warm Jets went down at Joe’s Pub on January 8 to a sold out audience (that included Bradford Cox)…