Left of the Dial: Conversations with Punk Icons
Left of the Dial features interviews by musical journalist, folklorist, educator, and musician David Ensminger with leading figures of the punk underground.
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Stealing All Transmissions: A Secret History of The Clash
Stealing All Transmissions is a love story. It’s the story of how The Clash fell in love with America, and how America loved them back.
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Kevin Lyman at the YMCA
Kevin Lyman, creator of Warped Tour, visited the YMCA in Bay Shore, NY, to talk about his life and running one of the most loved cross-country tours.
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Spray Paint the Walls: The Story of Black Flag
Check out this excerpt of the Black Flag biography, Spray Paint the Walls, written by music journalist Stevie Chick.
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The Matches on Dj Rossstar’s Punk Show
DJ Rossstar has been interviewing bands for years upon years. He recently found some footage of one of my favorite bands, The Matches
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Dead Kennedys: Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables, The Early Years
Music journalist Alex Ogg combines dozens of first-hand interviews from the Dead Kennedys in the punk band’s biography, Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables.
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The Making of Wunderbar
The Living End’s Wunderbar was one of my favorite albums of 2018. Check out the making of it!
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The Harsh Realities of Being Too Deep in a Music Fandom
While meeting people is an obvious benefit to fandoms, there are some pretty major downsides as well.
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The Making of Unheavenly Creatures
Coheed and Cambria’s latest album, The Unheavenly Creatures, was released at the beginning of this month. Check out their making of the album!
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Ramones Tribute
A few weeks ago, a yearly tribute to Johnny Ramone took place at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery.
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