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Getting A Kick Out Of Slim Cessna And The Lupercalians (Q&A VIDEO)

Slim Cessna And The Lupercalians do everything differently.

Album Review: Gilles Snowcat Praises MindFree’s Debut LP

'MindFree's Motown Grunge is actually close to melodic, open-minded hard rock,' says the Belgian singer-songwriter.

That Mysterious, Minimalist Guitar Style: With James Aranda Of Media Jeweler

James Aranda's guitar style in Media Jeweler is somewhat experimental, so I asked him about the minimalist approach that is his trademark.

A Candid Chat With Media Jeweler’s Bassist, Thom Lucero

As the bass player of Media Jeweler, Lucero brings tasteful low end to the band’s sound. “I think a lot of the work that I’m doing as a bassist,” he…

From Backyard Parties To The Chicano Groove: East L.A. Punk

A conversation about the East LA Punk Rock scene of the late 70s and early 80s, presented by USC Visions and Voices and moderated by Dino Everett.

With Mike Alvarez Of Good Luck, Ugly: Making Positive Change In New Ways

By Keith Walsh There’s nothing typical about Orange County’s “Good Luck, Ugly.” Apart from having their own brand of upbeat ska and pop punk, GLU is a Christian band in…

Good Luck, Ugly Counters Alienation With Positivity On New Album

By Keith Walsh With a new album, “Fighting The Urge To Waste Away,” Orange County’s ska and pop punk band Good Luck, Ugly scores some powerful musical and lyrical points.…

Pomona’s Hexed Comes Back To Life With Stellar New Single ‘Resuscitate Me’

Pomona’s Hexed are back in action.

Catching ‘A Second Wind’ With New Album From Slipping Into Darkness

By Keith WalshBassist Nigel Dettelbach is my best connection to the band Slipping Into Darkness. Unfortunately, he’s notoriously hard to get ahold of. Which is a shame, because the band’s…

Not For The Squeamish: The New PunkRockBeat Spotify Playlist

I’ve had the luck and pleasure to see a few of the bands featured on this new Spotify playlist live. In fact, it was getting back in touch with Robert…