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    Alabama’s Bama Fett Releases New Singles & Video

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Courtney Barnett with Truman Sinclair in Detroit, MI

     Matt Christ
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    Today Junior Pushes Back with New Single “Keep On Pushing Me”

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Today Junior Pushes Back with New Single “Keep On Pushing Me”

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Derek Smith and the Cosmic Vultures Summons “Lady Bathory” On New Single

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Jennifer Tefft & The Strange Releases New Single “Silver “

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Gondos Releases New Album ‘Anatomy Of A Hornet’s Nest’

     Kendra Sheetz
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    enough. Podcast: Episode 91 – Subtext: The Sorry Truth: How Chris Clavin of Plan-It-X Records Betrayed his Punk Rock Community
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    Deep Wimp Releases Lyric Video for New Single “Pipe Dream”

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Something Sneaky Streams New EP ‘Old Notes’

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Grooblen Drop Their Resident Diss Track “Am I Breaking Policy Or Just Having Fun?”

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Danbert Nobacon of Chumbawamba Embarks on “We’re All Antifa Now” This Summer

     Kendra Sheetz
  10. Show Review
    Show Review

    Joyce Manor with Militarie Gun, Teen Mortgage, & Combat in Madison, WI

    "Train coming down the track And it almost gave me a heart attack" -Joyce Manor

    Jenna Guffey
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    Sixteen Scandals Falls in Line with New Single “C.O.R.P.(S.E.)”

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Your Friend, Death Releases New Single “Oh Come On”

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Riot Fest Announces 2026 Lineup ft. Alkaline Trio, Pixies, The Beths, PUP, & More!

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Ollie Tripp of Fire in the Mountains on Health-Focused Festivals
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    Show Review

    Sing Us Home Festival 2026 (ft. Dave Hause & The Mermaid, The Mountain Goats, The Flatliners, The Menzingers & More) – Philadelphia, PA

     Kendra Sheetz
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    The Magic City Unveils Debut Self-Ritled Album

     Kendra Sheetz
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    The Tensions Releases New Music Video for “Tangerine”

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Owl Premieres New Music Video for “Flight Risk”

     Kendra Sheetz

Band Of The Day


Thick

Brooklyn, NY

Born from the DIY/all-ages scene in New York, THICK make music with the raw defiance of punk and addictive melodies of pop, punchy and catchy and w

Features

Live From The Rock Room

Live from The Rock Room is a content series featuring live performances and interviews from Punk & Indie bands. The performances are recorded i
Radio Unfriendly

Radio Unfriendly is a music podcast hosted by Scott and Steve with interviews, news, and music from bands that you are unlikely to hear on the radi
The New Adventures of The Offspring

A weekly, episodic, scripted, action/adventure podcast following the adventures of Dexter Holland, Noodles, Greg K, Pete Parada and Redman who form
Love Songs Of The Month

Separate from his main gig with The Love Songs, Craigums (and sometimes his friends) recreate songs that have no business being recreated.
Scene Around

Shawn McClung points his camera at the people he’s met through music. One shot, black and white, in the moment. No other rules.
I Wanna Wear Your Skin

Jill and Kayla (two beautiful trash monsters) regrettably watch one Lifetime Original Movie every week and then talk about them, all while drinking
Friskie Morris Sessions

Discover punk, ska and hardcore music in this weekly multi-format program highlighting the local Chicago scene and beyond.
One Band, 5 Songs

A podcast dedicated to examining the career of one musical artist through the lens of five of their classic songs.
Question The Answers

Take a deep dive into the independent music scene. The Question The Answers podcast features interviews with creative people working together in th
You Oughta Know

You Oughta Know is a collection of recommendations and picks from the Bad Copy staff.
enough.

enough. is a podcast which aims to shine light into the darkened corners of the music industry while discussing the ways we can and should improve

Scream Therapy

Scream Therapy is a podcast that explores the link between Punk Rock and mental health hosted by Jason Schreurs. Guests include members of the unde

Columns

Bad Copy Running Club

A quarterly piece on getting active as a tool for a healthier life and creating safer spaces for everyone to feel better, mind

Gloom Tunes

Dollar Signs’ Dylan Wachman chats with musicians about the music that helped them navigate the hard times.
Up The Pets

Mat Stokes loves dogs and invites you to talk about all things pets.
At Odds

At Odds is a collection of musings from a man slowly descending into insanity by forcing himself to listen to the entire discographies of bands tha
Matt, Don't Drink It

Some people like bad movies. Matt Diamant likes bad drinks and rates his experiences with these concoctions. He also takes requests!
PBR with Erin

From fake lashes to healing rashes, Erin gives you the beauty advice you never asked for.
Decent Panini

Some sandwiches are bad. Some paninis are decent. Kyle reviews them all!
Punx Who Panic

Our staff opens up about their struggles with mental health.
The Bottom End

Bass players are often the underrated and overlooked members of a band. We explore music and other noise from the perspective of those that hold do
Flavor of the Weak

The memoirs of a career roadie.
Four Tours & Seven Beers Ago

An ongoing anthology of tour diaries.
Awful Sounds and Shitty Jokes

Unabashedly pretentious musings on noise, shitposting, and other cultural forces.

Story Roulette

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    Nothington Announces East Coast, Midwest Tour with MakeWar & Joe McMahon

    On the road again!

    Krista Gjestland
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    Direct Hit! Debuts Video for “Snickers or Reeses”

    Guess Who's Back. Back Again...

    Krista Gjestland
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    Piss Test Streaming “Abortion Fund” to Raise Money for Abortion Access

    The Portland trio is raising money for abortion access through their newest track.

    Krista Gjestland

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