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    Whipped Releases Video For “Ride of the Goddess,” Announces New Album

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Girl with a Hawk urge all to ‘#VOTE (Rock The Boat)’

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Shower Beers Releases New Single “Static City, USA”

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Show Review

    David Kushner with Rosie in Madison, WI

    "Oh, I love it and I hate it at the same time You and I drink the poison from the same vine" -David Kushner

    Jenna Guffey
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    Jennifer Teft & The Strange Releases Fan-Collab Video for “Going Out”

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Early Riser Releases Music Video for “Beetlejuice”

     Kendra Sheetz
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    The Meringues Debuts Dynamic New LP ‘Pavlova’s Dog’

     Kendra Sheetz
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    enough. Podcast: Episode 67 – Subtext: Wilmer Valderrama: Not Like Apple Pie
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    Streets To Ourselves Releases New Music Video For “Sad Realization”

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Checkp01nt Releases New Single “Snake”

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Derek Smith and the Cosmic Vultures Set Free a “Songbird”

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Chicago’s H.O.O.F. Music Fest Celebrating ‘Women, Femmes, and Thems’ Is Back on Oct. 19th

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Holly Minto of Crawlers on Healthy Intimacy
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    40 Reps Releases New Single “Time to Go”
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    Tom Barrett Releases “Two Places At Once” Off New LP

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Space Age Zeros Streams New Album ‘Strange New World’

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Time Being Premieres New Album ‘Would You Rather Have a Ceiling?’

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Newsvideo

    Four Lights Premieres Video for “Clap Clap,” Announces New Album

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Master Splinter Premieres New Single “A Caustic Version”

     Kendra Sheetz
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    enough. Podcast: Episode 66 – “Brody”: “Trauma Stays With You, But You Can Grow Around It”
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    Storm Boy Streams New Single “Ghosts” Off Upcoming Album

     Kendra Sheetz

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Features

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
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
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
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

You Oughta Know

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

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    The Gunshy
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    Newsstream

    Matt Arbogast (The Gunshy) Premieres Title Track Off Upcoming Solo Album

    Gruff Yet Soulfu

    Kendra Sheetz
  2. Sink or Swim
    Newstour
    Newstour

    Sink or Swim Announces Pacific Northwest Tour

    From Coast to Coast

    Kendra Sheetz
  3. HIGHTOWER
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    HIGHTOWER Releases Two Tracks Off Upcoming Album

    Punk Rock From Franc

    Kendra Sheetz

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