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  1. The Fest
    News
    News

    Pre-FEST 5, FEST 16 announce schedules

    Come! Weep for your conflicts!

    Krista Gjestland
  2. Fat Guy Fest
    Newscontest
    Newscontest

    Win tickets to Fat Guy Fest 4 ft. Signals Midwest, The Penske File, Bong Mountain & more!

    Enter to win two passes to Fat Guy Fest Aug. 4-6!

    Krista Gjestland
  3. Premiere
    The Plurals
    Newsstream
    Newsstream

    The Plurals Premieres New Track “Clowns” Off Upcoming Album

    Grunge Pop from Lansing, MI!

    Kendra Sheetz
  4. The Homeless Gospel Choir
    Newsvideo
    Newsvideo

    The Homeless Gospel Choir Releases Video for “Crazy”

    I feel crazy all the time.

    Krista Gjestland
  5. News
    News

    Bloated Kat Records’ Bloated Saturday 2 is Coming Up

    38 bands, 2 days!

    Kendra Sheetz
  6. Devious Ones
    Newstour
    Newstour

    Devious Ones to Head Out on Midwestern Tour

    On the road promoting their new EP 'Djarum Summers'

    Krista Gjestland
  7. Newstour
    Newstour

    Worlds Scariest Police Chases Sets Weekender Tour

    Midwestern Mini-Tour, Comin' Right Up!

    Krista Gjestland
  8. Premiere
    Cheapshow
    Newsstream
    Newsstream

    Cheapshow Streams New EP ‘The Things You’ll Find When You Need Them The Most’

    Cathartic, sing-your-heart out tunes from the Motor City.

    Krista Gjestland
  9. Premiere
    News
    News

    The Lucky Eejits to Release Music Video for “60 Dollar Conversation”

    A heartfelt return to The Golden Bu

    Jen Louie
  10. Big D & the Kids Table
    Newsvideo
    Newsvideo

    Big D & the Kids Table Releases New ‘Little Bitch’ Video

    Let's all take a moment to appreciate whatever is going on with Chris No. 2 her

    Kendra Sheetz
  11. Western Addiction
    Newsvideo
    Newsvideo

    Western Addiction Releases Video for “Honeycreeper”, East Coast Tour Dates

    Tremulous on a Thursday

    Kendra Sheetz
  12. Premiere
    Patsy's Rats
    News
    News

    Patsy’s Rats Premieres Song Off Upcoming EP

    The streak has been broken!

    Kendra Sheetz
  13. Nightmarathons
    Newstour
    Newstour

    Nightmarathons Announces Midwestern Tour

    Midwest is Best!

    Krista Gjestland
  14. HIGHTOWER
    News
    News

    HIGHTOWER Releases Two Tracks Off Upcoming Album

    Punk Rock From Franc

    Kendra Sheetz
  15. Sink or Swim
    Newstour
    Newstour

    Sink or Swim Announces Pacific Northwest Tour

    From Coast to Coast

    Kendra Sheetz
  16. Premiere
    The Gunshy
    Newsstream
    Newsstream

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

    Gruff Yet Soulfu

    Kendra Sheetz
  17. Hopeless Otis
    Newstour
    Newstour

    Hopeless Otis Announces East Coast Tour

    On the Road Again!

    Kendra Sheetz
  18. Premiere
    Good Shade
    Newsstream
    Newsstream

    Good Shade Premieres New Track “Free Lunch”

    Not Bad, Good!

    Kendra Sheetz
  19. Premiere
    Squarecrow
    Newsvideo
    Newsvideo

    Four Lights & Squarecrow Premiere Split Music Video

    Weekend At Beer Me's

    Kendra Sheetz
  20. Premiere
    Cold Wrecks
    Newsvideo
    Newsvideo

    Cold Wrecks Premieres Music Video for “Sad”

    Puppies Versus Punk: The Ultimate Batt

    Kendra Sheetz
  21. Premiere
    Modern Advances
    Newsstream
    Newsstream

    Modern Advances Streams Song “Black Out, Pass Out” Off Upcoming Album

    Snot-punk from the Windy City

    Kendra Sheetz
  22. The Homeless Gospel Choir
    News
    News

    The Homeless Gospel Choir Announces New Full-Length

    "The Homeless Gospel Choir Presents: Normal" will hit the streets Aug. 18 via A-F Records.

    Krista Gjestland
  23. Premiere
    The Plurals
    Newstour
    Newstour

    The Plurals Announces New Album & Tour

    On the road again!

    Kendra Sheetz
  24. BAD SONS
    Newsstream
    Newsstream

    BAD SONS Streams New EP ‘Hot Face’

    I'm not the only one who can't stop looking at that sandwich, right?

    Kendra Sheetz

Band Of The Day


Zola Jesus

Phoenix, AZ

Synth-pop, dark wave, art pop, hypnagogic pop

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Four Tours & Seven Beers Ago

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Awful Sounds and Shitty Jokes

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Story Roulette

  1. Newstour
    Newstour

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

    On the road again!

    Krista Gjestland
  2. Newsvideo
    Newsvideo

    Direct Hit! Debuts Video for “Snickers or Reeses”

    Guess Who's Back. Back Again...

    Krista Gjestland
  3. Newsstream
    Newsstream

    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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