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  1. Happy Campers
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    Happy Campers Releases “Best Of” Compilation & Oral History Book

     Kendra Sheetz
  2. Blind Man Death Stare
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    Blind Man Death Stare Streams New Album, Heads Out On Tour

     Kendra Sheetz
  3. Premiere
    Prison
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    Prison Premieres New Single, “Who Lives Who Dies Who Cares”

     Kendra Sheetz
  4. Fleche
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    Paris’ Flèche Releases Music Video for “Gold and Black”

     Kendra Sheetz
  5. Meat Jelly
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    Meat Jelly Releases New Music Video for “Chuck Downfield”

     Kendra Sheetz
  6. Dan Vapid and the Cheats
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    Dan Vapid and The Cheats Releases New Album, ‘Three’

     Kendra Sheetz
  7. Premiere
    Double Feature
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    Double Feature to Release New LP on Stupid Rad Records

     Kendra Sheetz
  8. Mustang Jerx
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    Japan’s Mustang Jerx Announces Australian Tour Dates

     Kendra Sheetz
  9. Premiere
    Triple Deke
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    Triple Deke Streams New Album ‘Five Minute Major’

     Kendra Sheetz
  10. Vortis
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    Vortis Releases New LP ‘This Machine Kills Fascists’

     Kendra Sheetz
  11. Newstour
    Newstour

    Blind Adam and the Federal League Announces 7″ EP and Spring Tour

     Ty Dykema
  12. Premiere
    High Totals
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    High Totals Premieres Video for “Bleach My Bones in the Sun”

     Kendra Sheetz
  13. Premiere
    Chicken Happen
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    Chicken Happen Premieres New Song, “Satisfied”

     Mat Stokes
  14. Premiere
    ACNE
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    ACNE Premieres New Song, “Magic 8-Ball”

     Kendra Sheetz
  15. La Escalera Fest
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    La Escalera Fest Ocho Ticket Giveaway Contest

     Kendra Sheetz
  16. Year of the Fist
    Newstour
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    Year Of The Fist Announces Pacific Northwest Tour Dates

     Kendra Sheetz
  17. Alright
    Newstour
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    Alright & Late Bloomer Announce Spring East Coast Tour

     Kendra Sheetz
  18. Premiere
    From Parts Unknown
    Newstour
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    From Parts Unknown Announces Midwestern Tour

     Kendra Sheetz
  19. Premiere
    Hangtime
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    Hangtime Premieres New Video for “A Thousand Years Ago,” Streams New LP

     Kendra Sheetz
  20. Last Night Issue
    Newsvideo
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    Last Night Issue Releases Video for “Split Second”

     Kendra Sheetz
  21. Blind Man Death Stare
    Newsvideo
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    Blind Man Death Stare Releases Video for “Just Because It Feels Good”

     Kendra Sheetz
  22. Friday's Spirit
    Newsvideo
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    Friday’s Spirit Releases New Single, “TSTT”

     Kendra Sheetz
  23. Premiere
    Alex Wiley Coyote
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    Alex Wiley Coyote Announces New Album on Worry Records

     Kendra Sheetz
  24. La Escalera Fest
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    La Escalera Announces Lineup For Eighth Year of Festival

     Kendra Sheetz

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The Bottom End

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One Year Ago Today

  1. Newsstream
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    Random Killing to Release ‘Bring Out Your Dead’ On Vinyl

     Kendra Sheetz
  2. Scream Therapy Small
    Book Review
    Book Review

    Scream Therapy: A Punk Journey Through Mental Health

     Kendra Sheetz
  3. One Band, 5 Songs: A Podcast
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    One Band, 5 Songs: Guided By Voices

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