10 Questions with Nots
Image by Don Perry We’re stoked that Memphis’ Nots are making their Riot Fest debut this year. The band formed five years ago as a collaboration between guitarist/vocalist Natalie Hoffman and drummer Charlotte Watson. Soon after, they signed to the tastemaker garage/punk label Goner Records based on the strength of an early demo that was…
Creepy Clown Sighted Near South Carolina Apartments
Aren’t cha gonna say… *hello*?The residents of Fleetwood Manor Apartments in Greenville, South Carolina, have a clown problem. At first no one believed the kids that were reporting the mysterious clown in the woods. “I thought my child was seeing things,” Donna Arnold told WHNS-TV said. “And then the next day I had about 30 kids come up to…
Spend Six Days On A Boat With David Hasselhoff
Have you always dreamed of spending 6 days on a boat with Baywatch star David Hasselhoff? Well now you can! Starting at $670 you can cruise the Mediterranean with the actor who played Michael Knight. The exclusive fan package and cruise includes a David Hasslehoff concert, a get together, an autograph session, a “David In…
Melvins’ Dale Crover to Release 12-Sided Record
Drummer extraordinaire and Melvins’ member Dale Crover has partnered with Joyful Noise Recordings to release a 12-sided record titled Skins. Crover wrote the songs specifically for the innovative format, which each one lasting less than 30 seconds. The tracks became inspiration for a new solo album that he will release in 2017. No word yet…
Check out Westword’s “Broke Music Fan’s Guide to Denver”
Live music can be a costly habit. If you’re saving your pennies for Riot Fest & Rodeo next weekend and want to feed your live music cravings between now and then without breaking your budget, our friends at Denver’s Westword have the perfect solution for you with their guide to music channels on the web. While writer…
10 Questions with Me First and the Gimme Gimmes
Few punk fans out there in the world are unfamiliar with Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, the all cover song “supergroup” consisting of vocalist Spike Slawson, Fat Mike of NOFX on bass and vocals, Lagwagon vocalist Joey Cape (on guitar) and drummer Dave Raun , and Chris Shiflett of the Foo Fighters on lead…
Sleigh Bells Announce New Album
Sleigh Bells have announced a release date for their following up album to 2013’s Bitter Rivals. Jessica Rabbit is set for release on November 11 and will include the song “Hyper Dark” which was released last month. Listen to “Hyper Dark”, check out the full tracklist, and make sure to see them at Riot Fest…
Lemmy Statue Unveiled At Rainbow Bar & Grill
A statute of the one and only Lemmy was unveiled last night at Rainbow Bar & Grill in West Hollywood. Fans of the late Motörhead frontman Ian ‘Lemmy’ Kilmister raised over $22,000 for a life-size statue at his favorite bar. It wasn’t unusual to see him sitting at the end of the bar playing his favorite…