4/20 is the Only Good Holiday
Why the annual stoner celebration beats out all other holidays4/20 came into existence organically—it wasn’t decreed by the government or invented by an ad agency, it just kind of happened. That’s what makes it the best holiday of them all.
Fender Made Some Very Nice, Very Expensive ‘Game of Thrones’ Guitars
Watch Tom Morello and Scott Ian try them out with the show’s composerFender has unveiled a line of Westeros-themed guitars fit for the Iron Throne—that is, if your gold mine hasn’t dried out yet.
Your Dog Is Way Cleaner Than Your Beard, Says Science
Once again proving that dogs are better than people, a recent study conducted by European Radiology found that beards have more germs than dog fur. Dogs, who lick their own assholes and roll around in the yard, have significantly fewer microbes than a human beard. Cuddling up with your man on the couch, while your dog…
Keith Morris Wants You To Know About OFF!’s Sci-Fi Punk Rockumentary
His film/album project Watermelon is on KickstarterNewly zen punk legend Keith Morris talked to us about his new film project, ‘Watermelon,’ and the future of OFF!’s musical direction.
These ‘Brown Acid’ Comps Are Rewriting The Hard-Psych History Books
RidingEasy Records brings new life to an array of obscure, near-forgotten rock ‘n’ rollNow eight volumes in, RidingEasy Records‘ ‘Brown Acid’ compilations—co-curated by Lance Barresi of Permanent Records—collect pre-stoner, proto-metal obscurities from the 60s and 70s into fuzzy catalogues of the past.
Feeling Lucky? You Could Score a ‘Holy Grail’ Record for $1 on Record Store Day
Reverb LP has partnered with indie stores for a vinyl treasure huntReverb LP is adding some extra chaos to this year’s Record Store Day festivities: they’re hiding a few holy grail records in select stores across the country for $1.
A Field Guide to DIY Show Fashion from a DIY Zine Artist
A series of comics about scene types by Syd JohnsonYou don’t have to go to that many DIY shows before you start noticing particular types. We had Baltimore-based designer/artist Syd Johnson break down a few of them for us.
Riot Fest Adoptable Puppy of the Week: Yoyo
We absolutely love this guy! Yoyo walks pretty nicely on leash. He loves to show off his sit and shake skills, and also comes when called. Yoyo treats gently (and boy, does he love treats).