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It’s Happening. Riot Fest 2018 First Wave Lineup Will Be Revealed Tomorrow, Wednesday, May 30
Oh my God! Okay, it’s happening. Everybody stay calm. The fun begins tomorrow at 8:00 a.m. CDT… Did we book the exact bands you wanted? Probably not. Are the bands playing in the exact order you want to avoid any tough decisions and overlaps? Doubtful. Is Riot Fest taking place in the exact location that…
Luxe Up Your Tired Summer Camping Trip with This Totally Non-Essential Gear
With rising temperatures and pollen counts comes the inexplicable desire to expose our sinuses and fair, well-preserved winter skin to the unforgiving elements of fresh air and sunshine. To pitch a tent, start a fire outside, and maybe—if you’re lucky—shit in a hole in the ground. That’s right, camping season has arrived! But for those…
There’s a Metaphor Growing on the White House Lawn
A small metaphor in the form of a sinkhole has opened up on the north lawn of the White House in Washington D.C., and it appears to be growing. The sinkhole, first discovered near the entrance to the White House briefing room last Saturday following several days of heavy rain, is now surrounded with orange…
Happy World Goth Day; Enjoy These Goth AF Foods and Drinks
Happy World Goth Day, “a day where the goth scene gets to celebrate its own being, and an opportunity to make its presence known to the rest of the world.” To celebrate, here are some goth AF food and drinks. Are you looking for some soft serve ice cream to match you soul, and your…
These animals are goth AF
Happy World Goth Day, “a day where the goth scene gets to celebrate its own being, and an opportunity to make its presence known to the rest of the world.” To celebrate this annual event, here are some photos of animals that are goth AF. This kitten is goth af. This chicken is goth af.…
How Table-Turned Vinyl Club Can Help Curate Your Collection
By day, Dane Erbach is an educator of curious minds, teaching high school English (specifically, creative writing and journalism) in suburban Chicago. By night, Erbach is, well, also an educator of curious minds, operating not only punk-centric indie label Jetsam-Flotsam with his wife Emily, but also Table-Turned, a budding vinyl subscription service with a unique twist.…
Remembering MySpace Ten Years After The Fall of the Scene Kid Phenomenon
If you were born between 1990 and 2000, it’s likely you went through an unfortunate life stage referred to as a “scene kid phase,” and you likely consider MySpace to be one of the top 8 best social media platforms of all time. (RIP: Friendships lost over the Top 8.) Somewhat related: Thanks to the…
Mad Caddies Paint NOFX in a Finer Shade of Two-Tone with “She’s Gone” (Premiere)
For California ska stalwarts Mad Caddies, choosing the songs for their upcoming covers compilation Punk Rock Steady, was a careful process. “We went back and forth for a while via email,” says guitarist Sascha Lazor. “We would pick and band and try different songs until we found one that worked.” But with Fat Mike behind the…