BIG EYES falls somewhere between the MUFFS and the REPLACEMENTS, with really cool, tough girl vocals and of course there’s an invocation of the RAMONES. The sound on this LP is incredible, almost too perfect; it sounds like what you want the cool girl band to sound like in ’80s subculture movies, but they always […]
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By Pedro Carvalho Brazil’s punk scene lost one of its most talented, charismatic and all around good guys on Tuesday, September 27. Edson “Redson” Pozzi, singer and guitar player in local legends CÁ³lera, died at 49 years old of internal bleeding caused by an ulcer. Well liked by practically everyone who knew him personally and […]
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One crucial night, in a seedy back alley of the internet, I stumbled across Liz Suburbia‘s Sacred Heart comic. It’s more polished than the comic trash I usually gravitate towards, but I immediately felt that magical tingle of familiarity you get when encountering a kindred weirdo. Sacred Heart is about high school punks and somehow […]
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About a month ago, we posted some killer photos by Sylvain Zayard, with the promise of more to come. I am here today to deliver on that promise. Here’s round two of Sylvain’s photos. Send your tour photos, bands that have come through your town, the best of your local bands, etc. to: photoblog@maximumrocknroll.com. Include […]
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By now we know you’ve heard about Occupy Wall Street, and maybe you’ve been thinking, “We should do that here too!” Well, folks, your time has come. Occupy Together is a website dedicated to solidarity “occupations” nationwide and worldwide. Check in to find the actions in your area, and if you don’t see it on […]
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