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Multicult / four-band interview

Posted July 29, 2019, 3:07 p.m.

With the new Simultaneity Now out on Friday August 2, Multicult provide yet another reason to love Baltimore. The new record releases on Learning Curve Records, who coincidentally also roster Tongue Party, Super Thief, and Vincas, who are offering support as Multicult crosses the United States through August and September. Prep for the record by streaming advance tracks at Multicult's Bandcamp page, and read this hot band-on-band-on-band-on-band interview for a teaser of the live tune wreckage and banter coming to a stage near you soon. We've listed exact tour dates below. Tongue Party interviews Multicult You call yourselves Multicult. Would you consider joining us? Let’s talk offline about that. Black ops, you understand. National security and all ...

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Interviews Nadir

Posted July 29, 2019, 3:03 p.m.

Nadir is a punk trio with some names and faces you might recognize from their work with Off With Their Heads, Fake Boys, and Hard ...

Interviews Dear Boy

Posted May 26, 2019, 12:01 p.m.

"This sounds made up, so I apologise, but it’s totally not," says Dear Boy frontman and lyricist Ben Grey when explaining the inspiration behind ...

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Broadway Calls

Posted Oct. 16, 2010, 11:05 a.m.

The Fest 8: SPB Interviews Toys That Kill, Underground Railroad to Candyland Dan Padilla, Tiltwheel Nothington Dear Landlord Off With Their Heads Outbreak Used Kids Less Than Jake Polar Bear Club Broadway Calls Scene Point Blank: You recently played a slew of headlining gigs on the Westcoast. I recently read that you don't feel as though you're ready to be more than support on this side of North America. How come? Ty: We just haven't spent enough time over here. It took us a long time to get to where we are on the Westcoast and we ...

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Interviews Walking On Cars

Posted May 11, 2019, 2:12 p.m.

Achieving phenomenal success with the release of your debut album is the kind of thing that most bands can only ...

Interviews Shook Ones

Posted March 16, 2019, 3:31 p.m.

Shook Ones are a melodic hardcore band that formed around the Seattle area in 2004. The band has not consistently ...

Interviews Justin Pearson (Three One G)

Posted March 2, 2019, 2:57 a.m.

The genesis of San Diego-based Three One G is a personal one for the head of its operations, Justin Pearson ...

Interviews Clown Sounds

Posted Jan. 27, 2019, 4:10 p.m.

Last year Clown Sounds released its debut LP, Preacher Maker on Recess Records. While the band name may be unfamiliar ...

Interviews Diet Cig

Posted Dec. 22, 2018, 1:52 p.m.

Diet Cig is a NY duo known for their energetic live shows and incredibly relatable, catchy lyrics. The band is ...

Interviews Fatherson

Posted Oct. 21, 2018, 2:54 p.m.

Fatherson's new album seesaws between visceral, enveloping rock music and experimental, cinematic soundscapes, which should come as no surprise ...

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A collection of items grouped by topic, eg. "Top 5 Worst Beatles Songs" or "Top 10 best '77 punk releases". Browse 20 features
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era vulgaris
Guest column by T of Vegas Browse 13 features
What's That Noise?
One-question interviews with artists where we find out about the gear and equipment they use to achieve their sound. Browse 10 features
Fest 11
A roundup of coverage of the annual punk rock festival held in Gainesville, Florida Browse 4 features
Remember that one time...?
A life lived and lessons learned by Eddie Spaghetti of Supersuckers. Browse 4 features
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Our annual roundup from Gainesville, FL's famous Fest. Browse 4 features
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It's the end of 2013, so here's our best-of roundup for the last twelve months. Browse 4 features
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SPB's coverage of the annual festival in Gainesville, Florida. Browse 4 features
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There’s so much music released, whether physically or digitally, that keeping up with what’s going on becomes almost like a full time job. With Only Death Is Real, the aim is to bring together a selection of Browse 2 features
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A semi-regular column where we choose a specific area and give a local scene report. Browse 1 features
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