Thankfully, Las Vegans will get a taste of the punk rock parade when Culture Abuse performs at Emerge Impact + Music festival on May 31 alongside rapper/singer Doja Cat and many others. ...
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Author Archives : Ian Caramanzana
When it comes to the logistics of putting things together in the tumultuous, unforgiving world of Las Vegas DIY/punk, Crimson Riot may be the most organized band in that category. ...
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It’s always good to be an oddball--especially in the rough-and-tumble DIY world of punk. Take it from Brian Gorsegner—frontman of the rowdy Jersey punk outfit, Night Birds. The scrappy quartet has given the world over small doses of its punchy brand of hardcore/punk with a California surf flair, a la Adolescence and Nerve Agents. Gorsegner and company find solace in weirdness—opting to be the oddball on mixed bills from basement shows in their own Jersey, to Sound and Fury and Punk Rock Bowling 2016. ...
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If you know Las Vegas punk, you know Rayner. The pop punk quartet, comprised of stalwarts from Vegas’ punk scene has been cutting its teeth and building its cred—punk and beyond—since it formed in 2014. ...
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Let it be known: Turnover loves Las Vegas. Singer/guitarist Austin Getz even said it himself in between the one-two punch of the band’s openers “New Scream” and “Dizzy on the Comedown.” “We love this town. We first played here at a place called East Side Joes in 2012, and now we’re here.” ...
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Welcome to Vegas Archive, a feature where we re-release music from local bands that are gone, but certainly not forgotten. Today we’re bringing you tunes from Faceplant, a hardcore/punk band that was active in the late ‘90s and early 2000s. We chatted with drummer Robert “Bob” Dawson about the band’s beginnings, tours and end. ...
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The Punk Rock Bowling club shows are pretty predictable. There's always the one odd hardcore band, the side-project of a bigger band, acoustic sets by some of our favorite frontmen, and, of course, dozens of smaller punk bands who are trying to make names for themselves. ...
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Las Vegas' 16th annual Punk Rock Bowling festival began with a “bang," and though the actual festival didn't begin until Saturday, with huge names like Naked Raygun, Poison Idea, Off With Their Heads and Cro-Mags all playing sold-out shows downtown on Friday night, it was bound to be a night for the books. ...
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Jun 2, 2014
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Tagged A Global Threat, Cro-Mags, Mass Terror, NOi!SE, One Way System
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