Cali Vibes 2024: Day Two

As the sun rose, casting a warm glow over Marina Green Park in Long Beach, California, the second day of Cali Vibes Festival 2024 unfolded with an eclectic lineup of musical talent and vibrant vendors. Saturday, February 17th, was destined to be a day of rhythm, unity, and unforgettable experiences. The musical journey began with […]

Goldenvoice unleashes festival anarchy with loaded No Values lineup

In the spirit of rebellion and nonconformity, Goldenvoice is shaking the foundations of the music scene with yet another highly anticipated festival for 2024—No Values. Set to be an onslaught of raw energy and unapologetic attitude, this festival promises to be a haven for punk rock enthusiasts and a celebration of the genre’s enduring ethos. […]

First Flogging Molly Shamrock Rebellion hits two cities this St. Patrick’s Day

Get ready to paint the town green this St. Patrick’s Day weekend, as Flogging Molly, in collaboration with Brew Ha Ha Productions, presents the inaugural Shamrock Rebellion Festival! This two-part celebration promises an electrifying blend of Celtic punk, folk, and rock, set against the picturesque backdrop of Oak Canyon Park in Silverado, California on Saturday, […]

Preparing for Sin City’s Punk Rock Bowling 2024

Prepare to descend into the punk rock mecca of the desert as the 24th Annual Punk Rock Bowling & Music Festival takes over Downtown Las Vegas from May 25th to 27th, 2024. More than just a music festival, Punk Rock Bowling has become a rebellious escape from the ordinary — a four-day celebration of subculture […]

Social Distortion & Bad Religion set to co-headline Spring 2024

In a punk rock alliance that promises to be nothing short of legendary, Southern California punk pioneers Social Distortion and Epitaph labelmates Bad Religion are gearing up for an epic co-headlining tour that will ignite stages across the U.S. The nationwide 2024 tour will kick off in Bakersfield, California on April 9th with support from […]

2023 albums you shouldn’t have missed: The Aquadolls ‘Charmed’

The Aquadolls debuted their Charmed album over this past year (and yes, it’s named after the popular ‘90s/‘00s TV show). Channeling 80s and 90s vibes, it’s a punk rock-slamming compilation of smooth, yet gritty guitar riffs… very reminiscent of The Breeders and Sonic Youth. It’s a pinnacle album, featuring females than can rock out like […]

Punk in the Park 2023: Day Two

On the vibrant and rebellious day of November 5th, the illustrious Oak Canyon Park in Orange County, CA, resonated with the powerful beats and rhythms of the third edition of Punk in the Park. This extraordinary event unfolded as a spectacular amalgamation of sensational live performances, adrenaline-pumping pro vert ramp demos courtesy of Vans, and […]

Punk in the Park 2023: Day One

On the vibrant day of November 4th, 2023, the sprawling Oak Canyon Park in Orange County, California, transformed into a punk haven as thousands of fervent punk enthusiasts flocked to experience the third edition of Punk in the Park. The event promised an exhilarating lineup of more than 30 incredible bands, a Vans Pro Skate […]

The Atom Age expands garage punk sound in self-titled album

A growing force of energy is emanating out of the Bay Area, culminating in what we are coming to know as The Atom Age. The skate punk band of six players are dropping their fifth full-length album this Friday, September 29th via Asian Man Records and the hype is already high. With a video circulating […]

2023 is shaping up to be a big year for BALLYHOO!

Raging since 1995, BALLYHOO! has become the music OG’s not missing a beat. Staying true to its own vibes and style, BALLYHOO! creates unforgettable and mind scrambling blends of ska, punk, reggae and even metal. If you have never seen these bad boys, you’ve got to add them to your list. Unstoppable hits one after […]

Blink-182 reveals massive 2023 tour with Tom Delonge

All hands on deck and batten down the hatches! blink-182 has announced a massive reunion tour WITH Tom DeLonge! DeLonge parted ways with the band twice in recent history: once for four years in 2005; the second time in 2015, which continued indefinitely… until now! Maybe the band is working with Tom on new music… […]

DENM drops “Wild Trip” with Landon McNamara

DENM — SoCal’s favorite bad boy (and rad dad) — teams up with the son of the North Shore, Landon MaNamara, in the first collaboration from the Slum Beach Posse aptly named, “Wild Trip”, released via Ineffable Records on August 25th. The first of what is sure to be many, this group effort came to […]

Shooting the sh*t with Sublime tribute band Badfish

I was fully stoked to have a sit-down with Joel Hanks of Badfish — a bassist extraordinaire who shares his story of his band and his brothers. And, when I say ‘brothers’, I mean Scott Begin on drums, Pat Downs on lead vocals and guitar, and Danny on horns.  This is their journey to (40 […]