by Mark Anderson Senior Editor Orin Portnoy is a mystery man to me. I only say this because he fits the definition perfectly: “A man about...
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The Haymarket Squares Flare on Light It Up
by Garyn Klasek Contributing Writer It’s often noticeable that many bands evolve in a musical direction, oftentimes losing that initial intensity as they mature and develop a...
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Couples Fight: Breaking Up EP
by Lenore LaNova Senior Editor The debut EP from the recently formed Couples Fight is causing me existential anxiety. As a member of a long-term coupledom...
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Best Punk Band: Consumer
This was an unusually contentious category this year because of how many really great punk releases that came out of the Valley. Consumer released a stellar...
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5 Feisty Albums We Totally Missed
by Mark Anderson Senior Editor We’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: There’s just no way no cover every album that comes our way....
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Restaurant Manager Makes Punk Rock Dumpster Diver Sing, Literally, for his Meal.
by Frank Ippolito Staff Writer Tulsa, OK – Jeff Munk, lead singer of (the now defunct) The Miss Fitz, a local Misfits tribute band, got quite...
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Songs from the Reading Room: Andy Warpigs
Welcome to the first installment of our new video series “Songs from the Reading Room” made in cooperation with Burning Empire Media! Phoenix folk-punk-rocker Andy Warpigs...
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Interview with Andrew Hosley of Joeseph Jaymes
by Eric Gallagher Contributing Writer Get to know Andrew Hosley, frontman of the up-and-coming four piece Joeseph Jaymes who, inspired by the sounds of old school...
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3 Punk EPs That Will Kick Your Ears In
Skull Drug Hard Times EP Holy shit fuck yes I can get my hands on new Skull Drug. After scraping by on tracks from their ReverbNation page...
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Radio Phoenix Podcast with Shovel
That feisty punk duo known as Shovel came down to Radio Phoenix to join us live on the air. They brought along some great tracks from...
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Drummer to Drummer: Bobby Lerma
Miss Amy Young from French Girls talks to Father Figure Bobby Lerma Amy Young Contributing Writer Father Figures’ drummer Bobby Lerma has a tendency to leave...
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JJCnV Premieres “The Prude vs. The Buzz”
JJCnV just so happens to be one of our favorite punk bands. Ever. So we were super excited to learn they had an EP in the...
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