Marky Ramone and Andrew W.K. Play Ramones Classics
Andrew W.K. asked the sold-out crowd at New York's Santos Party House club last night, a knowing smirk on his face.
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Andrew W.K. asked the sold-out crowd at New York's Santos Party House club last night, a knowing smirk on his face.
Read MoreThe Story of a CBGB Almost-Was. It's doozy, too... in which my band, The Planets, is initiated into the brave new world of CBGB in the early Spring of 1975.
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It's time again for Friday on My Mind , our weekly blog post where we look at videos centered around one common theme.
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The historic New York City punk nightclub is the center of the forthcoming film CBGB, and that there is the promotional poster for it.
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Al Pacino really owed the world a Phil Spector impression.
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AS THE YEAR draws to a close, the number of record-of-the-year lists approaches total overload.
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Surely as Santa worries about his cholesterol, we all go a little fruitcake at this time of year.
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Mission Of Burma are a quintessential cult band.
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I'm just going to keep my eyes on the old poet – a five-foot-tall man in his early 70s if he's a day, wearing a dark suit, white shirt, with a face more than vaguely like Gore Vidal's and eyes of measured bemusement, all "Oh, here we go again" – throughout the show, and see what he thinks about what's about to happen.
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Where else will you find, side by side by side, new reissues of Miles Davis' Porgy and Bess, Nirvana's 1992 compilation Incesticide, and the Fat Boys' Pizza Box album — packaged in (yes) a pizza box?
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This Nov. 23 will mark the second year of Record Store Day Black Friday , with participating stores offering their hardcore customers limited edition vinyl, CDs, DVDs, box sets, even a set of music-themed trading cards (Obscure Giants of Acoustic Guitar, anyone?).
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Say what you will about Joey Ramone's commercially successful afterlife, the guy is still representing the best of New York City from past the grave.
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Not quite 30 hours after arrival - time spent taking Ripple inventory, eating burritos, doughnuts, and watching way too much bad sci-fi with my recuperating Ripple partner, the Pope -- and I found my self back on the road.
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At what age does your feminist anger stop being qualified as "riot grrrl rage"?
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Hundreds of fans lined up for autographs from the likes of Henry Rollins, Sex Pistol Steve Jones and Rock 'n' High School actress P.J. Soles.
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Greenwich Village music scene landmark Kenny's Castaways will close "on or about" September 30 after 45 years in business.
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Yauch, who was also known as MCA, died of cancer in May at the age of 47.
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In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book.
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Newly-signed Warner Bros Records, The Indecent (comprised of triplets) will be releasing their debut EP Control on Sept. 18.
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In addition to the multitude of music happening all over the city, the CBGB Festival also featured a number of fascinating discussion panels and film screenings.
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It was probably a bad idea to read Retromania right before attending New York's inaugural CBGB Festival.
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Here's more of my favorite songs for the summer of 2012.
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A few months ago I was flipping through a copy of New York magazine and was surprised to see they printed a chapter from the upcoming Autobiography Of Johnny Ramone.
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Every copy of Black Tambourine 's OneTwoThreeFour should come with a disclaimer, a big Surgeon General's sticker alerting listeners to exactly what they're getting into.
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This is one of those song-by-song reviews of the first time a reviewer hears an album you'll see here sometimes, except I'm not limiting myself to 140 characters because I have lots of pent-up brain "activity" to dump out.
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In celebration of this week's Rockstar Mixtapes cover feature - in which the stars give you their favourite songs in 10-track must-hear playlists - the Kerrang! magazine staff have put together their own lists for you to read and enjoy.
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A chorus of strong female voices top this week's list of new releases, none more promising than that of young London-via-Ontario singer-songwriter Al Spx, a.k.a. Cold Specks , whose head turning debut, as our Music Director, Don Yates, describes, is "a powerful, emotionally moving set of gospel-steeped folk-pop with a dark, hushed sound featuring muted guitars and solemn piano along with occasional strings, horns and choral backing singers accompanying her velvety, deeply soulful vocals and spiritually brooding lyrics."
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Once upon a time, I hated Company Flow. Their music sounded like rap as rigid noise-attack, all funless bellowing and construction-site clang.
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It's a special springtime here at Trash Collector.
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"I Remember You," a new exhibition of never-before-seen photographs at John Varvatos in New York, shows a few sides of the brooding singer/songwriter known as Joey Ramone.
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Browsing the Internet yesterday, Noisecreep came across a visually striking piece of artwork featuring Guns N' Roses frontman Axl Rose depicted as some kind of nightmarish beast (probably not too far from his ex-bandmates think of him).
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