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APTBS was once dubbed NYC's "loudest band." Here's what makes their new comp so unique.
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APTBS was once dubbed NYC's "loudest band." Here's what makes their new comp so unique.

It was a four-year roller coaster ride of tense relationships, ultimately leading to broken friendships and the end of one of Melbourne’s most interesting rock bands.

Grab your bong and turn up the stereo.

To boot or not to boot?

Noda Poppa of Greek band Acid Baby Jesus hires Salvador Cresta to create a video for his new solo single, "The Sadistic Boy." But from there, things get complicated and struggles with the artistic process ensue. Will the DIY Videographer pull it off?

Bring a date to this summer horror classic.

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Tyler Sonnichsen wrote the definitive history of The Dead Milkmen. He found out there's still more story to tell.



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The Trunk Space brings all ages to 850.

Ambient composer Steve Roach on bringing extreme sounds to Tucson.

Mark Mothersbaugh of DEVO tells Public Record about the future of creativity.

The Bobby Lees get an unexpected boost.

In this episode of T-Time, legendary comedian, writer, and director Bobcat Goldthwait and Jason Narducy (Split Single, Bob Mould, Sunny Day Real Estate) hang out backstage.

The raw sounds of Jeff Coyne.

Her new song started off life under the name “Noam Chomsky is Dead to Me.”