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The run-up to the holidays often means a slowdown in San Antonio's live music options. Not so this week.

Womens Declaration International held their 2nd National Womens Convention, leading to verbal and physical clashes between trans rights activists and radical feminists.

Performances by San Antonio acts Avnue and Life Cycles round out the week's live music offerings.

Napalm Death, D.R.I., Left to Die and a strong package tour with Amon Amarth also have SA in their crosshairs.

Cryptic Slaughter and Millions of Dead Cops will also appear on select dates.

How Body Count came out of South Central L.A. and cooked up an explosive sound informed by Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath, punk, Slayer and a burning sense of injustice

Two worlds came together when Mike Pride, a powerful presence on the NYC underground jazz and experimental music scene, joined the hardcore giants MDC in 2002. Pride played and toured with the band for three years, in that time recording a single album that only just now is being released. Called I Hate Work, the album reimagines some of MDC’s signature songs, such as “Dick for Brains,” “Corporate Deathbuger” and the title track. Brad Cohan spoke with Pride about the new album and the ...

Seeking to cause offense, some punk rockers employed Third Reich symbols; others went even further.

Punks at the Georgetown Roy Rogers fast-food restaurant in Washington, D.C., 1985. (Photo by Bettmann / Getty Images) There are some people—those of a certain age and a certain disposition, mostly middle class and white, often male—who will always remember just where they were when they heard the news. I was working as a bike messenger in San Francisco that spring day in 1994, and I can still recall locking up outside City Hall, getting ready to make a court filing, when the boss came on ...