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The Paisley Underground wasn’t so much a movement as an intermission between Next New Things. It was 1981 and punk music had run its course.

Journey co-founder Gregg Rolie has asked that a festival in France issue refunds for a now-canceled show that claimed he would be performing.

This weekend, The Adolescents will release a new album. Caeser Salad Days is out via Frontier Records and finds the band re-recording rare and import only tracks. The album is prodcued by Scott Reeder. You can see the track list and tour dates below....

Though academics have lauded Jon Savages book of music history and interviews, Englands Dreaming, as a nimble intellectual text, others equally detest it.

Often overlooked by punk history’s gatekeepers, Lisa Fancher’s venerable Frontier Records label is celebrating 40 years of important punk rock releases. Without her there to release some of the first music by the Adolescents, Circle Jerks, Angry Samoans, Black Randy, Red Kross, Suicidal Tendencies and so many more, the Los Angeles punk scene would have been far less righteous. Anthony Mostrom caught up with Lisa Fancher, still releasing new material, and reissuing the best of the old stuff, ...

Location: Wokha Tiyi Hall Date: June 3 Time: 5 pm onwards Our Correspondent Dimapur, May 23 (EMN): ‘About Us,’ a rock band from Nagaland, will be felicitated on their first official tour at Wokha Tiyi Hall organised by Acoustic Club Wokha. The Wokha based acoustic club will be managing the concert for the band ‘About Us’ as part of their promotional tour which will kick start from Wokha on June 3 from 5 pm onwards. This was informed by Acoustic Club President Nzanbemo Patton during a pre...

Record Store Day is synching up with shops in Illinois for its annual celebration Saturday.

The following suburban Chicago record stores are participating in Record Store Day 2022, many of which have special hours for the day. Check with your local store for its opening/closing times.

A Message from Circle Jerks: We had hoped it wouldn’t come to this, but our fearless singer, our dude, Keith Morris, is headed home to rest for 10 days as he recovers from COVID-19. This will not stop Keith! You have no idea how ecstatic we are to be on tour for the first time in 15 years and seeing your excitement every night has made it all worth it. Thank you! We plan to announce all rescheduled shows in the next week or two. And we will start the tour again on Tuesday, April 26th in Austi...

Lyres, and more! A full description of its contents is just below. Remember, we only come out twice a year, every Spring and Fall, so you don’t want to miss one of our jam-packed 156-page issues! REMEMBER, since this issue #87 is being shipped to subscribers and those who pre-order it by itself, but will mostly be unavailable in the normal stores that carry us that are closed because of the pandemic, it is imperative if you want a copy that you order it now! And of course, it can’t be imp...