Tag: punk rock
Allout Helter Takes on Riot Fest, Talks State of Band
by Tim Wenger Allout Helter has been creating a nice wave in the Denver punk scene lately. They represented our scene at Riot Fest Denver this year, following gigs alongside bands like Propagandhi, Pennywise and handfuls of touring acts that cover the full spectrum on punk. On December 30, they will be sharing the stage […]
Spike Slawson of Me First & The Gimme Gimmes Speaks About Gimmes, Uke-Hunt
by Tim Wenger Who doesn’t like a good cover song now and then? In the case of San Francisco punkers Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, it’s all covers, all the time. Started by Fat Mike of NOFX and Joey Cape of Lagwagon, two of Fat Wreck Chords biggest heavy hitters, the “Gimmes” have developed […]
Statement From Riot Fest Founder Mike Petrysyhn
Before I begin what will probably be a long-winded concerto of a statement, it has to be stated with deafening clarity that we wanted to make Byers, Colorado our home for Riot Fest for years to come. It’s a community we care about tremendously, just like Humboldt Park, in Chicago and just to pack up […]
New Pennywise Album Out This Week
Southern California punk legends Pennywise released their eleventh studio album, Yesterdays, TODAY on Epitaph Records. Jim Lindberg is back as the front man, and Yesterdays includes songs written by original bassist, Jason Thirsk who passed away in 1996. In celebration of the release, Pennywise will play several record release shows in Southern California, including July 16 at The […]
King Rat and 3 Kings Tavern Announce: The King Rat XX Weekend – 20 years of Jeers and Beers
Friday and Saturday June 27th & 28th – 3 Kings Tavern Denver, CO (May 1st 2014) – Denver punk rock band King Rat is celebrating their 20th year of making original old-school punk inspired music. The event will take place over two nights and will be recorded live for a double vinyl album to be released in the fall of […]
Recent Comments…