Ian MacKaye’s major influence on hardcore punk is often overlooked, with his label (Dischord Records) being one of the longest running punk labels during
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Ah, musical child prodigies… how do they survive the pressure? Ask Patrick Wolf, who has recently finished up his third album, The Magic Position.
The Frauds are four friends based out of Baltimore with a passion for clear cut, guitar-driven, rock n’ roll. Containing traditional influences such as
Honeycut – Shadows [audio:https://obscuresound.com/mp3/hon-sha.mp3] This is a particulary fun track from a creative trio named Honeycut. Led by songwriter and and keyboardist RV Salters,
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Whenever I listen to a record from ESL, I know I’m in for something pretty damn creative. Many of the artists signed to the
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