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  • Latchkey Record Store Day 2023 LPs For Sale on 4/22/23

    Latchkey Record Store Day 2023 LPs For Sale on 4/22/23

    Here's our list of everything we'll have out for sale on 4/22/23 for Record Store Day! This is our first one, so we'll do our best to knock it out of the park for you.  We'll be serving free mini-mimosas...

  • The Judgment Night Soundtrack Was the Absolute Peak of a Messy Genre

    The Judgment Night Soundtrack Was the Absolute Peak of a Messy Genre

    Rap-rock: Few other two-word phrases from the ‘90s send such chills down the spine, especially for those of us who were around to remember Fred Durst’s face on live television. It was the sexist soundtrack for the life of every...

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  • L7 Is Feminist as F***

    L7 Is Feminist as F***

    Fighting the patriarchy personally makes me want to punch walls, and there is no better music to do that to than L7.
  • The Two Sides of Sonic Youth

    The Two Sides of Sonic Youth

    They proved that you don’t have to choose between noisy and rocking. And every band you like that’s been deemed “noise” ever since learned from them.
  • RIP Ian Curtis and My Drama

    RIP Ian Curtis and My Drama

    But let’s face it: After a long day of playing grown-up, nothing beats pouring a lager and wallowing in nostalgia for your romantic-tragic aspirations of your youth. When that time comes, there is only one song that really hits the spot: “Love Will Tear Us Apart.”