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Buzzcocks

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2011

    A Whitman's Sampler of iffy Valentines' Day gift-tunes

    ​I'm not much on romance, so for me Valentine's Day isn't a huge undertaking: a gift or two, some flowers, a card, done. I don't go in for the mushy mixtapes or complicated surprises or getaway weekends, in part because I'm always broke. But I'm more than happy to offer unsolicited suggestions on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2010

    Naked Raygun release Single #2

    ​When Naked Raygun was born in 1981, one can only assume the Chicago punks never intended to be releasing records in 2010. Now spanning four decades, the band's career has seen its members change and its sound develop from early hardcore to a more melodic Buzzcocks-styled approach. In that time, t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2010

    Buzzcocks rock the Fine Line: Nevermind anyone else

    Adam Bubolz The Buzzcocks​Pete Shelley's eyes can't keep from rolling. Seriously, that's what stands out right away. British punk legends the Buzzcocks take the stage, Shelley approaches the mic, barks out the first song, and as they launch into song, his eyes roll. For a passing moment, a ... More >>

  • Music

    May 19, 2010

    Sage Francis, the Fleshtones, and more

    Adam Bubolz The Buzzcocks​Pete Shelley's eyes can't keep from rolling. Seriously, that's what stands out right away. British punk legends the Buzzcocks take the stage, Shelley approaches the mic, barks out the first song, and as they launch into song, his eyes roll. For a passing moment, a ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 19, 2010

    Buzzcocks

    Adam Bubolz The Buzzcocks​Pete Shelley's eyes can't keep from rolling. Seriously, that's what stands out right away. British punk legends the Buzzcocks take the stage, Shelley approaches the mic, barks out the first song, and as they launch into song, his eyes roll. For a passing moment, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2010

    Peter Wolf Crier, Nero's Neptune featured in this week's City Pages

    Photo by Stacy SchwartzPeter Wolf Crier​Happy hump day! As with every Wednesday, we're pleased to offer a fine selection of print articles about local music in addition to today's blog posts. If you don't have time to pick up an issue of City Pages today, you can peruse the print music section onl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2010

    Ben Ivascu on crushing the drums: Nine bands, no waiting

    Photo by Erik Hess​"Ben is kind of The Dude....he's a maniac and he holds it down so hard." High praise from Stef Leron "POS" Alexander, but drummer Ben Ivascu lives up to the hype every single time he plays. And chances are that he's playing right now. In a set of cities blessed with some o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2010

    5 Questions: Staraoke hostess Arzu Gokcen goes under the beehive with Gimme Noise

    "Keep [romantic karaoke] classy. Don't be creepy and sing 'Angel Eyes' to someone you just met."

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2009

    Tinted Windows announce their spring debut

    90s nostalgists take heart: Hanson and Smashing Pumpkins at last find an excuse to collaborate.

  • Blogs

    May 30, 2008

    From Minneapolis to France: The Magnolias embark on European tour

    90s nostalgists take heart: Hanson and Smashing Pumpkins at last find an excuse to collaborate.

  • Unknown

    March 28, 2007

    ¡No Mas! Okay, Mas.

    SXSW gives a girl more music than she could possibly need—but not as much as she wants

  • Blogs

    July 17, 2006

    7/17 Morning Communiqué

    SXSW gives a girl more music than she could possibly need—but not as much as she wants

  • News

    June 21, 2006

    Out Loud

    They scream. They wear tacos for underwear. Meet Faggot, rock's next big gay thing.

  • Music

    July 27, 2005

    The Dead 60s: The Dead 60s

    They scream. They wear tacos for underwear. Meet Faggot, rock's next big gay thing.

  • News

    June 8, 2005

    Minnesota's Fifty Greatest Hits

    The greatest Minnesota-made records of all time

  • Music

    December 1, 2004

    Wire: Wire on the Box

    The greatest Minnesota-made records of all time

  • News

    May 22, 2002

    The .14 Cent Solution

    New royalties proposed by the music industry threaten to kill independent Internet radio

  • Arts

    March 29, 2000

    Austin Powers

    Reports from South by Southwest, where a Texas town becomes a mecca of indie music and film

  • Music

    September 1, 1999

    Naked Raygun: Understand?

    Reports from South by Southwest, where a Texas town becomes a mecca of indie music and film

  • Music

    August 18, 1999

    Bombs Away

    Noise artist Bombardier drops some of electronic music's fastest and hardest beats--and waits for the explosion

  • Music

    February 3, 1999

    Pop of Futures Past

    Noise artist Bombardier drops some of electronic music's fastest and hardest beats--and waits for the explosion

  • Music

    October 14, 1998

    Psychotic Reactions

    Rock makes an unruly return to the garage with a Rhino reissue of the Nuggets collection

  • Music

    August 21, 1996

    DISC CUTTERS

    Rock makes an unruly return to the garage with a Rhino reissue of the Nuggets collection

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