A Conversation with Koitus | Metal-esque Band from Hawthorne, CA
Koitus is an up-and-coming metal-esque band from Hawthorne, California. “Coitus” is the technical term for sexual intercourse. They...
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Quynn Lubs
Feb 20
A Conversation with Beccy of Rose Rage | Riot Grrrl Punk from Berlin, Germany
Rebecca (Beccy) is the lead singer of Riot Grrrl punk band Rose Rage from Berlin, Germany. Rose Rage formed in 2019, and currently...
Quynn Lubs
Jan 15
Creating and Sustaining a Safe and Inclusive Music Scene
The scene felt like a safe space for me when I first started going to shows. I thought I had finally found a place where I was able to be...
Quynn Lubs
Jan 8
A Conversation With Raccoon Union
Quynn (Q) from JUNK! sat down with Elliot and Ashley from experimental punk band Raccoon Union. Though from Huntington Beach, Raccoon...
Quynn Lubs
Dec 23, 2023
A Conversation With Maraia Mariselli of Washer and Gecko Presents
17-year-old Maraia Mariselli from Anaheim, California has been hosting shows under the name Gecko Presents since 2022, their first show...
Quynn Lubs
Nov 2, 2023
New Single Review: “Knuckle Tight” and “Capricious” by Hot Nife
On Thursday, November 2nd of 2023, the music industry was blessed with another release from Los Angeles post-hardcore band Hot Nife. If...
Lizbeth Gutierrez
Jan 21, 2023
Doom takes Mass Winter at the Teragram Ballroom
Cocktails in the air, the blue melancholic lights covering the horizon, and a kick drum that you can feel in your lungs as you stand...
Quynn Lubs
Dec 14, 2022
An Interview with Finnish Postcard: Experimentation, songwriting, friendship and more!
Trey Shilts and Leo Dolan are Finnish Postcard, a rock band based in Los Angeles, CA. The band formed in March of 2022 after the pair met...
Saskia Reed
Sep 20, 2022
Fashion Spotlight
Introducing The Fashion Spotlight, where each month individuals with eye-catching fashion are interviewed and showcased. Here we have the...
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Aug 15, 2022
An Interview with Christina Zhang!
Christina Zhang, known as @cronchy_baguette on social media, is an art student from San Jose, California who is presently getting ready...
abigail mansur
Aug 1, 2022
The Rise of Ghost Party Rags
How it Began Ghost Party Rags, a local clothing business in Santa Clarita, is consecutively rising to fame every month. Lily...
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Jul 13, 2022
Song Review: "Wasted Space" by Katrina Weissman
Katrina Weissman is an indie pop rock singer/songwriter based in Los Angeles. Teaming up with artists from T. Rexico and Strange Weekend,...
Quynn Lubs
Jul 7, 2022
Album Review: "The Need to Destroy and Rebuild" by Hot Nife
Hot Nife — formed in February of this year — is Lukas Hutler on guitar, Alec Asatoorian on drums and Luis Ho on vocals. This three piece...
Onyx Fife
Jun 16, 2022
Show Recap!! Ohad n Astrid EP Release SHAPESHIFTER in DTLA
By Onyx Fife Photo by Onyx Big ups to Ohad and Astrid for throwing this show!!!!!! Little Friday the 13th moment. I’m sorry this is late...
Quynn Lubs
Jun 9, 2022
The Smell: 24 Years of DIY! An Interview with Jim Smith
Since 1998, The Smell has stood as a welcoming space for the art and music community in Los Angeles. Photo by Quynn Lubs Originally, The...
Lizbeth Gutierrez
Jun 1, 2022
Funky Fungus Released and Reviewed
About the band: Wazoo is a musical collective that originates in southern California. The band consists of two percussion players (Juan...
Madison Fink
May 30, 2022
Film Review: Green Room (2015)
Director and Writer: Jeremy Saulnier Main Cast: Anton Yelchin, Patrick Stewart, Imogen Poots, Alia Shawkat, Joe Cole, and Callum Turner....
Lucy Conrad
May 18, 2022
EP Review: Extinction Notice, by So It Goes
When one imagines the sound of an upcoming hardcore, metal, or punk band, the characterization can often be brought back to the one-word...
Marvin Smith
May 17, 2022
SHOW RECAP!! Enjoy LIVE with D.I. and the Mainliners in Santa Ana
By Marvin Smith Wyatt Shears (one half of The Garden) took the stage May 7th in Orange County alongside punk legends (!!!) D.I. and local...
ipoleen
May 16, 2022
Song Review: Sirena by Draino
“Sirena” by Draino By Poleen Imme Draino is a progressive grunge band who released their single “Sirena” in 2021. As I listened through...
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