“Feminism is the dirtiest word I know” …Liza Graves frontwoman for all-girl punk band Civet shares her views on feminism and sexism in the music industry. My friend Mark sent me a link to tracks from the hard-to-find Big Rig House of Faith demo. Big Rig is a band Operation Ivy frontman Jesse Michaels formed [...]

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Another beautiful day outside, another zine complete! Conversations with Punx: A Spiritual Dialogue limited edition zine #5/12 ‘Creativity’ is done. This issue is really special to me. The conversations in this zine are by far some of my all-time personal favourites. Each of the people I spoke to has had influence on my life, via [...]

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Art by SilentAwakening “To me, making a tape is like writing a letter — there’s a lot of erasing and rethinking and starting again. A good compilation tape, like breaking up, is hard to do.” ~High Fidelity. As a teen I’d sit in my bedroom at night and listen to the radio. I’d sit beside [...]

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