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HISTORICAL FACTS: Descendents - Caught on Camera

“You will not meet a punk-rock songwriter who doesn’t love the Descendants. They’re responsible for what’s so popular today”: The secret to Descendents’ seminal punk guitar sound and why Milo stood the test of time

Downpicking like demons on all six strings, the Descendents tore through L.A.’s ’80s underground and launched a thousand punks-in-waiting

Guitar World

“We were going to open for the Descendents on a huge summer tour… and our singer decides he’s going to go do graduate school”: The rise and fall of Dag Nasty – and the making of a melodic hardcore classic

Brian Baker took a gamble. He used his college fund to buy a van, hit the road and pursued a life making hardcore punk, and with Can I Say, he had a different vision for its sound

Guitar World

Tired of the same old Christmas songs? So were these countercultural carolers

With Mariah Carey and Wham! saturating airwaves with their holiday tunes, it’s beginning to sound a lot like Christmas.

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NOFX reveal details of their last ever shows as their 40 Years, 40 Cities, 40 Songs Per Day tour winds up in California

NOFX unveil plans for their final farewell shows

Louder

How Drain’s Cody Chavez made one of this year’s finest hardcore albums using an arsenal of Jackson Dinkys – and an LTD that got run over by a car

An album of wild stylistic turns and high-energy guitar, Drain's Living Proof is living proof that more is more when it comes to hardcore

Guitar World

6 hardcore bands every metalhead needs to know

From Descendents and Terror to Power Trip and Rotting Out, Drain vocalist Sammy Ciaramitaro picks the hardcore bands every metalhead needs to know

Metal Hammer

Bumbershoot announces 2023 music lineup, eyes comeback bang for your buck

SEATTLE — When the new Bumbershoot crew put their first arty foot forward last month, outlining plans to make the long-running festival about more than music again, it was meant as a statement. But Steven Severin, a Seattle concert promoter who co-owns Neumos and has thrown shows in this town…

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Riot Fest reviews Day 1: My Chemical Romance briefly suspends headlining set amid crowd surges; Alkaline Trio, Descendents, rock the park

The Chicago punk rock heroes repeatedly implored the massive crowd to take several steps back to prevent crushing frontline fans.

Chicago Sun-Times

Descendents band members aren't OK with former Oath Keepers spokesman wearing their shirt during Capitol hearings

Jason Van Tatenhove, a former spokesman for far-right extremists the Oath Keepers, testified Tuesday on Capitol Hill about the group's role in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Los Angeles Times

Descendents respond to ex-Oath Keepers spokesman who testified before Jan 6 committee in punk band’s shirt

‘We completely disavow groups like the Oath Keepers and in no way condone their hateful ideology’

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