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Paramore's "After Laughter" Shows A More Modern, Mature Sound: BUST Review
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... than the pop-punk tunes Paramore became known for.
A running theme in this album, the follow-up to their 2013 self-titled one, is letting go of the past - of old pain, old friendships, betrayals, etc ...
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Created on 15 May 2017
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The 'Powerpuff Girls' Reboot Is Perfect For Budding Feminists As Well As Nostalgic Adults
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... rs Bob Boyle and Nick Jennings estimate that women make up 50-65 percent of the show's crew. Additionally, the new theme song is sung by Tacocat, a Seattle-based feminist pop-punk band.
A few of ...
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Created on 10 April 2017
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Harsh Crowd Is A Riot Grrrl Band For A New Generation
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Hair and Makeup: Paige Campbell Photographed by Jena Cumbo
Harsh Crowd is a pop-punk phenomenon with a riot grrrl heart
The music world would be wise to take Harsh Crowd seriously—these high-school ...
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Created on 06 March 2017
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24.
10 Genderqueer Artists That Are Smashing The Binary
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(Music)
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... itzo heads this Brooklyn-based pop-punk outfit. Straightforward and fun, Worriers makes feel-good music with the oversight of Against Me!’s Laura Jane Grace.
G.L.O.S.S. (Girls Living Outsi ...
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Created on 26 February 2016
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BUST'S 10 Best Bets For February And March 2016
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... k/ for more info.
5. Harsh Crowd's "Don't Ask Me" Video
Mae Rock Camp in Brooklyn, Harsh Crowd is the coolest pop-punk group you haven’t heard of yet. The girls in the band may all only be 1 ...
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Created on 28 January 2016
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26.
The Stranger Presents: Men Who Rock II (You Must Read This)
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... came out in 2012. These awesome feature stories are written by Bree McKenna and Emily Nokes of pop-punk band Tacocat. “Men Who Rock” finally puts the focus on up-and-coming male musicians, a much needed ...
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Created on 28 May 2015
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Upset’s Patty Schemel on Drumming, Parenting, and Teaching Girls to Rock
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... the venue where Patty and her pop-punk band Upset were sound-checking before their show, I heard those blistering clicks and felt as if I’d found the north star. I knew I was in the right place.
Patty ...
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Created on 01 May 2015
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28.
Rock Dreams: Upset Is the Punk Rock Supergroup You’ve Been Waiting For
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... latest project, Upset, the band you wish existed when you were in high school. The twelve pop-punk songs on debut album She’s Gone channel reckless teenage angst, addressing problems including but not ...
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Created on 11 April 2014
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Remember Fefe Dobson? Why? Well, It’s Her Birthday.
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For those of you who don’t remember Fefe Dobson, she was yet another Canadian musical gem. Dobson was relatively big in the mid-2000’s pop rock scene, but, unfortunately, her fame didn’t quite make ...
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Created on 28 February 2014
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Rock Dreams: Meredith of Perfect Pussy Sings About the Stuff that’s Worth Hating
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... fident and even funny.
Some people have called you guys pop-punk. I don’t really agree but I know that you do like some pop-punk, like Tenement and Big Eyes. Have you found that classic pop-punk ba ...
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Created on 14 February 2014
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Hunx and His Punx’s Seth Bogart Starts Wacky Ass Label, We’re Obsessed
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(Style)
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... d the Clams) who wails her heart out like you wouldn't believe until you hear it IRL for yourself. Bogart likes to call it "hairdresser pop," or maybe "punk-pop" (not to be confused with pop-punk), and l ...
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Created on 23 July 2013
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Q & A: Potty Mouth Knows Their Shit About Sexism and Ageism in the Punk Scene
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... EP Sun Damage in 2012. Lead singer Abby's monotone (but never dull) vocals perfectly complement the melodic chord progressions and '70s punk riffs. Their pop-punk tendencies shine through but combine wit ...
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Created on 08 July 2013
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Photographer Bex Wade Captures Female Drummers In All Their Glory
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... shot Beyonce’s drummer Nikki Glaspie, Japan’s beloved pop-punk band Shonen Knife, N.Y.C.’s only all female samba reggae band Batala and dozens of others. We were sitting around the office the other da ...
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Created on 29 March 2013
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34.
We Chatted With Colleen Green, the Ultimate DIY Punk Rocker
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... . I just think it's super cool.
Speaking of the ‘60s, I get kind of a ‘60s girl group vibe from you. While I know of a lot of pop-punk and ska-punk bands that have influenced you, are there any girl ...
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Created on 25 March 2013
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35.
Waxahatchee Brings 90’s Southern Indie Rock to 285 Kent
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... raw, honest lyrics in person that can’t compare to at-home listening. The Birmingham, Alabama native has been hard at work crafting indie punk jams since her teens, notably pop-punk band P.S. Eliot with ...
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Created on 07 March 2013
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Album Review: The Ting Tings | Sounds from Nowheresville
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... bit of pop-punk influence. And of course, the Ting Tings still love the drums, the drums, the drums, heard best on the banger “Hang it Up.” Then there’s “One by One,” which could be this year’s “Dancing ...
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Created on 28 March 2012
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37.
SXSW Roundup: Zola Jesus
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... of situations, especially when you have a chance to listen to pop-punk that references the Civil War. Zola Jesus is on tour in Europe this spring, and will be back in the U.S. in May for a performance ...
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Created on 21 March 2012
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Album Review: Xray Eyeballs | Splendor Squalor
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... a Velvet Undergound–hosted night of garage rock, Splendor Squalor evokes early Screeching Weasel or any number of those old, grungy, pop-punk acts backed by a new wave–obsessed guitar and synth section ...
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Created on 02 March 2012
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39.
Post-Nothing
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... y" are upbeat tunes with a pop-punk feel that hit you in a visceral way. While Japandroids' strength lies in melodic composition, their lyrical ability leaves something to be desired, and most songs cons ...
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Created on 31 March 2010
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Screaming Females are releasing all the hits
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... writer Erica Varlese whip up a review. Here it is:
As the Jersey saying goes, “We pump our fists, not our gas.” And Screaming Females is fist-pumpin’ music. The female-fronted, psychedelic, pop-punk ...
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Created on 12 February 2010
