Guardian Music — Founded in 1981, the same year as the Walkman, this NYC underground label put out cassette-only releases that helped shape the US hardcore punk sceneTapes have always been the lo-fi ruffians of the stereo age. But in the 1980s, the only way you could... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Tim Griffin David Yow rides the crowd as beer flies Titus Andronicus drama aside for a second, I was worried that the "party" crowd wouldn't be a good audience for the Jesus Lizard and Bad Brains. But as... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Tim Griffin HR of Bad Brains / security on stage during Bad Brains "...At this point, Bad Brains were playing, and it was clear more trouble was in store, when some guy in some sort of medeival doungeon... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Tim Griffin "...At this point, Bad Brains were playing, and it was clear more trouble was in store, when some guy in some sort of medeival doungeon master getup tried to crowd surf during "Attitude," which inspired the... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — Vice is throwing a 15th anniversary bash this Thursday that has a pretty great lineup: Bad Brains, The Jesus Lizard, Dave 1 from Chromeo, Peanut Butter Wolf, Nick Catchdubs, Rub-N-Tug, Blu Jemz, and Titus Andronicus & Children. There’s a 1994 theme... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — I know many have been waiting anxiously for details on how to get in to the VICE 15th year anniversary party featuring live performances by Bad Brains and The Jesus Lizard. Well, now they're running a contest. Flyer and more... more info

Guardian Music — O2 Arena, LondonThere's little point attending a Green Day show expecting punk rock. The California three-piece – swollen to six for performance purposes – emerged from the west-coast hardcore scene, but there's a reason it is they who ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Bad Brains @ Irving Plaza in 2008 (more by Tim Griffin) "VICE magazine, which is still not only fully independent but is also flourishing while the dinosaurs that surround us slowly suffocate in the tar pits of their financial ruin,... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Deaf, Dumb, Blind said...Electronic - Electronic (1991)It's Immaterial - Life's Hard and Then You Die (1986)It's Immaterial - Song (1990)The Dears - End of a Hollywood Bedtime Story (2000)The Dears - No Cities Left (2003)The Dears - Thank You Good Ni... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Lee 'Scratch" Perry' @ Central Park Summerstage - July 19, 2009 (by Tim Griffin) HR of Bad Brains of Fun Fun Fun Fest 2008 (by Tyler Nutter)... more info