L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — While plenty of punk fans were receiving new Converse sneakers for the holidays, L.A. noise-rock duo No Age was protesting the company  (and the working conditions under its parent company Nike) at a show ostensibly promoting the shoe brand. more info

Consequence of Sound — Panda Bear, El-P, Black Lips, No Age, and more. more info

Guardian Music — Grizzly Bear, On tourIf anyone still maintains the illusion of American popular culture as dumb, just point out Grizzly Bear: arch, labyrinthine, and a top 10 act in their own country. One of a group of acts lately put the "college" back into college... more info

Prefix — This Monday, Vivian Girls will headline a special benefit show at Los Angeles' DIY space the Smell ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/vivian-girls-to-play-pussy-riot-benefit-in-la-with/68195/ more info

XLR8R — California's much-maligned San Fernando Valley is primarily known by Angelinos for two things: strip malls and pornography. It's a total shithole, Los Angeles' Jersey City, they argue. But maybe the Valley isn't the cultural waste... more info

Prefix — Back at the end of June, punk duo No Age headlined at an anti-Walmart benefit in Los Angeles. Developers planned ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/watch-no-age-plays-anti-walmart-concert/67315/ more info

Impose Magazine — Dunes are the combined forces of Stephanie Chan (Finally Punk, The Carrots), Mark Greshowak (Talbot Tagora), Kate Hall (Mika Miko) and have been on our band to listen/watch for list for a few years now. We have championed their past EPs for Mexican S... more info

Prefix — As reported last week, No Age will be performing this Friday in Los Angeles in protest of Wal-Mart ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/tom-morello-and-ben-harper-to-perform-at-la-protes/66710/ more info

Prefix — Noise-rockers No Age will play a benefit concert on June 29 in protest of building plans for a ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/no-age-playing-anti-walmart-benefit-in-los-angeles/66494/ more info

Impose Magazine — Starting on May 31, lots of bands (and we mean LOTS) descended up on Austin, TX to play the 8th annual Chaos in Tejas festival. Bands played shows day and night over the course of four days.

 Photographer Shaina Bracamontez shares images from s... more info