The Best Of The Texas DIY Scene

The Radar band in this week's magazine is Parquet Courts, the Brooklyn four-piece that have been smashing up boxroom venues with a mix of Ramones punk and pithy lyrics that pin down, more than your average, the predicament of being a kid in the city with no idea what to do with your life. But lead singer Andrew Savage isn’t originally from New York City – he cut his teeth in the town of Denton, Texas, in a DIY punk scene so tight-knit (and one gendered) that he calls it a ‘boys’ club’...

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