Somewhere between a basement punk show, a backyard cumbia dance party, and a desert vision quest, DOOMBIA are building something that shouldn't work on paper but somehow feels inevitable once you hear it. The Portland-based quartet's latest single, “¿Quién Soy Yo?” ("Who Am I?"), arrives as the third offering from their forthcoming album El Diablo Que Conoces, and serves as perhaps the clearest expression yet of the band's unusual mission.

DIY scenes are a place for outsiders, misfits, and people who never quite fit into the gears of capitalism, but they’re also 3rd spaces where accountability, politics, and personal conflict can collide at full volume. Portland punks Triple Lutz step directly into that uncomfortable space on their debut album In the Hands of an Angry Mob, a record that sounds like a fistfight with your own reflection. LISTEN NOW on BandCamp: the full album officially releases on SBÄM Records,

An expansive psychedelic folk journey rooted in community, experimentation, and cosmic curiosity. Some records feel like destinations. Liquid Donnon feels like a road that keeps unfolding beneath your feet. Jeffrey Alexander + The Heavy Lidders FFO: Meat Puppets, Grateful Dead's exploratory years, Wolf Eyes, Acid Mothers Temple The latest release from Jeffrey Alexander + The Heavy Lidders arrives carrying the weight of memory, friendship, improv, and decades spent chasing

Stereophonics lit up The Wiltern with a killer mix setlist of nostalgia and fresh tracks that had the fans singing along to every word.

Indie pop legends Foster the People and the up-and-coming Good Neighbours took the stage, and I was lucky enough to be there.

Marianas Trench electrified The Observatory with a dynamic performance on their “Force of Nature” tour, blending passion, vocals, and energy

Joyce Manor's 10-year Never Hungover Again show at House of Blues Anaheim was a raw nostalgic celebration of punk energy and fan connection.

Skankin’ and slammin’ all night—Bite Me Bambi and Bar Stool Preachers brought ska-punk energy to the next level at Alex’s Bar!

Equal parts aggressive and emotional, chaotic and precise- The Devil Wears Prada is a must-see force to experience live.

The Glass House in Pomona buzzed with energy as Prince Daddy & The Hyena headlined a night of raw punk music.

Aesthetic Perfection's infectious energy brought about a hypnosis which had the crowd chanting and singing along.

The Wiltern was droning with energy as New Found Glory took the stage for 20th anniversary of Catalyst.

From the first crushing riff to the final breakdown, Wage War was a relentless showcase of power, precision, and pure metalcore fury.

And let me tell you, when the band started with Bogus Operandi.. it sounded like cannons going off. I had to hold on for dear life.

The Gaslight Anthem were unfamiliar to me, honestly speaking, but their music was like a childhood friend. A low-maintenance kind of...

In celebration of the release of their self-titled album on vinyl, Scary Kids Scaring Kids kicks off tour at Chain Reaction in Anaheim....

Electro-pop rock PVRIS kicks off North American Summer Tour at The Observatory in Santa Ana, California. Joining them are Pale Waves and...

Post-punk group The Chameleons tours this summer in support of the release of their three-song EP 'Where Are You?’ after 20 years. And I...

Screech, white noise, wait for it… A blast of rage hits you like a moving train. The Happy Death Men are here again. Salem, OR-based...

We linked up with the Seattle locals, Afterlife Giftshop, at Blue Moon during our Summer Psychout tour in July. Their fresh blend of...