Features
Interview: Scavenger of Death reminds us that Atlanta still likes it rough
For anyone who thinks the more aggressive components of Atlanta’s punk scene were subdued when the Carbonas called it quits, up-and-coming label…
Column: Skate Sounds – Search, Skate, and Destroy
Ever since the Bones Brigade pioneered the skateboard video in…
Guide: The Official Unofficial SXSW Showlist 2013
Here’s a quick round-up of shows we’re most excited to…
Column: One Chord Progression – Slovenly, Acid Baby Jesus, and Hellshovel
In a special edition of One Chord Progression, we have…
Reviews
Review: Thee Oh Sees – Floating Coffin
In case you haven’t heard, Thee Oh Sees have another, yes, another, album out. Their first release of 2013, Floating Coffin, puts the band on a warpath against…
Review: Livids – Your House or the Courthouse EP
So with Crypt and Rip Off Records dead and gone,…
Review: Purling Hiss – Water on Mars
Let’s get one thing straight: I like tape hiss, okay?…
Review: Audios Amigos – El Reacharound
Sun, sand, and surf. You wouldn’t expect a mostly dreary…
More Articles
Oblivians announce first set of summer tour dates
And it’s about fucking time. Ever since the Oblivians teased about their highly anticipated LP Desperation, the first studio album since they broke up in 1998, I’ve been on veritable tenterhooks waiting to hear more. Well, the Memphis trio has yet to disappoint. Today, they…
Tour Tuesday: Thee Oh Sees, Julian Lynch, The Fresh & Onlys, A Giant Dog, Destruction Unit, The CRY!, White Fence, and Iggy Pop
This week’s Tour Tuesday is jam-packed with juicy info on psych-pop titans Thee Oh Sees, the mesmerizing Julian Lynch, psych-rock stylistics The Fresh & Onlys, the beast that is A Giant Dog, desert-dwelling spirit warriors Destruction Unit, power-poppers The CRY!, the great psych-clops of the…
Hozac Records announces full lineup for Blackout Fest
Hozac Records just announced the full lineup for this year’s Blackout Fest to be held May 16-19 in Chicago at the Empty Bottle, and as always, it’s jammed full of all sorts of killer garage, punk, and rock n roll bands not to be missed. …
Video Premiere: The Hussy – Rezhand
Madison, Wisconsin’s favorite freak out The Hussy will be releasing a new LP Pagan Hiss on Southpaw come May 7, and they have a new video for “Rezhand” to get you psyched for the drop. This video is chock full of clips from their notoriously…
Giveaway: The Sleaze – 12″ EP
We’re getting ready for the weekend with a new giveaway for Total Punk‘s first 12″ release. For the past two years, the Florida’s Dying off-shoot has been pressing some of the nastiest, gnarliest singles this side of 1977, and with Minneapolis’ The Sleaze, they’re stepping…
Video: The Cry! – I Think I’m In Love
The quest for the perfect pop song. While it drove greats like Phil Spector and Brian Wilson over the edge (I’m sure the illicit drug use had a little something to do with it too), Portland’s fab four The Cry! shine in their debut video for…
Track: Eleven Year Old – Yikes
There are lots of music scenes scattered around the world that we at GET BENT tend to gravitate to, and for good reason. When you think about the multitude of bands coming out of cities like San Francisco, Nashville, Austin, Los Angeles, not to mention…