Discovering music is a way different game in the digital age, when new artists and tunes are a mere mouse click away. Before algorithms were responsible for instantly introducing new faves into the mix, recording demos and hustling for radio play was a key factor in building buzz and gaining new fans. A Band Called Death is an incredible documentary chronicling the raw punk sounds of trio of brothers trying to break into the biz in 1970s Detroit, the group’s dissolution, and their subsequent, fortuitous rise to recognition and fame after three long decades.
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The world is brimming with haters ready and more than willing to tell you just how much you suck and can’t do a damn thing right. But never mind them. If you’ve got something to express, it’s your responsibility to express it. More »
Jul 29
A long, long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, the term “rebel” applied to military officers, royalty with funny headgear and bathrobe-wearing hippies wielding candy-colored glow sticks. Alicia Foley adds some good ol’ Earth punk to the good guys of Star Wars with her bad-ass vest:
Now that’s a rebel.
[via Nrrrdcakkke via Albotas]