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Psychic Dancehall Explore the Seedier Side of San Diego on Dub-Happy Debut

Marco Gonzalez The day he met his future father-in-law, Chuck Rowell was in a bit of a bind. ... Read More »

Crocodiles Relish Time in Toronto After Tough Border Crossing -- NXNE

San Diego noise rockers Crocodiles' first gig in Canada saw a who's who of Toronto scenesters ram the small Silver Dollar bar for a trance-inducing set. ... Read More »

Killing Joke's Jaz Coleman Shares Childhood Memories of Brian Jones

Jaz Coleman on growing up with Brian Jones: “He used to pick me up and talk to me. At Christmas time, he always made a beeline for me. He was very good with kids was Brian Jones. ... Read More »

Slits' Ari Up Remembered by Bandmate Viv Albertine

The music world suffered a tremendous loss with the death of Slits singer Ari Up last week at the age of 48. ... Read More »

The Slits' Ari Up Is Just Your Typical Girl -- Picture Book

As the Clash bassist Paul Simonon looks on, Ari Up of the Slits teases her trademark untamed hair in a Cardiff, Wales, dressing room. ... Read More »

Slits' Ari Up Dead at 48

Ari Up, frontwoman for pioneering British punk band the Slits, died Wednesday, according to Sex Pistols' John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten), who wrote of the news on his website. ... Read More »

Public Image Ltd. Bring the Noise to Portland

Reunited after some two decades, Public Image Ltd. still make an awesome squall. But the John Lydon ... Read More »

The Slits Announce European Tour Dates

Legendary female punk group the Slits have announced a full UK and European tour to take place ... Read More »

Viv Albertine Interview: SXSW 2010

Viv Albertine is a UK-based singer and songwriter who has captured an appreciative audience with her ... Read More »

Ebony Bones Covers Stooges and Pink Floyd in New York City

Given that Ebony Bones writes and produces her own music, does her own makeup and designs costumes ... Read More »

Slits Battle Jetlag to Throw Punk-Reggae Christmas Party

For reasons they never got around to sharing, the Slits were forced to take the stage Monday night ... Read More »

Ex-Slits Guitarist Viv Albertine Returns to Music After 25 Years

Viv Albertine, the former guitarist of the British punk band the Slits, went on a long hiatus from ... Read More »

Slits Frontwoman Ari Up Still Wants to Be a Threat to Society After 30 Years

Within seconds of the interview, Arianna Forster is expressing herself with no care about whether or ... Read More »

Music Albums Out on October 6, 2009

Looking for a list of music albums out on October 6, 2009? Whether you're into glossy pop or country ... Read More »

Music Albums Out on October 20, 2009

Looking for a list of music albums out on October 20, 2009? Whether you're into glossy pop or ... Read More »

The Slits Return With First New Album in Nearly 30 Years

The Slits, one of the first British female punk bands from the '70s, just recorded a brand new album ... Read More »