Me First & The Gimme Gimmes vs Paul Simon’s Explicit Schoolyard Fingering Song

Me First and the Gimme Gimmes are led by incomparable show biz aficionado Spike Slawson, backed by an all-star punk cred band, in this instance featuring CJ Ramone on bass, Scott Shiflett on lead guitar, Fat Wreck special teams superhero Dave Raun on the drums, joined by fellow Lagwagon member … Continue reading →

Class War Is In Session: Chip Kinman brings fresh kin to reconstitute The Dils

It was a great thrill to catch Chip Kinman, his drum bashing son Giuliano Scarfo and their energetic hair whipping friend Brian Melendez on bass all rip through a set of Dils classics at a sold out Bottom Of The Hill in San Francisco for the fortieth anniversary of The Temple Beautiful. In … Continue reading →

Dwarves – Mystery Dance

A Tribute to Elvis Costello featuring loud mouth blabbering Blag Dahlia, HeWhoCannotBeNamed playing with his organ & Salt Peter putting the bass in yo face just like he always did in that classic Dwarves line-up are seen here tackling Elvis Costello's Mystery Dance, joined by fk'd up friends … Continue reading →

Gray Matter – We Will Rock You

Geoff Turner, Mark Haggerty, Dante Ferrando, and Steve Niles unloaded a rawkin' one buried in the WGNS vaults for decades. Yes, just in time for the Oscar winning movie to confuse people that missed Queen the first time around, now Gray Matter creates further Gray areas. This time it's with a … Continue reading →

Redd Kross – Pretty Please Me

Here are Redd Kross, currently comprised by band co-founders, the McDonald brothers, Jeff & Steven, plus recent additions of drummer Dale Crover, and guitarist Jason Shapiro. They were captured in action at Slim's in san Francisco, doing their song "Pretty Please Me" originally featured on … Continue reading →