Angel Du$t and SOS Booking Remind Us That They Are The Ones To Watch at 1720
Hardcore is in the midst of frenzy right now. A common but chaotic part of the cycle for any genre having a moment. Turnstile going for the gold by making
A Secret Riot at The Fonda w/ The Garden & Friends
It was one, strange chilly Tuesday night on March 24th 2026 going to see The Garden, Hong Kong Fuck You and Ghost Mountain. Unruly punkers and medieval court jesters engulfed
Fresh Fridays: Neurosis, ADULT., Këkht Aräkh, Flea, and King Tuff
Welcome back to another Fresh Friday! Today we cover the incredibly unexpected return of Neurosis, as well as new releases from Këkht Aräkh, ADULT., Flea and King Tuff. All of
Spectrums of Psyche: Brian Jonestown Massacre at Ventura Music Hall
The fact that two bands as sonically distant as ÖLÜM and Brian Jonestown Massacre could share a bill this past March 4, 2026 itself would go down in Ventura Music Hall’s
Janky Fresh Friday: New Dropkick Murphys/Haywire split ep and more
Happy Janky Fresh Friday! This week we had an incredibly festive St. Patrick’s Day release of Dropkick Murphys and Haywire’s split EP, bringing two different generations of the Boston hardcore
Janky Fresh Friday: Kim Gordon, Health, Lamb Of God, and James Blake
Happy Janky Fresh Friday! Today we have impactful new releases from Kim Gordon, Health, Lamb Of God and James Blake- four incredibly experimental albums that represent a shift in sound
Hardcore’s Enfant Terrible: Kickback at 1720
Dedicated to bringing Los Angeles the most exclusive, and sometimes most dangerous bands in all of hardcore; SOS Booking outdid themselves once again by bringing one of France’s most infamous
Gorillaz Invade Los Angeles With An Arsenal of Media For New Album ‘The Mountain’
Gorillaz don’t just release new albums, they release new worlds. From Demon Days to their upcoming latest, The Mountain, each album has its own story, its own physics, its own
Janky Fresh Friday: New Releases from Peaches, Gorillaz, Rob Zombie and Nothing
Happy Janky Fresh Friday! We hope you are transcending the societal madness today. We’d like to present to you 4 tools to do so. Today we have new releases from
Reunions You Never Expected-The Spirit Of Versailles at Teragram
After over 20 years and against all odds; both The Spirit of Versailles and In Loving Memory played The Teragram Ballroom on February 8, 2026- These once obscure midwestern emo
Janky Fresh Friday: Angel Du$t, Converge, Charli XCX and femtanyl
Happy Valentine’s Day to all Janky Smooth readers! Today is an absolutely unhinged day for new releases; with alternative power-pop Angel Du$t bringing us their newest album COLD 2 THE
Cavalera’s Elusive ‘Nailbomb’ Comes to 1720 For A Rare U.S. Performance
While Nailbomb may be a heavy metal associated band due to vocalist Max Cavalera also being the original frontman of legendary Brazilian extreme metal band Sepultura, their unique signature blend