Take This: Win Two Tickets to Vader at 1720
There’s something special about extreme metal shows at 1720. The lighting inside, the stage, and the way a bunch of leather and battle jackets look emerging from the shadows and
Take This: Win Two Tickets to Madball at 1720
Legendary NYHC kings of slam, Madball are coming to LA to tear that shit up and play some of the most bounce-heavy hardcore ever created. Any hardcore kid should experience
Take This: Win Two Tickets to Overkill at the House of Blues Anaheim
Bobby Blitz and the boys in Overkill are back, bringing New Jersey thrash to the House of Blues Anaheim for a night every Metalhead ought to attend for the sake
Free Your Mind And Your Ass Will Follow: Funk the Influence at the Lodge Room Highland Park
Words by: William McBee Photos by: Jessica Moncrief Last Saturday began like most weekends do, sleeping in, laying awake, starting the day off slow. I was thinking of how to
Take This: Win Two Tickets to NASCAR ALOE at the Lodge Room
NASCAR Aloe is one of the most punk rock and hardcore young artists to arise out of the SoundCloud scene. He’s got more energy and intensity than most of these
Take This: Win Two Tickets to Curl Up And Die at 1720
Revelations Records’ metalcore heroes Curl Up And Die are back with a string of special shows, stopping off at Los Angles at 1720. We’re giving away two tickets to the
Take This: Win Two Tickets to Joep Beving at the Lodge Room
The Lodge Room is continuing their streak of bringing some of the most unique and sought after talents to Los Angeles by letting Dutch composer Joep Beving take the stage.
Take This: Win Two Tickets to Isabella Rossellini’s Link Link Circus at the Lodge Room
Janky Smooth is a magazine that praises high art and home for the cultured. Believe it or not, there’s more to us than the metal and hardcore shit, we’re also
Down the Rabbit Hole: Bad Rabbits at the Echo
I’m gonna go out on a limb and state very matter-of-factly that Boston’s power funk band, Bad Rabbits, are the best concert you could ever see in a club. This
Photo Recap: Kingdom Come at the Whisky-a-Go-Go
It’s been over 30 years since the Monsters of Rock but every band has stayed alive since that epic Los Angeles festival. Of all the bands, perhaps the one that
Music Video Premiere: Kira McSpice’s “Fates”
Kira McSpice is an artist in rare-form. Her transcendent singing conjures up emotions and ideas both ancient and modern to simultaneously soothe and discomfort the listener. With “Fates”, a single off
Take This: Win Two Tickets to Bane’s World on Valentine’s Day at 1720
February is for lovers and few Valentine’s Day outings are as romantic as a concert with your other half. The using of Bane’s World is sure to fill the air