NOFX/ Lagwagon @ HOB (photos/video)

NOFX/ Lagwagon @ HOB (...

Apparently, I can’t get enough of these people.  Once again, I found myself a mere few feet from the balls of these men. AKA in the photo pit you sleezeballs. NOFX and Lagwagon played to a sold out crowd at the House of Blues on the Sunset Strip. As much as I love both of these...
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GV30 Photos/Video (Descendents, Black Flag, Bad Religion, Vandals and more)

GV30 Photos/Video (Desc...

Without Goldenvoice and it’s main man, Gary Tovar, the Los Angeles punk scene would be nothing.  Luckily, it’s been going more than 30 years strong and we can celebrate with a lineup unlike any I’ve ever seen before. Three days of non stop punk rock with bands...
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GWAR live @ HOB Sunset (photos)

GWAR live @ HOB Sunset ...

Despite suffering one of the worst things you can ever encounter in a lifetime, GWAR continued with their tour across the country after facing the shocking death of their guitarist and friend, Cory Smoot (also known as Flattus Maximus). They might have laced back up in their monstrous...
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Trapped Under Ice interview

Trapped Under Ice inter...

Trapped Under Ice Barely a month after their latest album, Big Kiss Goodnight, hit stores, Trapped Under Ice is making their rounds on their first full US headlining tour.  I first heard TUI when they toured with hardcore dominators, Terror and Stick to Your Guns, but I never...
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Thrice @ The Mayan (photos/video)

Thrice @ The Mayan (pho...

Thrice Dustin Kensrue Teppei Teranishi Eddie Breckenridge Riley Breckenridge They’ve been releasing music for over a decade and my fingers are crossed that they don’t stop anytime soon! Thrice (Vagrant Records) has been a love/hate band with me for a while due to the...
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The Darlings @ The Roxy

The Darlings @ The Roxy...

The Darlings and Kill the Complex hit the stage of the world famous Roxy Theatre on the Sunset Strip for one of KROQ’s local’s only nights.  PWV was there to catch the action and drink all the booze!! Okay fine, so I was sort of sober! Good for me!  Check out Chad Edler’s...
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One Eyed Doll @ The Key Club

One Eyed Doll @ The Key...

One Eyed Doll hit the road with Wayne Static (yes, of that band you forgot about, Static X), and PWV was there to catch this shit! Check out some of my photos! You can view more (including some by Chad Elder, who rules) here:  Facebook album. One Eyed Doll Official Site
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Textures Interview

Textures Interview...

Textures Daniël de Jongh Stef Broks Bart Hennephof Jochem Jacobs Remko Tielemans Uri Dijk Despite some recent major member changes, Textures is thrashing their way through this scene and becoming bigger than ever.  Hailing to us from Holland, they made the trek to the U.S....
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Top 10 Bassists: Razer

Top 10 Bassists: Razer...

Chris Catero of Razer gave PWV his Top 10 favorite bassists! Chris knows a thing or two about bass, he’s also served on and off as the touring bassist for guitar legend Marty Friedman as well as currently directing the artist relations and marketing at Krank Amps. Razer is...
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Fear, Agent Orange, Harmful if Swallowed Live @ Canyon Club

Fear, Agent Orange, Har...

September 16, 2011 – The Canyon Club in Augora Hills, which is a scene set for a cheeseball high school prom, was filled studded vest-wearing, green haired heathens that I like to refer to as MY PEOPLE. More beer! The show opened with LA locals Harmful if Swallowed.  They’ve...
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