By: PJ Jones On November 15th 2017 Kevin Lyman, the founder of Warped Tour, announced that 2018 will be the last cross-country tour for the longest running American music festival. Warped Tour may not be the tour it used to be as it’s gone from a mostly punk and pop punk festival to more of […]
Artist Biography by Steve Huey One of the cornerstone bands of the ‘90s punk revival, Rancid’s unabashedly classicist sound drew heavily from the Clash’s early records, echoing their left-leaning politics and fascination with ska while adding a bit of post-hardcore crunch. While some critics dismissed Rancid as derivative, others praised their political commitment, surging energy, and undeniable way with […]