Oct 12, 2007
Out and About: Weekend Picks
FRIDAY: >> Two shows for DAM! Fest tonight, with events at Rock and Roll Hotel and the Red and the Black. The former includes an appearance by recent Three Stars subject the Beanstalk Library, plus The Exit, Dragons of Zynth and The Teeth. Stick around for the free afterparty, We Fought the Hej, a combo of two of our favorite DJ nights, Hej Hej and We Fought the Big One. >> Don’t forget to check…
Jun 24, 2005
Coincidence or ‘Threat’?
There’s no getting around it. Shoe giant Nike is ripping off the iconic bald head from Minor Threat’s seminal self-titled album to publicize its “Major Threat” 2005 East Coast skateboarding tour. Make it red instead of blue and swap out those skate shoes for some combat boots, and you’ve got the 1981 record featuring Ian MacKaye, Lyle Preslar, Brian Baker, and Jeff Nelson. Dischord Records, the hardcore band’s label based right in Arlington, is a…