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Fat Mike

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2012

    Tell Me About That Album: Westwinds by The Real McKenzies

    Like The Dropkick Murphys and Flogging Molly, Vancouver, Canada's Real McKenzies combine their love of traditional Celtic music with the blazing tempos and sing-along melodies of punk rock. Their latest album Westwinds is the most accomplished of their 20 year career and brings the band to El Corazo ... More >>

  • Music

    March 28, 2012

    Punk Poetry

    Acclaimed songwriter John K. Samson weighs in on some of punk rock's greatest storytellers.

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2012

    NOFX Play Wasted, Fans Don't Care at the King Cat Last Night

    NOFX Tuesday, Jan. 24 King Cat Theater NOFX are famous for a lot of things, and though their humor, politics and independence may spring to mind first, their penchant for partying is also legendary. Over the course of their nearly 30 years together, the band has become world class at playing gigs f ... More >>

  • Music

    January 18, 2012

    Tell Me About That Album: NOFX's Punk in Drublic

    Fat Mike sizes up a classic nearly 20 years after its release.

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2012

    Tell Me About That Album: Punk in Drublic by NOFX

    ​Humorous, political and staunchly independent, NOFX are one of the great punk rock bands of all-time. They were at the forefront of the '90s punk rock wave that made rock stars out of Green Day, The Offspring and Rancid, and you'd be hard pressed to find a list of important punk records that ... More >>

  • Film

    November 16, 2011

    The Other F Word: Punk Rockers Love Their Kids

    ​Humorous, political and staunchly independent, NOFX are one of the great punk rock bands of all-time. They were at the forefront of the '90s punk rock wave that made rock stars out of Green Day, The Offspring and Rancid, and you'd be hard pressed to find a list of important punk records that ... More >>

  • Music

    August 11, 2010

    Warped Tour: The Festival for First-Timers

    For kids in the boonies, the traveling fest can be Indie 101.

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2010

    A Slow Van, the Melvins, and My First Punk-Rock Tour

    I snapped this photo of the Melvins that's on the cover of their first 7". It's on the beach in San Francisco​I went on my first rock tour as a roadie for the Melvins in 1985. I owned a van--a 1968 VW bus that was painted with zebra stripes. We crammed the rig full of gear and four people--mys ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 7, 2008

    NOFX, No Use for a Name, American Steel

    I snapped this photo of the Melvins that's on the cover of their first 7". It's on the beach in San Francisco​I went on my first rock tour as a roadie for the Melvins in 1985. I owned a van--a 1968 VW bus that was painted with zebra stripes. We crammed the rig full of gear and four people--mys ... More >>

  • Diversions

    December 8, 2004

    Only the Best

    When in doubt, give greatest hits. Here are 10 new best-ofs and compilations fit to stuff a music lover's stocking.

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