P.O.S

P.O.S: Hip-Hop Innovation, Punk-Rock Disposition

Minneapolis rapper P.O.S takes political and social issues head-on from an “everyman” point of view. His critical eye and grounded personality come naturally — a product of his modest, Midwestern upbringing.

Social Distortion

Social Distortion: Another State of Mind

Social Distortion‘s upcoming album, Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes, finds Mike Ness and company reinventing themselves once again, trading in their signature hard-edged punk for a more lighthearted rock-‘n’-roll sound.

Fever Ray: A Member Of The Knife Comes To A Fork In The Road

Karin Dreijer Andersson of The Knife devotes 2009 to her new solo project, transitioning from techno and experimental sounds to organic instrumentation and motherly lyrics inspired by her children, while maintaining the ambiguity, abstraction and strangeness within her music.

Converge: Rules Were Made to be Broken

This pioneering, aggressive hardcore outfit is a band that likes a challenge. With 20 years under its belt, and on the heels of its latest, greatest album, Axe to Fall, Converge frontman Jacob Bannon talks about the realities of being in an active band.