Ian MacKaye

Fugazi’s Ian MacKaye to teach Library of Congress about personal digital archiving

Ian MacKaye, founding member of Minor Threat and Fugazi, will be speaking at the Library of Congress on May 7.…

ALARM’s 50 (+5) Favorite Songs of 2012

Last month ALARM presented its 50 favorite albums of 2012, an eclectic, rock-heavy selection of discs that were in steady…

Interview: P.O.S throws an anarchist dance party

Stefon Alexander’s latest as P.O.S, his hip-hop moniker, is a testament to his 360-degree perspective of both music and the…

Review: The Evens’ The Odds

The third album from The Evens -- Ian MacKaye of Fugazi and Amy Farina of The Warmers -- is a…

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…

Ian Svenonius: Proto-Punk Intellectual Discourse

Author, host, and member of the bands Nation of Ulysses, Weird War, and Chain and the Gang, Ian Svenonius is…

Vic Chesnutt: Warm Heart, Dark Folk

Before passing in late 2009 (shortly after this piece was written), folk-rock troubadour Vic Chesnutt had released 20 years of…

Behind the Counter: Som Records (Washington, DC)

Each Tuesday, Behind the Counter speaks to an independent record store to ask about its recent favorites, best sellers, and…

William Elliott Whitmore: Poetic Discontent

After three albums that touch on personal topics, the scratchy, soulful material of folk singer and banjo player William Elliott…