May 2012
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http://rt.com/usa/news/pizza-spanish-patron-race-155/
[Never in the history of modern civilization have people been so divided over pizza. Until now, that is. A chain of take-out pizza joints is the center of controversy over plans to hand out free pies next month when orders are placed in Spanish.]
Is there a war on pizza now? Can I be on the side of pizza?
[The Dallas, Texas-based Pizza...
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Shameless self-promoting link dump
I’ve written a whole bunch of things over at Alternative Press the past few weeks. Here they are, in case you missed them or simply want to reread them:
REVIEW: Riverboat Gamblers - The Wolf You Feed REVIEW: Hot Water Music - Exister REVIEW: Smoking Popes - Complete Control Sessions EP INTERVIEW: Jordan Witzigreuter of the Ready Set FEATURE: Alternative Press presents the first annual...
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An open and hasty letter to bigoted "punks"
Think back to when you were a kid. Try to remember what caused you to gravitate toward punk rock in the first place. It may have been the loud guitars, the fast drums, the rolling bass, the harsh vocals, sure. But what made you stay? Chances are, so long as you allowed your mind to naturally evolve as most human minds do, it was that sense of community that made you stay. That sense of inclusion....
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RT @BarackObama Sad to hear about @themenzingers being robbed in the UK. “Gates” is my jam of 2012. Buy a t-shirt: kingsroadmerch.com/the-menzingers/
— Bryne Yancey (@bryneyancey) May 3, 2012
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April 2012
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daniel sinker: Ian MacKaye turned 50 today →
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I was lucky enough to interview him a few times, including one that appears in the Punk Planet book. There’s an exchange in that interview that, as I get older, I think about often:
I was cleaning my room once and I was listening to Led Zeppelin. Robert Plant was going on and on…
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March 2012
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February 2012
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New band featuring members of Ruiner and Pulling Teeth. Hot shit.
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Y’all are right. @JoyceManor should just wait a year to release a longer album with better art instead. #areyoukidding #youhaventevenheardit
— Bryne Yancey (@bryneyancey) February 2, 2012
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