Dead Kennedys News

I have seen the future and its name is Everything Must Go . The Oakland quartet, fronted by the irascible Jake Hout, is quite possibly the Bay Area punk rock's scene's next breakout act-proud heirs to the legacy of such legendary groups as the Dead Kennedys , Flipper, Green Day, Rancid , A.F.I., and Neurosis .

PLAYERS: Miguel Jimenez, vocals; Mario Ramos, guitar/vocals; Javier Jauregui, bass; Jorge Ramos, drums/vocals SOUNDS LIKE: Punk rock.

Skaters dropped three stories before hitting this 18-foot vert ramp in the Rude Boyz Eco Cup Zone.

A topographic floor sculpture of the local river valley separates their messy rooms of two teenagers.

This week, while interviewing yet another of my punk rock heroes, the legendary Grant Hart of Minneapolis punk-poppers Husker Du, the conversation turned to the inevitable: will there be a Husker Du reunion? You can read next week's Live in the Clubs story to find out the answer to this question, although the following quote from him, about band ...

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Danny Barnes, the Texas-based musician who led the Bad Livers, is set to play the Station Inn tonight at 9 with his Danny Barnes Band.

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Green Day, whose excellent record 21st Century Breakdown is released today, erupted in the late 1980s from a grotty punk club called 924 Gilman Street in the East Bay, across the water from San Francisco.

I n 1989, a 13-year-old kid approached Jello Biafra, the singer of Dead Kennedys, at the River Theatre in Guerneville.

I S THERE some reason that the most sarcastic bands in the history of rock music have come from the Bay Area? Most of them arose from the original punk era in the mid-to-late-'70s, less than 10 years after San Francisco's Summer of Love.

Green Day: Breaking down 21st-century politics. Green Day by Jennifer Maerz Washington politics, schmolitics.

These days, we're a live blog away from our favorite band's set list on the other side of the world, and seemingly everything ever done by any act, local or national, is blogged, recorded and discussed somewhere online.

Jello Biafra is back in the recording studio. A longtime leader in the punk and alternative rock scenes, who first rose to fame as Dead Kennedys lead singer and songwriter, Biafra - the stage name of Eric Reed Boucher - has become as well known for his political activities as for his music.

I've lived in D.C. and Chicago, so I'm pretty familiar with the cities' musical histories.

Gibson, maker of the legendary guitar, recently posted a fun look at music's intersection with money: "10 Cool Songs for a Crap Economy." Russell Hall's 10 picks focused mainly on rock, so the Herald-Leader decided to expand the music icon's idea somewhat.

Ah, Batshelter. What exactly are they? Punk, metal, a little of both, or something far more complex? Whichever, they've developed quite the following in the past few months.

Last Friday night, a rock show of galactic proportions took place at Lost on Main.

The world needs a song written in tribute to The Dead Kennedys' replacement singer just slightly more than it needs a video to that song.

"So you've been to school for a year or two and you know you've seen it all ... " This is the opening line of a song by the punk band Dead Kennedys.