Bobby Korec, Author at HARDTIMES

March 14, 2022

SEATTLE — Local City Light customer Jacqui Drisdale noticed Ticketmaster service charges on her monthly electric bill, sources who just…

March 13, 2022

Each Sunday, The Hard Times travels back and reviews a notable album from the past. This week we cover “Eaten…

March 5, 2022

CHICAGO — Morrissey revealed that he’s waiting for a few more people to show up to the Riviera Theatre before…

March 3, 2022

OAKLAND, Calif. — Local photographer Tyler Pettiston suggested that ska band Passive SKAggression maybe try a serious one after hours…

February 21, 2022

SEATTLE — Local man Troy Ritter announced his departure as the longtime merch guy for indie band Inside Cat to…

February 14, 2022

ENUMCLAW, Wash. — Local lovey-dovey punk Geoff Bayweather took his partner by complete surprise after serving her a traditional breakfast…

February 11, 2022

As rumors continue to swirl of a long-awaited reunion, we sat down with the legendary ska-punk band "Operation Ivy" to…

January 28, 2022

BOSTON — Completely brokenhearted by the news of the Mighty Mighty Bosstones disbandment, longtime fan Travis McMurray struggled to find…

January 24, 2022

Word around town is there’s an alleged shortage of at-home COVID tests. But if that were the case, how was…

January 13, 2022

TACOMA, Wash. — Local punk band Dungeons and Koalas applied their optimistic mindset to see a completely empty venue during…