For many self-identified weirdos, Warped Tour was the perfect yearly gathering. It combined the best of alternative music and culture for a fun day in…
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Goldfinger formed in 1994, just as the punk rock boom took America by storm with stalwarts like Green Day, The Offspring, and “The Lion King”…
The 1990s were a golden age for television. Sitcoms drew massive ratings, networks were programming shows for viewers of all ages, and a good theme…
Operation Ivy broke up nearly 35 years ago, but ever since, their fanbase has been going through a “will they or won’t they” moment with…
Cap’n Jazz is the most important emo band of the 90s Midwest scene. They are also the most confounding. When I discovered them on a…
Ska Punk legends Sublime are reuniting, with Sublime with Rome now no longer active, Bradley Nowell’s son Jakob will be taking his dad’s place in…
Be honest, if you saw the traditional ska act to end all traditional ska acts known as Motionless in White on a Scranton, Pennsylvania Warped…
It’s the holiday season and while normies are arguing over whether Halloween or Christmas is better, I know the real answer is Thanksgiving. I couldn’t…
Los Angeles-based punk/alternative label SideOneDummy was founded in 1995, the year that Rancid, Alanis Morissette, The Presidents of the United States of America, Foo Fighters,…
2004 was a dry year for big-name punk releases. With the start of the Iraq War in 2003, every respectable punk band shoved an album…
Texas is the proud home of failing power grids, an ever-expanding system of highways, and idiotic Republican politicians making sure every psycho with a gun…
Does your favorite band have blood on its hands? Did they put out an album or even just a song that perfectly summarized a genre…
GAINSVILLE, Fla. — Iconic third-wave ska band Less Than Jake has formed a supergroup with 90s alt-rock band Better Than Ezra, with early reports suggesting…
It’s a question as old as time, and one we get frequently here at the Hard Times: “How do I listen to Green Day without…
Here at The Hard Times we are constantly looking for ways to push the boundaries of digital journalism. So while most online publications are looking…
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