Month: March 2023
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Tatted Up Tuesday with Behemoth Kittii
What got you into the alternative scene? The music, the step away from ordinary When did you get your first tattoo and what was it? Little bats on my side What’s your favorite piece? My chest piece, even in death there is beauty. Who are some of your all time favorite bands? ( pick…
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An interview with Atlanta’s Owned Bad Ass Owner of Twisted Treats, Mickie Mckenzie
We’ve been seeing and tasting your delicious treats for some time now! You’ve vending at many Punk Black events that we’ve held in Atlanta. What made you get into baking? I used to bake for fun in high school and then stopped to focus on fashion in college. I used to brag about it to…
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We Don’t Ride Llamas Comes to SXSW for The Femme Fatale Showcase
How did you choose the bands name? What are the origins? “We started off as four different musicians in the same house (we’re siblings)and decided to become a band. As for the name, we were bouncing around ideas in the car as a joke and the name “We Don’t Ride Llamas” really stuck with us…
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Bondbreakr Brings Psychedelic Rage Punk Rock to The PB Femme Fatale Showcase at SXSW
How did you choose the band’s name? What are the origins of Bondbreakr? Patrick, our drummer, came up with the name. As we began to find our musical footing, we collectively determined the purpose and vision for BÖNDBREAKR. Our sound is borne out of our respective cultural foundations in the Texas Gulf Coast, the American…
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Peppermint Raygun’s Sold Out Release Party for “The Secret History of Black Punk”
February 25th, in a small sold out punk bar in Columbus, Ohio, is The Secret History of Black Punk. This special one night event is a calling to all black alternatives. Put on by visual artist Peppermint Raygun aka Raeghan Buchanan, for her comic release party. The Secret History of Black Punk book dives into…
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Ocean’s End Releases “Diverge Collide” Music Video and It’s Fuckin’ Dope
Central Florida pop punk band Ocean’s End, is ready to take on 2023 and run the gauntlet. They’re more than just pop punk though. Crossing and meshing styles of hard rock and 2000’s alt rock. Ocean’s End just dropped their video for “Diverge Collide”. Showing off legit storytelling and crispy visuals shot and directed by…
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PUNK BLACK Kicked Off 2023 with a Dope Ass Show in Melbourne, FL
We kicked off our first Punk Black event of 2023 in Melbourne, FL. Surprisingly, not in a bigger city like Miami or Jacksonville, but we had the opportunity to work with Black Box Blackout. They are an organization for black creatives in Melbourne, ran by the wonderful Kristen Warren. When we spoke to her on…
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21 Black Cosplayers You Need to Follow Right Now
#28DaysofBlackCosplays is one of the dopest times of the year. So many badass Black cosplayers fill our timelines, and we thank the old gods and the new that we get to see some much representation! Take a look at the cosplayers below, and please be sure to follow and support your favorites! Charlie Rocket Cosplay…