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How King Ly Chee Is Keeping Hong Kong Hardcore Alive
As inspired by Chinese politics as they are Sick of It All, these influential Asian heavyweights are here to stay.
Study Finds Musicians More Likely to Suffer Mental Illness
A new report says musicians could be up to three times more likely to suffer from depression than the general public.
International DJs Will Have to Pay 42% More to Tour the US
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services recently issued a series of fee increases for applications and petitions.
How Alicia Bognanno Left the Sound Studio and Became Bully's Frontwoman
On this episode of VICE's 'Autobiographies,' the songwriter explains how she started out studying as a sound technician student and eventually became the lead singer of a successful touring band.
Alex G Opens Up About How He Gained Momentum As a Young Musician
In this episode of VICE's 'Autobiographies,' we meet up with the introverted Philly-based musician before he plays a hometown gig.
My Slice of Life with the Pizza Underground
Playing in a pizza-themed Velvet Underground cover band with Macaulay Culkin taught me more about the nature of celebrity—and pizza—than I'd bargained for.
Talking to Mark Hoppus About Conspiracy Theories and His Rave Phase
The longtime Blink-182 member talks Shakespeare, never sleeping, and self-doubt.
Bands Tell Us About the Worst Places They've Crashed While Touring
Glamorous tales of rotting crack houses and having your head used as a toilet.
Butthole Surfers Were the Epitome of Every Hell-Raising Rock'n'Roll Legend You Ever Heard
We mined founding member Paul Leary and biographer James Burns for all the tales of how one Texan punk band petrol bombed the 1980s and laughed at the flames.
Sasha Speaks Out About Anxiety Attacks at the Height of His Career in Recent Interview
"I couldn't cope with everyone knowing me, I couldn't cope with the lifestyle – it was mad."
Dissecting Parquet Courts' Surreal Stress Dreams About Endless Subways
Sean Yeaton is a brilliant bizarro and also the bassist of Parquet Courts. Whenever the band goes on tour, he has this recurring dream about a labyrinthine subway system and a vague destination he never reaches. We had an analyst interpret the...
Blanck Mass Explains How Dancing Bodies Are Just 'Dumb Flesh'
The Fuck Buttons man walks us through the creation of his latest album and his recent experiences touring.