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DS Interview: Bill Stevenson Talks “Enjoy!,” The Descendents’ Most Underrated Album
Despite featuring some classic Descendents songs, their 1986 album, Enjoy!, is not most fans’ favorite album. Their third release, following seminal classics like Milo Goes to College and I Don’t Wanna Grow Up, sees the band at their most experimental. While that may have to do with fewer lineup changes and more with the band’s […]
Dying Scene Radio Presents: Four Records – Episode 21: Martin Wong (Giant Robot, Razorcake)
Welcome to Four Records! Each episode, we feature one guest as they discuss the four records that helped shape them at four different times in their life. This week, Forrest speaks with Martin Wong. Martin was one of the founders and editors of Giant Robot Magazine, which ran from 1994 to 2011. Since 2019, he […]
DS Record Review: Worthington’s Law “Funnier! Punkier! Bandier!”
Self-described as a funny punk band, Worthington’s Law from Durham, NC could probably be more accurately described as a dad joke band. Their most recent release, “Funnier! Punkier! Bandier!” will have you laughing at its jokes or cringing at their truthfulness. I don’t mean that in a bad way. Songwriter and vocalist, Nick Faber, has […]
DS Show Review: Scott Reynolds and Chad Price at Jugband Coffee and Tea, Long Beach, CA (5/24/2026)
The Descendents have had a bit of a resurgence in the last decade and a half. Unfortunately, ALL has been left in the corner with very little attention outside of some one-offs for special occasions like Riot Fest and Jon Snodgrass’s Buddies Fest in Chicago. However, that hasn’t stopped either Chad Price or Scott Reynolds […]