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 […]
DS Feature: The Drowns take Chicago by Storm!
Waverly Cayo’s tribute to the killer, gusto-filled Seattle rock band that is The Drowns!
Ikana – The San Diego Southwest Emo Band You Should Have Heard Already
The realization hit somewhere in the middle of Ikana’s recent homecoming show in San Diego. The room already moved like people understood something bigger was happening. Bodies crashed into each other in the pit while others (including me) screamed every word back toward the stage, completely locked into the moment. It did not feel like […]
DS Featured Release – Picket Line “Dead to Me”
Seattle, Washington punks Picket Line are back with their hard hitting new LP, Dead to Me. Twelve songs in under thirty minutes that compiles the songs from their earlier demos and LPs. If you’re looking for a new punk band that is a mix of Hardcore and Oi!, look no further than Picket Line. If […]
DS Exclusive: Dan Cummings (Already Dead) debuts folk-rock cover of “Which Side Are You On?”
Dan Cummings, frontman of Massachusetts street-punks Already Dead, has started putting out solo, acoustic, working-class folk punk material…and Dying Scene is stoked to get to show you what he’s up to! This coming Friday, Cummings will release his acoustic cover of “Which Side Are You On?” In keeping with long-running folk traditions, he’s updated the […]