DS Show Review: Social Distortion / Descendents / The Chats at Gallagher Square (San Diego, CA – 10/3/2026)
It’s been great to see Social Distortion return since Mike Ness’s bout with tonsil cancer. The band’s notorious reputation for taking long breaks between records and tours left a lot of us with our tails between our legs after learning what Ness was dealing with. The results of that wait have been spectacular. Their latest […]
Dying Scene Radio Presents: Four Records – Episode 30: Four Records, One Year
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 we are guestless as Forrest and Karina celebrate one year of the podcast. They talk about some of their favorite guests and moments from the first […]
DS Record Review: Moonraker – “Me And The Bells”
There is something special about an album like this being released in the fall. There’s a chill in the air and many of us start to spend more time at home after a busy summer, looking inwards and really feeling our feelings (for better or for worse). Well, enter Me and the Bells from Moonraker, […]
DS Gallery: Riot Fest 2026, baby! We got Iggy Pop, Bratmobile, Gwar, and so much more for day one!
Photos by Mary SundeReview by Brian Nielsen One day in 2005 I went to see the Groodies at the Congress Theater. In and of itself that was nothing special for that time in my life, I had become pretty chummy with the band and regularly saw them once or twice a month. This show sticks […]
Dying Scene Photos and Notes: Cabaret Voltaire and I Speak Machine at The Howard Theatre in Washington, DC (09/23/2026).
Cabaret Voltaire was kind enough to select Washington, DC as one of the few North American cities on their Final USA + Canada Tour. Founding members of the England-based band Stephen Mallinder (vocals, bass, keyboards, and sampling) and Chris Watson (keyboards and tapes) reprised Cabaret Voltaire to celebrate the group’s 50th anniversary and say farewell […]