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Louder Than Life 2024 combats weather challenges, comes out still standing, not unscathed
By: Nicholas Kobe
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LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WOUB) – Louder Than Life 2024 happened last weekend at the Highland Festival Grounds (1010 Phillips Lane), and it was meant to be a celebration of 10 years… Read More
Sami Kaiser talks about the moment Gel ‘clicked’ and working through a sense of self on their new EP
By: Nicholas Kobe
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LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WOUB) – Jersey-based band Gel has been pushing the boundaries of hardcore punk ever since they formed in 2018. Initially an offshoot of the power-violence band Sick Sh*t,… Read More
Dropkick Murphys’ Tim Brennan talks bringing life to Woody Guthrie archives and social justice ahead of Louder Than Life
By: Ian Saint
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LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WOUB) — Boston’s Dropkick Murphys might be the most prominent Irish-American rock band in the country, as evidenced by their double-Platinum 2005 single, I’m Shipping Up to Boston…. Read More
Marky Ramone talks about ‘punking up’ the classics, DJing for SiriusXM, and bringing the Ramones to new generations
By: Emily Votaw
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WOUB Digital · Marky Ramone talks about covering the classics, his SiriusXM shows, and the legacy of the Ramones LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WOUB) – Starting in the mid-’70s, the Ramones became… Read More
Ed Barakauskas of Teen Mortgage talks about playing stadiums, quitting his day job, and the band’s evolving writing process
By: Nicholas Kobe
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LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WOUB) – Washington D.C. is best known for being the political epicenter of the United States. So, maybe it’s not so surprising that it’s also the birthplace of… Read More
Bobby Vylan talks about representation in punk music, the festival atmosphere, and writing music for himself
By: Nicholas Kobe
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LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WOUB) – UK duo Bob Vylan is one of the modern champions of rap, punk, and rock’s ability to be a larger-than-life force of nature. Combining the griminess… Read More
Avatar’s lead singer and circus master, Johannes Eckerström, talks about hitting #1 on Billboard’s Modern Rock Airplay chart and the importance of artistic evolution
By: Nicholas Kobe
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LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WOUB) – While Swedish metal band Avatar has kept pretty much the same lineup since their formation in 2001, their music has been anything but predictable. Starting as… Read More