straight edge
Good Riddance to destructive habits: The sobriety journey of punk provocateur Russ Rankin
By Steve Wildsmith | May 18, 2020 It’s not surprising that Russ Rankin got clean and sober — after all, a lot of his peers found that doing so was a lot more preferable than the alternative,...
Being Straight Edge in the DJ & Night Life
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Turning Straightedge – A Personal Choice
This year, I turn 38, making it 20 years since I chose to be drug & alcohol-free. So that means I was only 18 when I made this choice – at this young age I wasn’t exactly a seasoned drinker, but 2...
How I Found Activism Through Claiming Edge
My sobriety has been like getting to know a friend of a friend. You know the one, you go out with a close friend, and they bring someone who's name you've seen on Facebook. You know their face and som...
Nardwuar Interviews Ian Mackaye
Mackaye and Nardwuar chat about the history of DC’s hardcore punk music scene and the impact Corona virus has had on the DIY record label, Dischord Records kellysisterhoodMother, wife, small business ...
12 Newer Hardcore Bands to Check Out in 2020
By Carlos Ramirez | @MusicQuizKing | 1.2.2020 Towards the end of each year, I [ Carlos Ramirez ]start putting my mind to work by compiling a list of some of the...
The Truth About sXe?
What is the truth about sxe? From the Punk Rock MBA ” The Truth About Straight Edge”, a short conversation that tries to break down Straight Edge kids into four distinct groups. Are you a ...
A New Wave of Bands Are Giving Straight Edge New Meaning
Year of the Knife, Inclination, and others are advocating the alternative lifestyle they picked up from bands like Have Heart and Black My Heart — and it’s blowing up By Connor Atkinson Ask...
A Prescription for Judgment
Priorities of abstinence may differ for each of us. There are those that believe vegetarian/vegan diets should be a staple of an edge lifestyle, while others feel promiscuous sex need not be a part ...