1. GBTV: Terrier on GET BENT!

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgKHhE7Rj5Y When I left San Francisco, my first stop in Spain was in Madrid with the band Terrier. I hadn’t met them before, but I used to talk a little bit with the bass player Manolita, and finally getting to meet them was so fun. We drank some beers, and…

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  2. Review: Thee Oh Sees - Floating Coffin on GET BENT!

    In case you haven’t heard, Thee Oh Sees have another, yes, another, album out. Their first release of 2013, Floating Coffin, puts the band on a warpath against all those who say more isn’t better. Their front man and general John Dwyer warned us we’d find them “in the mindset of a…

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  3. Oblivians announce first set of summer tour dates on GET BENT!

    And it’s about fucking time. Ever since the Oblivians teased about their highly anticipated LP Desperation, the first studio album since they broke up in 1998, I’ve been on veritable tenterhooks waiting to hear more. Well, the Memphis trio has yet to disappoint. Today, they…

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  4. Review: Livids - Your House Or The Courthouse EP on GET BENT!

    So with Crypt and Rip Off Records dead and gone, who’s gonna keep the garage punk spirit alive?  Well for sure more than a couple bands are trying, but way too many just fall flat on their faces (sorry, not everyone’s band is as killer as their PR people say they are).  So thank…

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  5. Tour Tuesday: Thee Oh Sees, Julian Lynch, The Fresh & Onlys, A Giant Dog, Destruction Unit, The CRY!, White Fence, and Iggy Pop on GET BENT!

    This week’s Tour Tuesday is jam-packed with juicy info on psych-pop titans Thee Oh Sees, the mesmerizing Julian Lynch, psych-rock stylistics The Fresh & Onlys, the beast that is A Giant Dog, desert-dwelling spirit warriors Destruction Unit, power-poppers The CRY!, the great…

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  6. Video Premiere: The Hussy - Rezhand on GET BENT!

    http://youtu.be/1qwbWEGlHko Madison, Wisconsin’s favorite freak out The Hussy will be releasing a new LP Pagan Hiss on Southpaw come May 7, and they have a new video for “Rezhand” to get you psyched for the drop. This video is chock full of clips from their notoriously raucous…

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