A while back, Don Giovanni Records head honcho Joe Steinhardt announced plans to bring a wholly independent, alternative music festival to Asbury Park. This festival would be staged as a direct opposite answer to the homogenization of corporately owned and [...]
Folk-Punk turned Folk-Rocker turned Pop-Punker Laura Stevenson returned with her anticipated Don Giovanni Records full-length release, Cocksure, on Oct. 30th and in celebratory fashion dropped an enchanting new video for the single “Jellyfish”. A song that uses the physical appearance of the aforementioned [...]
One of the more beloved and influential collectives of basement dwellers to emerge from the Hub City in the last two decades has been Lifetime…and in agreement are the slew of elegantly disheveled, break-neck punk outfits with pop sensibilities that have [...]
For years the Brooklyn, NY rock auteur that is Laura Stevenson had a vocal delivery too pure, pristine, and thunderous to comfortably fit within the grimy underbelly of punk rock’s DIY underground. So she ditched the ripped and torn guitar chords and [...]
Downtown Boys // Photo Credit: Mike Petzinger Hey there! Interested in supporting one of the world’s best independent record labels while receiving some dank LPs/CDs/Merch in return? Now’s your chance as Don Giovanni Records is hosting a Kickstarter online garage [...]
The latest offering of rollicking punk-rock to emerge from the Don Giovanni Records imprint belongs to the buzzed about and politically-driven five piece Worriers, who is set to collide with an Asbury Lanes congregation tonight (Thursday, Aug. 13) at [...]
August 13, 2015
Features, Interviews
Photo Credit: Ashleigh Brooke It’s been almost exactly two years since Don Giovanni Records announced the addition of power-punk outfit Worriers to their stellar roster. Since then we’ve been hotly anticipating a proper debut LP. Well, looks like the wait [...]
Starland Ballroom announced on Thursday that the summer season of 2015 would not be without a Garden State rendezvous with New Jersey’s favorite sons of punk the Bouncing Souls, as the outfit would be heading to Sayreville on Friday, July [...]
In less than 120 seconds, Rhode Island’s shit kicking surf-punks, Downtown Boys, have done more to educate the youth of this country than any high school history class I’ve been a witness too. However, this is the gritty account of [...]
Don Giovanni Records’ latest experimental carpet bomb Downtown Boys have provided a taste of what’s to come on May 4th, 2015, when the New Brunswick, NJ imprint unveils the outfit’s forthcoming collection Full Communism. Strangely enough, the Providence, Rhode Island based band have provided the [...]