David Choe is someone you should get to know as he’s one of the most talented artists around. His work can be seen in galleries all over the world, Facebook headquarters, the White House and alleyways behind convenience stores. He recently released a 288-page monograph with Chronicle Books that needs to be checked out [...]

I recently read an article that a magazine produced a whole issue without going into their office once! Mindblowing stuff, I know. I can see why this would be a newsworthy story. Well, fuck you magazine that produced an issue without going into the office, we did this whole issue on the beach. And I [...]

A nice 45 minute mix from witch house outfit Salem titled I Buried My Heart Inna Wounded Knee. Salem’s debut album King Knight comes out September 28 and it’s fantastic.
Download it here

Check out our street edition on Issuu.
On the cover this month are Ninja and Yo-Landi Vi$$er of Die Antwoord. This high energy, rave rap outfit from South Africa caused the internet to explode back in February when two videos they made, “Zef Side” and “Enter The Ninja,” spread like tuberculosis. The virus analogies can’t stop [...]

Here’s a sneak peak of the cover of our next issue. It features Yo-Landi Vi$$er and Ninja of Die Antwoord. Issue#66 is printing right now and should be back from the press in a week or so. Stay tuned as we’ve got an interview we did with them and a ton of great photos shot [...]

Read our interview with Eugene Hütz here.

Hey you! Watch that trailer above. Doesn’t that movie look great? Do you live in Vancouver and would you like to see it before all your friends?
Head over to our Facebook Fan Page or our Twitter account. We have some passes we’re going to give away at some point in the next few days. [...]

Jeffry Lee is into Hard Drugs. Lines are his preferred method of execution. It is not clear whether he is under the influence when creating his predominantly hand-drawn graphics, but whatever the method involved, the product is kick-ass visual art rooted in punk rock. Early influences include iconic and slightly disturbing comic [...]

Peep our interview with Eugene about Trans-Continental Hustle here

It’s a beautiful summer day and everything is going great. It’s warm and sunny out and I spend the whole day drinking. At night I go see a band with some friends. After the show, we have a nightcap, then call it an evening. We’re just about to say our goodbyes when my friend says, [...]

Download Old Fangs from here. Their new album is out September 14.

ION contributor David Bertrand recently moved to Montreal to open up a movie theatre with Canada’s cult cinema queen, Kier-La Janisse. Blue Sunshine is billed as a “psychotronic screening room” and the plan is to have screenings three nights a week. Thursdays will feature rare music films, Fridays will feature bizarro trash and cult films [...]

This issue marks the beginning of our eighth year of printing, so it’s time to reflect. I could regale you with seven amusing years’ worth of stories about all the blunders we’ve made. But that’s kind of painful and this page doesn’t have enough room to tell them all. So let’s talk about our last [...]

Wait till you get home from work to watch this one.

So Bloody So Tight by A Sunny Day in Glasgow

How do you score a gig as official artist with one of the greatest rock festivals under the 49th? According to EMEK, the artist responsible for the legendary posters behind Coachella, harassment is the key. “They said they were looking for years for an artist that was good enough for their event, that, and I [...]