Razorcake 146 featuring Grudgepacker, Life Abuse, Big Clown, Queer Zine Archive Project, and One Punk’s Guide to Exploring Punk’s Relationship with Alcohol

Grudgepacker interview by Sean Arenas and Josie Wreck

Life Abuse interview by Devon Cahill and Matt Average

Big Clown interview by Billups Allen

Queer Zine Archive Project by Liz Mason

One Punk’s Guide to Exploring Punk’s Relationship with Alcohol by Adam Moore


“I just want us to think about the beautiful inefficiency of all the amazing things we can accomplish when we try to do things well instead of being efficient.” –Sean Carswell (instagram)

“‘Lunatic Fringe’ is about anti-Semitism. The words ‘lunatic fringe’ mean exactly what you think they do: the lunatic fringe of the far-right, the extremists with the most vile ideology imaginable, the people who warp history and twist facts to suit their perverted worldview.” –Jim Ruland (instagram)

“Sometimes I think the shittier your parents are, the better friends you have, because you need that family system. People need people.” –Lorde Destroyer

“The theft of corporate intellectual property will always have a home in punk rock!”–Rev. Nørb (instagram)

A Day with Joey Ramone. “even our heroes do average human stuff.” –Yvonne Drazan

Clown shortage.  –Art Fuentes (instagram)

“I’ve taken the world’s stupidest joke immensely further than it was ever intended to go.” –Rhythm Chicken (instagram)

“The trans community right now is not okay. This is a tense moment in history.” –Willow Kenneth

And photos from the lovely and talented:

Chris Boarts Larson

Mari Tamura

Albert Licano

This issue is dedicated to the memories of Alex Petralia, Al Barile, Brian James, and David Johansen.