Laurent Barnard

Laurent Barnard

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Owner, Venn Records, guitarist for Gallows, Gold Key, Krokodil

Latest articles by Laurent Barnard

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How Descendents' Milo Goes To College created the blueprint that Green Day, The Offspring, Blink-182 and more took to the bank

By Laurent Barnard Published

Gallows guitarist Laurent 'Lags' Barnard salutes one of modern punk's foundational recordings

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The story behind the obscure debut album which inspired Nirvana's Kurt Cobain and changed Seattle rock

By Laurent Barnard Published

"They started the Seattle sound 15 years too early" - Kurt Cobain

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Why the Misfits’ Static Age is one of the greatest US punk albums in history

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Gallows guitarist Lags salutes the Misfits Static Age – the iconic debut album that took 20 years to come out

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How Suicidal Tendencies changed hardcore forever

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How Suicidal Tendencies' self-titled debut album inspired a whole new genre

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This Is Hardcore: Neurosis – Times Of Grace

By Laurent Barnard Published

Gallows guitarist Lags picks his essential hardcore and punk releases

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Gallows guitarist Laurent Barnard selects his five favourite punk guitarists
My Top 5 Punk Guitarists by Gallows' Laurent Barnard

By Laurent Barnard Published

Gallows and Krokodil's Laurent 'Lags' Barnard on the guitarists who've helped shape his sound

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This Is Hardcore: The Ataris – Blue Skies, Broken Hearts...

By Laurent Barnard Published

Gallows guitarist Lags picks his essential hardcore and punk releases – every Thursday on TeamRock

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This Is Hardcore: Subhumans – The Day The Country Died

By Laurent Barnard Published

Gallows guitarist Lags picks his essential hardcore and punk releases – every Thursday on TeamRock

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This Is Hardcore: Against Me! – Reinventing Axl Rose

By Laurent Barnard Published

Gallows guitarist Lags picks his essential hardcore and punk releases – every Thursday on TeamRock

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This Is Hardcore: Orchid – Chaos Is Me

By Laurent Barnard Published

Gallows guitarist Lags picks his essential hardcore and punk releases – every Thursday on TeamRock

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This Is Hardcore: The Explosion – Flash Flash Flash

By Laurent Barnard Published

Gallows guitarist Lags picks his essential hardcore and punk releases – every Thursday on TeamRock

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This Is Hardcore: Limp Wrist – Limp Wrist

By Laurent Barnard Published

Gallows guitarist Lags picks his essential hardcore and punk releases – every Thursday on TeamRock.

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This Is Hardcore: No Warning – Ill Blood

By Laurent Barnard Published

Gallows guitarist Lags picks his essential hardcore and punk releases – every Thursday on TeamRock.

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This Is Hardcore: Sick Of It All – Scratch The Surface

By Laurent Barnard Published

Gallows guitarist Lags picks his essential hardcore and punk releases – every Thursday on TeamRock

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This Is Hardcore: AFI – The Art Of Drowning

By Laurent Barnard Published

Gallows guitarist Lags picks his essential hardcore and punk releases – every Thursday on TeamRock

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This Is Hardcore: Choking Victim – No Gods No Managers

By Laurent Barnard Published

Gallows guitarist Lags picks his essential hardcore and punk releases – every Thursday on TeamRock

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This Is Hardcore: The Adicts – Songs Of Praise

By Laurent Barnard Published

Gallows guitarist Lags picks his essential hardcore and punk releases – every Thursday on TeamRock

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This Is Hardcore: Poison The Well - The Opposite of December

By Laurent Barnard Published

Gallows guitarist Lags picks his essential hardcore and punk releases – every Thursday on TeamRock.

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12 Best Alexisonfire Songs as picked by Wade MacNeil

By Laurent Barnard Published

Alexisonfire's Wade MacNeil on the band's best songs, writing an anthem in your mom's basement and the power of the Blues

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This Is Hardcore: Cock Sparrer - Shock Troops

By Laurent Barnard Published

Gallows guitarist Lags picks his essential hardcore and punk releases – every Thursday on TeamRock.

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This Is Hardcore: Discharge – Hear Nothing See Nothing Say Nothing

By Laurent Barnard Published

Gallows guitarist Lags picks his essential hardcore and punk releases – every Thursday on TeamRock.

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This Is Hardcore: The Murder City Devils – Empty Bottles Broken Hearts

By Laurent Barnard Published

Gallows guitarist Lags picks his essential hardcore and punk releases – every Thursday on TeamRock

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This Is Hardcore: Grade – Under The Radar

By Laurent Barnard Published

Gallows guitarist Lags picks his essential hardcore and punk releases – every Thursday on TeamRock

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This Is Hardcore: Bad Religion – Suffer

By Laurent Barnard Published

Gallows guitarist Lags picks his essential hardcore and punk releases – every Thursday on TeamRock

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This Is Hardcore: Amebix – Arise!

By Laurent Barnard Published

Gallows guitarist Lags picks his essential hardcore and punk releases – every Thursday on TeamRock

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