Amplify Punk Voices: KY Punk Rock Flea Market
The Kentucky Punk Rock Flea Market (KYPRFM), organized by multi-creative, Chelsea Elliott. Wife, mother, and artist, Chelsea was inspired to create an event where the weird can be fully themselves. A judgmental free and inclusive space to shop for oddities, handmade art, and crafts while headbanging to punk rock. This zine explores the KYPRFM and how it came to be and is also amplifying punk voices and the punk scene.
Skateboard Meets Music Benefit for Disaster Relief
Raised between London and Corbin, Kentucky, Matt Mcnew has spent over two decades immersed in the skate and music scenes that shaped his life. From playing in bands like City of Sirens to managing and filming for Homegrown Skateboards, his work is driven by a love for creativity, community, and DIY culture. Whether raising funds through benefit shows or producing nostalgic skate videos like Weird Dreams, Matt’s projects are a testament to what passion looks like off the beaten path—raw, real, and rooted in place.
Gothic Frequencies of the Bluegrass
This issue of The Phantom Press shines a light onto the shadows of Louisville’s gothic underground, tracing its frequencies through decades of music, art, and community. Centered around an interview with Shahn (Motuvius Rex), a musician, performer, and longtime figure in the scene, this conversation explores the birth and evolution of Radio Arcane, Louisville’s gothic radio station, promotions collective, and cultural hub.
Keeping Hardcore Alive - April 2025 Zine
This zine documents Southeastern Kentucky’s hardcore scene from 2004–2010, centered on an interview with local showrunner Eric Taylor. Learn how music built community, how the scene changed, and how we can reignite that spark today.
