Slovenly Recordings’ Pete Menchetti Shares Why The Upcoming Debauch-A-Reno Festival Is ‘A Big Deal’ (Exclusive)

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Nevada is rapidly becoming the superior of the world, acknowledgment successful nary tiny portion to the upcoming collaboration betwixt Slovenly Records and WE’RE LOUD FEST: DEBAUCH-a-ReNo. While When We Were Young and the caller Sick New World celebrated emo/pop-punk and nu-metal/rock, respectively, DEBAUCH-A-ReNo spotlighted the underground country that kept stone live erstwhile those different genres fell retired of fashion. “We’ve been producing DEBAUCH-a-ReNo since 2008, chiefly each 5 years,” Pete Menchetti (aka Pete Slovengly), proprietor of Slovenly Recordings, tells HollywoodLife, “and person had bands similar The Spits, Subsonics, The Sonics, The Dickies, The Gories, The Oblivians, The Chats, and overmuch much play implicit the years,”

The 2023 lawsuit (taking spot June 16-18 astatine Wingfield Park successful Reno, Nevada) mightiness stroke each erstwhile iterations retired of the h2o (see for yourself with the supra playlist that Pete provided to HL). This year’s festival features store stone legends The Mummies, underground punk stalwarts The Kids, voodobilly rockers Dead Bolt, arsenic good arsenic punk stone dynamos The Troublemakers, The Okmoniks, Eddie and the Subtitles, lo-lite, Puppy, Spitting Image, Saturday Knights, Just Head, Clarko, Tube Alloys, The Juvinals, and Pussy Velour. One of the headliners is The Zeros, a glam-punk set from the 1980s/90s.

Peter Menchetti & Eunice Gonzelez, Eunice is the co-organizer of DEBAUCH-a-ReNO.  (Courtesy of Slovenly Recordings)

“This twelvemonth bringing successful The Zeros is simply a large deal; I precocious learned they were the archetypal ever out-of-town punk set to play successful Reno erstwhile they played present successful 1980 with a precise young 7 Seconds opening and playing their 2nd amusement ever,” says Pete. “The Mummies are ever amazing, and we’re excited to person them back. The Kids are a set we’ve worked with galore times – we brought them to Greece, Turkey, Italy, Mexico, and present backmost to the United States for the archetypal clip since 2016. There are galore radical excited to spot Deadbolt play, too; I’ve been a instrumentality for a agelong clip but haven’t seen them successful forever; large to cognize they ne'er stopped playing, and galore radical are excited to spot them arsenic well.”

(Courtesy of Slovenly Recordings)

“Finally, a large woody you should cognize is that The Troublemakers are celebrating their 30th day arsenic a band,” helium adds. “That’ll beryllium cool. The guitar subordinate Rodney has been successful sixties store bands since the ’60s! and he’s inactive astatine it.”

The Troublemakers aren’t the lone ones celebrating an day astatine Debauch-ReNo. Slovenly Recordings is turning 20, portion The Original Sticker Guy – “the internet’s archetypal online sticker printing service” and a person to autarkic bands decorating venue’s bathrooms and random streetlights – is turning 30.

“All the changes the city’s gone done implicit the years person led to Reno processing a coagulated stone n’ rotation scene,” adds Pete, “and immoderate large section bands are present making records. That’s different happening I’m truly stoked astir with this year’s DEBAUCH-a-ReNO, we’re showing a batch of these bands, and I deliberation radical volition beryllium truly amazed by however bully these bands are.”


Tickets are connected merchantability now for those who privation to bask a play successful Reno that’s worthy talking astir afterward. As for the future, Pete says that Slovenly Recordings is prepping the adjacent WE’RE LOUD, an planetary showcase of stone that has taken spot successful Puerto Rico, Turkey, Vietnam, Mexico, and Greece. This twelvemonth marks the archetypal clip WE’RE LOUD repeated locations, as it’ll instrumentality to Italy aboriginal this year.

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