"Over the years, I focused less on the rivalry and talking smack about the Yankees and more on what made Boston beloved and exciting."
'Fenway Punk' Author Chris Wrenn on How "Yankees Suck" Merch Helped Launch Bridge Nine: https://t.co/dpTHdk1vjl
"If I'm not competing I'm not playing anymore... I don't ever want to come out of a game, especially whenever it's my mess to cleanup."
Payton Tolle spoke after today's start
🎙️ Presented by @WBMasonCo
We're excited to announce that @piebaldmusic is coming to the Bridge Nine warehouse on June 13th for an intimate live performance! Tickets are RSVP-only and extremely limited.
The show will be at 7PM with support from Massachusetts locals WAiN.
Link to tickets in our bio!
How Anti-Yankees Shirts Built a Label -
He couldn’t get a loan — so he made T-shirts.
Chris Wrenn turned anti-Yankees gear into a business that funded his punk label now he's written a book.
#FenwayPunk#RedSox#Boston#PunkRock
Today in Rock History
April 29, 2008
New Found Glory released the EP Tip of the Iceberg through Bridge Nine Records. This release showcases the band’s hardcore punk influences and includes both original songs and covers of classic hardcore tracks. This EP was part of a split release with the band International Superheroes of Hardcore, a side project of New Found Glory members, which featured their album Takin’ It Ova! on the same disc.
Did you read the new BINJ #longform feature by Nate Homan about with “Fenway Punk” author Chris Wrenn and how he funded an iconic Boston record label on the back of "Yankees Suck" merch? Here's a. very short explainer ...
Don't miss the new feature by Nate Homan ...
The Bridge That ‘Yankees Suck’ Built
An interview with “Fenway Punk” author Chris Wrenn on how a crew of rowdy hawkers funded an iconic Boston hardcore label
https://t.co/cYO3SX6akH
If you haven't had a chance to go watch this. Very cool video on how a rivalry funded a Record label, started a clothing brand and the best Red Sox blogger, turned podcaster, turned @mlbnetwork star. @Jared_Carrabis@Bridge9@SullysBrand
Join us for a free book reading of "Fenway Punk" with Chris Wrenn on Saturday, May 2nd at lala books!
For more festival information, visit https://t.co/5OAbOOkbAw.
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📸: Christopher Padgett
Ep 311 is LIVE. Today we’re joined by Chris Wrenn - founder and owner of Bridge Nine Records and Sully’s Brand, and author of the new book ‘Fenway Punk: How a Boston Indie Label Scored Big on Baseball’s Greatest Rivalry.’ Up now, and it’s got everything!
📸: Christopher Padgett