I’ll be the first to admit that most female singers and songwriters drive me nuts because there’s just something about overtly female vocalists that makes it hard to sit through an entire album. For some innate reason, I just would rather listen to a guy sing, which is why I kept imagining I was going […]
What do you get when you cross the Descendents, Gwar, Converge, Hagfish, Good Riddance, and Bane? Apparently, you get Only Crime. Russ Rankin from Good Riddance, Aaron Dalbec of Bane, Zach Blair of Hagfish and Gwar, his brother Donivan, also of Hagfish, and Bill Stevenson of All/Descendents and Black Flag fame joined forces to create […]
Moving to Colorado has been one of the best experiences in my life. But recently, I’ve been feeling the affects of being landlocked. I am really missing my ocean. Having grown up in California, I took for granted it would always be there for me. The ocean provided a welcoming escape from all the bullshit […]
Matt Bellinger – guitarChuck French – bassMikey Ricketts – drumsGared O’Donnell – vocals, songwriter It was a slightly cloudy Saturday, and I had taken my friend Dawn to Boulder for a day of punk and rock at the Glen Miller Ballroom. From outside you could hear a band was already playing, and as we entered […]
Metallica: Some Kind Of Monster (Joe Berlinger & Bruce Sinofsky) This movie, whether you’re fan of Metallica or not, is intriguing. Aside from the world of rock and roll, it’s mainly based on the human dynamic, all the intricacies of how we deal with every day life (even though our every day life doesn’t come […]
Artist showcase compilations are a dime a dozen these days and have become as common of a marketing tactic as the mighty music video. Fortunately, it’s a win-win proposition for both record labels looking to introduce their latest acts and fans wishing to dip their toes into new waters. Unlike other labels that attempt to […]
