Review: War Generation – Start Somewhere Never Surrender (2013)
In spite of being out for a few months, Start Somewhere Never Surrender from War Generation is still going unheard by the masses. The…
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Photos: A Day to Remember House Party Tour at Roy Wilkins Auditorium (St Paul, MN)
The Wonder Years (Philadelphia, PA), All Time Low (Towson, MD), Pierce the Veil (San Diego, CA), and A Day To Remember (Ocala, FL) October…
Review: Ohio On Hi – The Bitter Hello (2013)
A friend of mine remarked recently on the disproportionately small pop punk scene in central Ohio. I mean, Columbus has been a breeding ground…
Photos: Suicidal Tendencies, D.R.I., Waking The Dead and In Defence at Mill City Nights (Minneapolis, MN)
Suicidal Tendencies (Venice, CA), D.R.I. Dirty Rotten Imbeciles (Houston, TX), Waking The Dead (Los Angeles, CA), and In Defence (Minneapolis, MN) April 16th, 2013 Mill…
Limelight: Johnny Foreigner (Birmingham, UK)
Time and time again, I’ve professed that Johnny Foreigner know more about Midwestern music than most Chicagoans, Badgers or Twin Cities people. It’s stunning,…
Review: The Mahones – Angels & Devils (2012)
For a fun time, look no further than The Mahones‘ own new release Angels and Devils. This Irish punk band, with 20 years of…
Review: Write This Down – Lost Weekend (2012)
Lost Weekend kicks off with a bang, sounding the refrain of “We’ve come to shake things up, we’re here make things interesting!” In a…
Concert Review: Slapstick at Riot Fest (Chicago, IL)
Slapstick (Elgin, IL) September 15th, 2012 Riot Fest in Chicago, IL “Brendan, I still got it!” “This next song is really, really good.” “If…
Review: Children 18:3 – On the Run (2012)
The home schooled Minnesota trio are music veterans by this point in time. The release of their self-titled debut on Tooth and Nail Records…