Blood for Blood – Apathy & Exhaustion

Staff top twenty of 2018: Tony Maher – LPs (#20 – #11)

January 1, 2019 tonyofnurgle Real talk and opinion, Record Review

The other day I posted up a list of my top ten 7in records and EPs of 2018. Have a look, and see if you

Art Thieves – Russian Rats (State Line Records, 2018)

September 22, 2018 tonyofnurgle Record Review

My transatlantic (transatlantean?) buddy Mark Lind has been talking up the buzz on Art Thieves for quite some time now, and threatening to unleash the

Only On Weekends – Another Wasted Night (self-released, 2018)

August 25, 2018 tonyofnurgle Record Review

“How do you like your pop-punk? Melodic, full of hooks, and sometimes light hearted? Do you wax nostalgic of the days when bands like Weston

7in & EP Round-up, June 2018 (part 1)

June 6, 2018 tonyofnurgle Record Review

Dark/Light – s/t (Dirt Cult, 2018) Portland, Oregon’s Drak/Light (which is apparently pronounced as Dark Slash Light) describe themselves as ‘cold weather music for combating

Turnstile – Time & Space (Roadrunner, 2018)

March 15, 2018 tonyofnurgle Record Review

Mentally, I associate Roadrunner with (back in the day) the early Sepultura back catalogue, dodgy Krishna hardcore like Shelter, and some dodgy tough guy hardcore

Giver – Where The Cycle Breaks (Holy Roar / Powertrip, 2018)

January 30, 2018 tonyofnurgle Record Review

Contrary to popular opinion, I do enjoy a bit of hardcore, me. I’m just picky as fuck, mate. I’ve no time in my life for

Pinkerton Thugs – End of an Era (re-mastered re-issue) (State Line Records, 2017)

July 3, 2017 tonyofnurgle Record Review

Although this record was originally released way back in 2000 via Go Kart (remember them? And those sampler CDs of variable quality that they used

The Warning Shots – Tonight! (State Line Records, 2017)

June 20, 2017 tonyofnurgle Record Review

This 8 song mini album right here is the third release from one of Boston’s newest hot punk rock prospects, The Warning Shots. Tonight! follows

Interview with Mark Lind on Sinners & Saints and The Warning Shots (part 2 of 3)

December 7, 2016 tonyofnurgle Interview

Alrighty, it’s been a short while coming, but this is the second installment (of three) of my interview with Mark Lind of the Warnming Shots,

Interview with Mark Lind on the Ducky Boys, growing up in Charlestown and Dirty Water (part 1)

September 21, 2016 tonyofnurgle Interview, Real talk and opinion

Proud to present the very first interview on Apathy and Exhaustion, which is with one of my favourite punk rock song writers of all time,