So this is another guest “top ten of 2018” list. This time out we have Mark Lind, a man of many fingers in many pies,
Read moreGuest top ten of 2018: Juice @ Drunken Sailor Records
This is the first of (hopefully) a series of guest “top ten of 2018” articles. I thought it would be good to get the perspective
Read moreNightbirds – Roll Credits (Fat Wreck Chords, 2018)
I can’t remember exactly when I discovered Night Birds, but I knew from the first listen that I needed them in my life. Night Birds
Read moreIncisions – s/t (TNS Records, 2018)
Alright then. Some of you clowns may remember either my review of last years’ Quit Now EP from Manchester’s Incisions. Some of you may also
Read moreThe Smoking Popes – Into The Agony (Asian Man Records, 2018)
I first heard Smoking Popes back in the early nineties, when “I Need You Around” was featured in the movie Clueless. It wasn’t until I
Read moreMisgivings – Hermitage (Lockjaw Records, 2018)
Sarah at Lockjaw was pretty sure I’d dig this new mini album from Portsmouth’s Misgivings, and it’s clear why. Although our music tastes are somewhat
Read moreBig Water – exclusive stream of new track
Well whaddaya know? The year of our horde, 2018 is yet to draw to a close, and here we are with another exclusive stream from
Read moreCursive – Vitriola (Big Scary Monsters / 15 Passenger, 2018)
Something magical happens when the member of Cursive get together. It’s been a long six years since their last release, “I Am Gemini” was warmly
Read moreBiteMarks / Meatwound / Permanent Makeup @ The Bends
BiteMarks/Meatwound/Permanent Makeup Saturday, November 17th 2018 The Bends, St. Petersburg FL Photo cred: Matt Valler Photography When Paul of Leadfoot Promotions announced his first gig
Read moreMiserable – Loverboy / Dog Days (Sargent House, 2018)
When she’s not rocking out with her doomy, droney metal outfit, King Woman, Kristin Esfandiari is Miserable. It didn’t take me that long to sink
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