Music can be a movement; one of the recurring themes at the heart of punk rock is fighting for political and/or societal change. And so,
Read moreThe Last Gang – Noise Noise Noise (Fat Wreck Chords, 2021)
I’m not too familiar with The Last Gang (Tony reviewed the previous record Keep Them Guessing here), but I have seen them popping up on
Read moreNOFX – Single Album (Fat Wreck Chords, 2021)
You already know all about NOFX, right? You’re reading a site that pretty much exclusively reviews punk rock, so you already know if you like
Read moreNo Use For A Name – Rarities Vol 2: The Originals (Fat Wreck Chords, 2021)
This is the second compilation of obscure NUFAN stuff as the title suggests, this one is all their original songs and is comprised of mainly
Read moreStrung Out – Songs of Armor and Devotion (Fat Wreck Chords, 2020)
Strung Out are a Fat Wreck staple. I vaguely remember a story about them clinching their deal by providing carpet for Fat Mike’s house in
Read more7in & EP round-up June 2020 (part 2)
An Uneasy Peace – s/t 7in (Dirt Cult Records) This band came uncomfortably close to being called “Unfuckable Chainsaw”. Verily. This EP has finally seen
Read moreTommy and June – s/t (Fat Wreck Chords, 2019)
What an incredible and unexpected breath of fresh air this is! About a gazillion miles away from both the skate punk heydays of the 1990s,
Read moreCokie The Clown – You’re Welcome (Fat Wreck Chords, 2019)
Probably pretty much everyone knows by now that Cokie the Clown is Fat Mike’s (of NOFX / Fat Wreck Chords) alter-ego. Basically, a solo jaunt
Read moreMad Caddies – Punk Rocksteady (Fat Wreck Chords, 2018)
The Mad Caddies have never done anything that made me think they were any more interesting than the sport of golf. I’ve spent more time
Read more7in & EP Round-up, June 2018 (part 3)
The Raging Nathans / Pizza Tramp split 7in (Plasterer 2018 / Rad Girlfriend Records, 2017) Another transatlantic double release (is that even an accurate term?)
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