The Emperor!: So, from what I hear, you’re quite the manly man in the world of musicians. So, Mr. Mountain Man, what do you feel about Tim “The Toolman” Taylor?... Read More...
Gaslight Anthem
W/ Murder By Death, The Loved Ones and Frank Turner
Chain Reaction – Anaheim, CA
Holy fuck. This was the best show I’ve been to in forever.... Read More...
Kittie
In The Black
E1 Records
9/10
Last time I heard from these scary Canadian chicks was either the ’99 or ’00 OzzFest. Attractive, roughly my age and ... Read More...
Thrice
Beggars
Vagrant Records
9/10
Whoa! This is Thrice?! I assumed that after their little experiment with the Alchemy Index that they would go back to ... Read More...
Being The Emperor is time consuming. I’m always…errr…eating cinnamon bears or drinking booze or…uh…playing Katamari. With all these other tasks that needed to g... Read More...
If there’s one thing that Racket does more than kick ass, it’s stuffing our collective face. Thai food, sushi, Mexican food, Chinese, In N’ Fucking Out, fucking... Read More...
The Get Up Kids are from a simpler time, a better time. A time where “emo” conjured images of black rimmed glasses, argyle sweater vests and Chuck Taylors. Now,... Read More...
Eddy Current Suppression Ring
Self Titled
Goner Records
7/10
This sounds like ass. I love it. It’s simple, fun and not particularly good. It’s reminiscen... Read More...
Penny Flame’s Guide to Rough Sex
Vivid Ed
1/10
I am sooooo not cut out for rough sex. What I thought would be “how to bang faster for longer” was more “how... Read More...
Willie Nelson
American Classic
Blue Note
9/10
I don’t care if you’re a redneck with a Jeff Gordon tattoo, a 19 year old pot smoking wigger from Nebraska ... Read More...
I used to think that Red Jumpsuit Apparatus were some weird emo band that sang about how cool domestic abuse was. For their latest album, it seems the band’s co... Read More...
Ancient Astronauts
We Are To Answer
ESL
8/10
Now, it may have been a preconceived prejudice, but I would never have assumed that a duo of German producers... Read More...
Bang Camaro rocks my balls off. And then rocks so hard I grow a new pair bigger and badder than the last. From 80’s rock riffs to lyrics that were literally mad... Read More...
Pepper/Pennywise
w/ Authority Zero, Big B
Fox Theatre in Pomona, CA
5/28/2009
I will not even pretend that I wasn’t more attracted to the prospect of seei... Read More...
Mike Hale
Lives Like Mine
Suburban Home
8/10
Lately I’ve felt like an aging punk, preferring comfortable quiet versus aural anarchy and feel soooo lame. T... Read More...
NOFX Backstage Passport
Fat Wreck Chords/Fuse
8/10
I’ve always maintained that there are two main branches of punk music- not genres, but branches. There’s... Read More...
