Coheed and Cambria
With the Dear Hunter and Porcupine Tree
The Wiltern
August 12, 2010
As I have lamented in the past, it’s often disappointing to me how ... Read More...
Porcupine Tree
Anesthetize
Kscope/Roadrunner Records
8/10
Even though you may have never heard them on terrestrial radio, Porcupine Tree has become one of... Read More...
Stephen Egerton
The Seven Degrees Of
Paper + Plastic
5/10
I’ve listened to this album over and over to try to figure out what to say about it and I keep c... Read More...
NOFX/ Teenage Bottle Rocket
Madison Theater
Covington, KY
Bands I like, I see live as often as I can. These two bands are lumped in that category. I’ve see... Read More...
This marks the 24th time I had seen Streetlight Manifesto. To be honest I was a little apathetic going into the show considering the last few times I had seen t... Read More...
Cancer Bats
Bears, Mayors, Scraps and Bones
Good Fight/Distort
7/10
This album is just balls to the fucking wall. It’s brutal, edgy, powerful and just… ... Read More...
This is Robbie. He plays a lot of instruments really well. I hate him for it. But I like Robbie, so I booked him for a show that Racket put on. It went well. Or... Read More...
Stewart
Kicks
Self-Released
7/10
Goddammit. I am slightly ashamed that I find Stewart’s Kicks so damned catchy. Simple riffs, simpler drum beats, fairly l... Read More...
Captain, We’re Sinking
It’s A Trap
Kind of Like Records
9/10
Holy shit. Friends of The Menzingers, Captain, We’re Sinking make sure that their amigos don’... Read More...
Animal Names
Let It Been
Boat Dreams From the Hill
5/10
First things first, the title is decent. I kinda hate the Beatles so poking fun, whether a sign of... Read More...
The Like
Release Me
Downtown Records
8/10
At first, I was astonished by the amount of growth in The Like since their 2005 debut LP Are You Thinking What I... Read More...
Evelyn Evelyn
Evelyn Evelyn
Eleven Records/8 Ft Records
8/10
Staring with a very “Mad World”-esque ballad, The Evelyn Evelyn record of the same name strik... Read More...
I am a huge fan of Phantom Planet, and unashamed to have been there before The OC(Don't call it that...) and to see them pass through having a million 14 year o... Read More...
The Flatliners
Cavalcade
Fat Wreck Chords
8/10
A friend of mine had a band called the Flatliners in the mid nineties- this is not that band. This Flatlin... Read More...
Minus The Bear
OMNI
Dangerbird Records
7/10
I’ve used one word to describe this album to anyone who’s asked- “Sexy.” This is an album full of certified ba... Read More...
Ivan Ives is a goddamned prolific rapper. And he's done so doing it by himself. He started his own label (No Threshold Records) to put out records his way and a... Read More...
