Believe it or not, our review for Spirit Hotel’s divine Rêve full-length has been in the works for almost a half a year now. It’s true! And when we figured we could finally finish it to coincide with the band’s appearance at the upcoming Wicked Doom Fest in Worcester (Happening [...]
There are not enough words in ANY Dictionary to describe how absolutely AWESOME MEGATONS by The Barbarians Of California is. Did you ever wish that Every Time I Die did a straight up METAL record but also added in the more Space Rawk aspects of Queens Of The Stone Age [...]
More Punk, less Pop is what’s up on the fourth LP from Ontario’s Dead Tired featuring Alexisonfire’s George Pettit. Not that Dead Tired could ever be mistaken for Pop with their Punk-infused Hardcore bravado. Unless you count the “Pop” as just DT bringing that certain something with each and every [...]
We’re pretty backwards with our Ceremony love. It sounds weird, we know. But hear us out! One of our most favorite artists in recent years is an Alternative act that goes by the name of SPICE. SPICE and Ceremony happen to share a front person in Ross Farrar. In our [...]
While we cover them all the time, more often than not we don’t rank EP’s at the end of the year because they’re typically made up of such a small body of work and our full-length list is usually already overflowing so squeezing in a few songs in addition is [...]
Concept albums, when not expertly executed, can be a struggle not only to get through as a listener but also to interpret into an enthralling read as a reviewer. Add in for today’s struggle that the band in question, San Francisco’s 37 Houses, is in itself a concept band (More [...]
