We knew Mission To Sleep had a new one on the horizon, we were hoping that Junius’ impending opus might arrive, and we were aware that Pelican had something brewing. Completing our own personal Mount Rushmore of Post-Rawk/Metal awesome is SOM whose new effort seemingly came out of nowhere (Meaning [...]
Ohhhh, is this going to be one of those reviews where we try to be cheeky and make the opening paragraph all “What we initially thought we were going to start with was this but then we went in this other direction instead…” and try to sneakily sneak in all [...]
It’s been a little bit since Boston’s TELL initially burst onto the scene in a hail of Indie Alterna-Riot Rawk fury but now it’s time for the machine to start up again and we can’t think of a more perfect reintroduction than the soon-to-be-released “Sweet Proximity”. Not so much a [...]
There hasn’t been a straight shredder quite like Aversed to come out of Massachusetts since Killswitch Engage and Shadows Fall some 20+ years ago. And to think, we have a local Post-Rawk outfit who sound nothing at all like Aversed to thank for the band even being on our radar [...]
And sometimes we’re in the middle of editing 5 different pieces when something new comes to our attention and we’re all “Oh! This might be a fun distraction!” and decide to add something else to the queue because we just love love music that much. No, really! So what was [...]
We’ll admit that we don’t know the Sparks catalog as well as we should. However! We will admit that we know Travels With Brindle pretty well right now and more importantly: We know what we like! And we definitely like TWB! And everything that lead Brindle’r Chelsea Spear has put [...]
