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Prepare For Salem’s One Fall To Rawk The Rumble One More Time With Recently Released Debut EP

Does anyone know the the length of time for something to be labeled as belated? Like, for example, we decide to review an EP that came out last November… that’s still belated, right? Belated, late, whatever you may call it, we’re still here reviewing a just over six month old [...]

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Spotlights Ready Gorgeously Gargantuan Alchemy For The Dead For The Masses

Spotlights is one of those artists that we love the shit out of but whenever it comes time to review one of their records, something else comes up, time runs out, and bupkis from us. But no more! Come hell or highwater, we’re going to deliver a review of a [...]

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RNRF X Rock & Roll Rumble: Semi-Finals, Night 2 Live Recap/Review

The end is nigh for the return of the mighty Rock & Roll Rumble as we settle in for Night 2 (Show #8 of 9 if you’re keeping count) of the Semi-Final Round on our way to the Finals on May 6th. But tonight (April 22nd) over at Sonia, the [...]

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Singles! Gozu, “CLDZ”

Absence makes the heart grow fonder and all that jazz, right? Well, that especially rings true when it comes to the music that Gozu has been spewing out ramping up to the release of Remedy on May 19th. “Tom Cruise Control”, released last month and reviewed by us here, was [...]

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Sunshine Riot Team With Steve Albini, Get Loud, Bright And Violent On New Americana Grunge EP

It’s finally here! The long awaited new EP from Sunshine Riot, of which we’ve reported on 3 of the 4 tracks within already, is just about ready to be consumed by yer earholes. It’s got Steve Albini (Nirvana! Shellac!) recording the sounds at his Electrical Audio in Chicago and the [...]

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RNRF X Rock & Roll Rumble: Week 2, Night 4 Recap/Live Review

Week 2 of the triumphant return of the Rock And Roll Rumble raged on at the the Middle East Upstairs on Thursday, April 13th for what was a bittersweet event for us having relatively recently reviewed 3 out of the 4 artists vying for a spot in the Semi-Final rounds. [...]

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