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CLUTCH – LIVE AT THE 9:30 CLUB (Archive Review)

Gather 'round the fire true believers, because right now you're about to hear a tale of a legendary beast from the land of Maryland....

DEAD COUNTRY – EP (Review)

Four songs are seldom enough to judge the overall quality of a band, but if the quartet presented on this EP is any indication...

PUNK GOES CLASSIC ROCK (Review)

A few weeks ago I took a look back at the past decade's worth of PUNK GOES... collections from FEARLESS RECORDS. If you missed...

SEASONS AFTER – THROUGH TOMORROW (Album Review)

THROUGH TOMORROW, the debut release from Kansas natives SEASONS AFTER has quickly risen to the top of my "surprising albums" of 2010 pile. Originally...

PUNK GOES… again: 10 Years of FEARLESS RECORDS’ “PUNK GOES” Series

It’s funny how things once forgotten pop back up to remind you just how good they were the first time around. Being fully immersed...

BARREN EARTH – CURSE OF THE RED RIVER (Review)

The debut full-length from Finland's BARREN EARTH could easily be described in only one word: Epic. Due out April 6th via Peaceville Records, CURSE OF THE RED...

AUSTRIAN DEATH MACHINE – DOUBLE BRUTAL (Archive Review)

Taking inspiration from the films of Arnold Schwarzenegger and featuring a cartoon parody of the California Governor named "Ahhhnold" on periodic vocals, playing second-fiddle...

DETHKLOK – DETHALBUM II (Album Review)

In 2007 the metal world was knocked on it's ass when Nathan Explosion, Skwisgaar Skwigelf, Toki Wartooth, William Murderface, and Pickles (collectively known as...

MEGADETH – ENDGAME (Album Review)

Back in 1993, MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine was the second interview I'd ever conducted. Only 16 at the time and sporting a horrible Iowa-style metalhead...

THE CINEMATICS – LOVE AND TERROR (Album Review)

The second album by Scotland's THE CINEMATICS - a band I was admittedly unfamiliar with - LOVE AND TERROR is a stylish entry into the recent...

POWERMAN 5000 – SOMEWHERE ON THE OTHER SIDE OF NOWHERE (Album Review)

PM5K first hit my personal radar with their 1997 release MEGA!! KUNG-FU RADIO, which I still have in my personal archive but rarely revisit....

DROPKICK MURPHYS – LIVE ON LANSDOWNE (Review)

The "luck of the Irish" hit me late last week when I discovered a copy of the new DROPKICK MURPHYS CD/DVD release LIVE ON LANSDOWNE,...

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