A review of Less Than Expected‘s album, “This Machine Kills Scenes”.By Sam Hathy I have the unique privilege of seeing the evolution of a band’s sound from hearing their demos to be followed by the creation of the album polished up and mixed in a chaotic fragmentary way that seems to take lessons from postmodern […]
Cleveland melodic punk rock outfit Low Morale’s album “Making You Better Feeling” is streaming everywhere and features 8 tracks of melodic, emo-tinged punk rock that’s as catchy as it is cathartic. Vocalist Justin Vaughn and guitarist Steve Sherman formerly shared bills with acts like The Falcon, Iron Chic, Off With Their Heads, Bad Cop/Bad Cop, […]
By: Tori Kravitz Debt Neglector’s highly anticipated full-length album “Dirty Water” seems like a surface level punk album at first glance, but think again. Underneath the punky exterior lies a cavern of societal reflection and brutally honest personal reflection in a carefully balanced track list. It’s heartbreaking, revelatory, empowering, reflective, and passionate – all wrapped […]
By Craig LeSieg “The forgotten women of the 1980s indie boom – in pictures” The Guardian From this sneak peak it looks amazing! A look at the women who changed the 80’s male dominated scene and lit the trail for the countless other strong women of indy activism and music. Nostalgia for some and a history lesson […]
By William Pace A Sound of Thunder will rock you to your core with Second Lives, a five-song concept EP based on Valiant Comics Dr. Mirage available exclusively through Kickstarter as a companion to their brand new LP It Was Metal. The EP cover art is being done by Dr. Mirage series artist Roberto de […]
ALBUM REVIEW: The Kimota Bombs – Nuclear Family EP By: Craig LeSieg “How to review your boss and influence people” was totally the title I almost went with for this review. I can appreciate the apprehension some may have that I’m reviewing a record by a band that is co-fronted by the same guy […]
By William Pace I recently got to talk with Anthony Vincent Valbiro, the man behind Ten Second Songs and lead singer of New York-based rock band “Set The Charge.” I hope our conversation will give you an inside view of Anthony and his love of music. Me: When and why did you start playing? […]
By William Pace The New York-based band released their first EP back in 2015 entitled Auditory Insemination. Set The Charge is a four piece band with Anthony (guitar/vocals), Tom (guitars), Frank (drums), and Derek (bass). You might have seen them on AXS TV’s Breaking Band where they worked with Robin Zander of Cheap Trick. Their first […]
