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Lone Wolf – Together Alone

An expert blend of indie and punk.
Apr 2, 2020 Bryan Harsh
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Hayley and the Crushers – Vintage Millenial

Beachy Pop-Punk that I DARE you not to dance to.
Mar 19, 2020 Bryan Harsh
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Record Review

Less Miserable – Insufficient Funds

Mar 13, 2020 Jay Munoz
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Knocked Down – Anything But Luck

The first full-length album from a promising Pop Punk trio
Mar 3, 2020 Bryan Harsh
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The Reaganomics – The Aging Punk

Riffs, vocal harmonies, and speed. This record has all you want and more.
Feb 28, 2020 Bryan Harsh
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Ink Bomb – Fiction

Four-piece Punk done right
Feb 26, 2020 Bryan Harsh
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RAM ONES – Real Tree Camo

Play this one LOUD.
Feb 18, 2020 Bryan Harsh
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Record Review

The Darbs – Self-Titled

This debut album is a raw throback to early 2000s Punk.
Feb 14, 2020 Bryan Harsh
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Record Review

Television Supervision – Waldo

'Waldo' is just a flat out a fun record to listen to.
Jan 27, 2020 Steve Long
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Record Review

Wasted Breath – S/T

Jan 24, 2020 Stephen DeFalco
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Pack Sounds – Rally On

Jan 20, 2020 Ty Dykema
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Record Review

The Restarts – Uprising

“I want you to act… act as if your house is on fire.”
Jan 2, 2020 Stephen DeFalco
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Record Review

Apes of the State – Pipe Dream

Put simply, this isn’t a typical Folk Punk record
Dec 2, 2019 Lorien Lamarr
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Record Review

MakeWar – Get It Together

A strong contender for album of the year, the album is practically a call to arms. I know that feeling. I’m fed up and ready to fight too.
Nov 20, 2019 Lorien Lamarr
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Pancho Villa’s Skull – Gentefication

Nov 14, 2019 Ty Dykema
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Record Review

The Subjunctives – Sunshine and Rainbows

Sunshine and Rainbows and The Kraken and The Spin Doctors
Nov 11, 2019 Erin Doyle
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Record Review

Tsunami Bomb – The Spine That Binds

Nov 6, 2019 Jen Louie
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Record Review

Remo Drive – Natural, Everyday Extended Play

Oct 21, 2019 Mat Stokes
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Record Review

The Von Tramps – Sun’s Out: Strung Out!

Sun's Out: Strung Out on chees
Oct 8, 2019 Erin Doyle
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Record Review

Bracket – Too Old To Die Young

Bracket: not just an office supply!
Oct 1, 2019 Erin Doyle
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Record Review

Western Settings – Another Year

Sep 6, 2019 Kevin Rettie
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Record Review

Build Them to Break – Lucky Strike

Sep 4, 2019 Kevin Skalba
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Off With Their Heads – Be Good

The wait has been worth it.
Aug 22, 2019 Tony Kovacs
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Record Review

The Copyrights & Kepi Ghoulie – Observation Wagon

Is there a more heartwarming punk rock bromance than Kepi Ghoulie and The Copyrights?
Aug 16, 2019 Tony Kovacs

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Media Reviews

Lone Wolf – Together Alone

Hayley and the Crushers – Vintage Millenial

Less Miserable – Insufficient Funds

Knocked Down – Anything But Luck

The Reaganomics – The Aging Punk

Ink Bomb – Fiction

RAM ONES – Real Tree Camo

The Darbs – Self-Titled

Television Supervision – Waldo

Wasted Breath – S/T

Pack Sounds – Rally On

The Restarts – Uprising

Apes of the State – Pipe Dream

MakeWar – Get It Together

Pancho Villa’s Skull – Gentefication

The Subjunctives – Sunshine and Rainbows

Tsunami Bomb – The Spine That Binds

Remo Drive – Natural, Everyday Extended Play

The Von Tramps – Sun’s Out: Strung Out!

Bracket – Too Old To Die Young

Western Settings – Another Year

Build Them to Break – Lucky Strike

Off With Their Heads – Be Good

The Copyrights & Kepi Ghoulie – Observation Wagon

Band Of The Day

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