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Tuesday, January 29, 2013

The Pelvis Douglas - digital album 2013

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If you like catchy female fronted punk rock then The Pelvis Douglas should be appealing to you. The songs are snappy and hooky and overall...
Thursday, January 24, 2013

Back Off - Demo 2013

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When my friend Mike Bullshit posted Back Off's demo on his Facebook page. I assumed that this was a recently recovered tape from a lo...
Wednesday, January 23, 2013

The Everymen - New Jersey Hardcore

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With several EP's and a drunken live cassette under their belts; The hardest working band in show biz delivers it first full length an...
Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Ex-Breathers - Collision

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Ex-Breather are a post hardcore band hailing from Tallahassee TN. The band's stated influence are No Means No, Fugazi and Botch, howeve...
Sunday, January 13, 2013

Gameday Regulars - Nobody Likes A Quitter

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I first caught Gameday Regulars back in February of 2012 when they played with Man on Fire and Brick + Mortar over in nearby Jersey City. ...
Friday, January 11, 2013

Cicada Radio - No Fate But What We Make

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Cicada Radio has been a favorite band of UBRS since we first laid our ears on their excellent debut ep "Imposter" back in the ea...
Thursday, January 10, 2013

Holy City Zoo - Everybody Sells For More

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New Brunswick, NJ maniacs Holly City Zoo follow up their 2012 EP "Nobody Sells for Less" with the aptly titles "Everybody S...
Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Gone Quite Mad - S/T Full Length

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Back in late 2011 I was introduced to the band Blue Chip Village through a collective known as Tiny Giants. My first impressions of the ...
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Saturday, January 5, 2013

Living Laser - Versus Pigs 7" (Trip Machine Laboratories)

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Living Laser from NY state have released one hell of a killer 7" in "Versus Pigs". The music is tight and quick paced wit...
Friday, January 4, 2013

Dark Empire - From Refuge to Ruin 2012

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Wow a real metal band from my home state of New Jersey who actually have the chops, production value and talent to make a name for themsle...
Wednesday, January 2, 2013

These Branches / Cycles Schmeichel split 2012

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These Branches and Cycle Schmeichel  play a style of Emo  that ignites fond memories of hours upon hours spent in crowded basements and VF...

Clear For Takeoff - Line of Fire

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What they say: "With the release of their sophomore album “Line Of Fire” recorded by platinum-selling producer Rob Freeman (Gym Class...
Tuesday, January 1, 2013

The Tea Club - Quickly, Quickly, Quickly

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When Dan McGowen, a key contributor to The Tea Club, contacted me asking that I review his bands EP "Quickly, Quickly, Quickly...
Sunday, December 30, 2012

Brooklyn's Courtesy Tier Offers "Something Better"

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Brooklyn's  Courtesy Tier have a new track up on their Bandcamp. It was issued December 26th 2012 and is available in numerous form...
Saturday, December 29, 2012

Super Snake - Summer Girls

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As I sit here with tingling extremities in an apartment within view of Japan's Mount Fuji waiting to add layers before heading out. I...
Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Dot Dash - Winter Garden Lite

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Washington D.C.'s Dot Dash may not be immediately recognizable to our readers but the bands personnel have been staples to the indie and...

Sautrus - Kuelmaggah Mysticism: The Proloque EP

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Every now and then we get a request for a review from outside of the country. The majority of which don't even seem to come close to mat...
Tuesday, December 25, 2012

Strife - Witness a Rebirth

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Hardcore torch bearers Strife return to the fold with "Witness A Rebirth" the bands first studio material in more than ten years...
Friday, December 7, 2012

Bad Brains - Into the Future

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It's never a good thing when you have a negative attitude about a record before even listening to it. Thus was the case with the Bad B...
Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Chris Neptune - S/T

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Every now and then our blog gets a submission that has us scratching our head and wondering "Do they have any idea what we do her...

Antidote - No Peace In Our Time

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As a teenager growing up in the mid to late 80's New York Hardcore scene Antidote were already a legendary and somewhat mysterious...
Friday, November 30, 2012

Cicada Radio Currently Streaming New Album

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Cicada Radio are streaming their new album "No Fate But What We Make" as we speak. Click the link below before you order a copy ...
Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Become - Cassette - Take It Back Records 2012

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Driving emotive hardcore with a bit of an old school Dischord vibe mixed with a touch of the 90's Emo sound that you would find on man...

The Everymen "Coney Island High" Video

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The Everyman and Johnny Komar of ' Village Basement Sessions' have produced one of the funniest videos since Cicada Radio's ...
Monday, November 19, 2012

Neurosis - Honor Found In Decay - Neurot 2012

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This is either a tough record to review or a very easy record to review. I am going to take the easy route and say that Honor Found In De...

Cicada Radio Premiere Video for "Oceans"

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Local favorites Cicada Radio have released a video for the song "Oceans". The track is from their forthcoming record "No Fat...
Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Unite Webzine Calls it a Day

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Last night I cancelled my  Mac Highway account, thus ending Unite Fanzines online presence. The decision was a long time coming with ...
Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Jersey Beat to Host Benefit for victims of Hurricane Sandy

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Here's a chance to rock out to some stellar bands while making a difference in the lives of people still suffering from the damage of H...

Rest in Peace Ol' Dirty Bastard!

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U.B.R.S. sends some love to the Ol' Dirty Bastard up above. Rest In Peace. JD
Friday, November 9, 2012

Ev Gold; Five Albums, One Lifetime.

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The "Essential Albums" list will definitely not win United By.. any points for originality considering the countless times it'...
Friday, November 2, 2012

Killing Horse Records Doing it's Part to Help the Relief Effort

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Our friends over at Killing Horse Records are doing their part to help the relief effort.  They've just st up a store front on the la...
Saturday, October 20, 2012

OFF!, The Spits, Double Negative @ Mexicali Live

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Wednesday night Dave and I headed over to Teaneck's Mexicali Live to see OFF! play with one of our mutual favorites Double Negative. It ...

More Images from OFF!, The Spits and Double Negative

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Here are some more images from the showing. Expecting the venue to be much larger and that I wouldn't be able to get up close. I l...
Friday, October 19, 2012

Don Juan Matus / Oxido - Split Label Split EP

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When childhood friend and Wardance Records ambassador of cool Freddy Alva sent this split band/label release. I was thinking about passing...
Friday, October 12, 2012

Debuting New Damion Photo Music Site

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Come check out my new and improved music photography site featuring some favorite shots both live and in the studio. Images include links t...
Tuesday, October 9, 2012

No Mistake - Connect the Dots...Complete the Puzzle

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In the months leading up to No Mistake's quick rise from unnamed project to full fledged band I was contacted numerous times by gui...

Victory and Associates - Plausibly Wild/ Wildly...

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After watching a sweat drenched Victory and Associates turn a small, yet intimate Maxwell's crowd into their very own army of devoted...
Saturday, October 6, 2012

Converge - All We Love We Leave Behind

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The first thing that caught my ear about the new Converge record is the slightly broader use of clean vocals which brings a new dimension ...
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