Below are some images from two shows I attended last week. Arriving late to both Montclair's Meatlocker and Clifton's Clash ...

It's nearly impossible to go to a show these days without seeing any number of photographers lining up in front of or alongside of t...

Many of my favorite records require a few go throughs before really getting a sense of what works and what makes me really appreciate  jus...

We really enjoy hearing from you here at  United By Rocket Science. Being given the opportunity to hear new and different sounds from o...

As we returned from vacation I was greeted by a package from my favorite local record nerds at Killing Horse Records. Within the packa...

Tampa Florida's Feral Babies team up with Orlando's Chemical Ache to create one hell of a split. Allowing me to enjoy a band I lov...

I've come to a point where I find myself picking up records from Sorry State Records based solely on the clout and reputation the lab...

The Mistaken features Andy Guida and Matt Warnke who team up for the first time since working together on Running Like Thieves 2003 relea...

Ever wish you could go back in time and hit the "Do-Over" button? Right the wrongs of the past and tidy shit up a bit? Well, tha...

It's been a cold, harsh winter here in New Jersey with few signs that it will ever let up. Luckily, there have been minor exceptions t...

If you had a chance to check out my review of Back Off's 2013 Demo  Here  you'd know how much I enjoyed getting a taste of the ban...

This past week I went to my first show of the year in attending Star Beat Music's first anniversary shindig at the Lamp Post in Jersey C...

I've been on a bit of a Hardcore kick recently and to my surprise, a lot of what I've been listening to has been coming from Europ...

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...

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...

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...

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

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. ...

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...

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

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 ...

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

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...

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

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

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

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

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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

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 ...

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 Everyman and Johnny Komar of ' Village Basement Sessions' have produced one of the funniest videos since Cicada Radio's ...