If it wasn't for Jersey Beat's Jim Testa and Holy City Zoo's Frank DeFranco I might have completely missed the boat on New Bru...

Like many of the bands that came out of DC and in particular Dischord Records. Jawbox had an instant and lasting impression on me. Through ...

Brooklyn's experimental Noise Rock duo featuring Ev Gold Guitar/Vocals and Paul Claro Drums will be heading out for their first headlin...

New Jersey's NGHTCRWLRS are giving us all a sneak peak at their upcoming debut album on Sniffling Indie Kids. The band comprising of pre...

Featuring Billy Gray - Vocals/Guitar                     Eddie Garza - Vocals/Bass                                 Adam Copelan...

Nothing your listening to here sounds remotely close to the Uniform Choice you've come to know, love or hate. Not to say that's a ...

The Problems are a side project of sorts featuring former  Hello No frontman John Woods and some friends from Germany. The bands personnel...

Dead Empires is  a band  that has completely blown me away live on a handful of occasions and now I can say that they have floored me with...

Hailing from Queens,New York. Point Blank are a relatively new band featuring a couple of Hardcore lifers with Danny Derella, a founding m...

With the overwhelming amount of music we acquire on a weekly basis. It's become nearly impossible to gain a sense of intimacy with an ...

Another banger from Negative Fun Records and their Singles Club. This one a lot different from the Hot Dolphin offering. The A side...

Simply stated, Living Laser is one of the very best Hardcore bands playing and releasing records today. While the upstate NY Hardcore act ...

I like the sense of mystery that creeps its way in when a nondescript record shows up in my mailbox. Catching the name Negative Fun Records ...

While I don't make it a habit of reviewing reissues or represses of old records. This particular slab of vinyl shook the memory tree e...

Featuring former members of Agnostic Front, Madball and Mouthpiece. The Eulogy sound like a band featuring former members of Agnostic ...

The opening bowel adjusting vocal cry "ugggghhhh!" was the perfect description of what I was going to get from Forced Order and ...

While the 80's fueled my love for Hardcore and Punk music and the ethos I would come to live by till this day. I t was the 90...

While I won't kid you in saying I have any idea what the name Low Fat Getting High eludes to. I will say that this is some of the bes...

My first taste of Polyphony came in April of 2011. That afternoon they played a rare all ages show in a disheveled room within t...

I'm writing this with the sincerest hope that I'll be reaching as many people as possible to help. If you're familiar with t...

Brooklyn hardcore band Indecision will be screening their documentary  “ What it Once Meant “ on January 25th at St Vitus in Brooklyn, NY...

My decision to give Police Brutality a shot was based entirely on nostalgia. Having secured a copy of the original demo through an elabora...

Snake Thursday hail from Poland, but they play stoner metal straight out of the deserts of California.  I'm digging the heavy dirty ri...

New Brunswick's Sink Tapes are currently streaming 'Pool Kids' .  A track from their upcoming album 'Creases'. To order ...

Whenever choosing an interview subject for this blog or any other outlet. My approach has nothing to do with the agenda of a band, releas...

On Crime Waves , the bands third release to date. Kearny New Jersey's Cicada Radio continue to grow and evolve musically. The band, fe...

On Life Eaters impressive debut. The Jersey based five piece take the bull by the horns with hard rock bombast and punk rock intensity. Th...

Is it me, or do bands these days seem to take themselves way too serious. With all the competition, grabbing for press and campaigning for...

I got to the Meatlocker just before 10:00 and as usual was greeted with a big hug from Ana. Talk about a good way to start the night. Since ...

I was standing outside of ABC No Rio when I managed to start a conversation with Jim Testa of Jersey Beat. For whatever reason Jim seem...