How can listening to Boston’s blindspot not put a smile on your face? Soaked in the nostalgia of classic Alternative (They recently opened for Alanis!) yet anchored in the present, blindspot truly are the purveyors of all the sonic warm and fuzzies with a feel good sound that just epitomizes [...]
After experiencing the dismal new Dune firsthand I have concluded that the only spice needed in my life should come from Penzeys’s or from the Los Angeles-based outfit that we’re talking about in this post you’re currently reading. You read that right, folks! I didn’t like the new Dune! No, [...]
LA’s Joker’s Hand take the Pop sensibilities of Blink-182 (Think lesser known Enema Of The State bangers and anthems like, ahem, “Anthem” or “Dumpweed” as a template) and combine it with the harder edge of a band like Social Distortion (In this case, we’re talkin’ White Light White Heat White [...]
More akin to a barrel-aged whiskey than a fine wine, Black Label Society has only gotten better and better over the years. The recent outings especially from Zakk Wylde and his motley crew of Rawkers have been some their best to date in our humble opinion and with their eleventh [...]
One thing’s for sure after listening through BLAB’s latest single, “Gemini”, is that the eventual record that’s going to house all these diverse ditties is not only going to be a veritable banger but also one of the most interesting debuts to drop in some time.
What. An. Album. Not necessarily a throwback so much as it’s a celebration of the origins of Grunge and Alternative, the sophomore scorcher from LA-based Kills Birds is a 2021 essential listening experience that manages to also flip those respective genres on their heads and take them in a righteously [...]
