RARE AMERICANS - "Balmoral Hotel" SINGLE REVIEW
Two Canadian brothers and a guitar virtuoso have recently teamed up in the studio with the likes of drummer Joe Plummer (Modest Mouse), bas


SINK OR SWIM - "Ridin Solo" Jason Derulo Cover SINGLE REVIEW
Pop-punk/easy-core at its best. I've said it before in the past, and I'll say it again, I'm a huge sucker for synth and vocal ha


OVERSET - "THE FUTURE IS NOW, OLD MAN!" SINGLE REVIEW
Together for less than a year, the Liverpool, UK quintet OVERSET dives head first into the scene with their debut EP "Waiting for the R


THE SHORTS - SILO Single Review
The guys have 4 EP's in total, and are working on more as (I/we/?/wtf ever) speak.
The guys recently wrapped up a show with punk rock le


MADE FOR BROADWAY - "Lonely" SINGLE REVIEW
South Africa's "DIY sweat machines" MADE FOR BROADWAY are back with their third single "Lonely" off of their critica


MOUNT DEFIANCE - "Hospital Gown" SINGLE REVIEW
With singer Ed Tripodi's mid/low octave droney voice doing the storytelling in the foreground over the group's indie punk-esque back


MOONFALL - Windswept SINGLE REVIEW
Together since 2015 and pumping out records since, MOONFALL are an abstract group to say the least. To me they speak more than 1000 words. W


MAYPINE - "Give" SINGLE REVIEW
Their new single GIVE, I can only best describe as "aggressively real." Hearing no distinct one influence, it shows the band's


HOLY PINTO - Gold Leaf SINGLE REVIEW
HOLY PINTO's writing, though heavily influenced by indie rock & indie pop bands like Deathcab for Cutie, & Jimmy Eat World, is a


HOME CONFLICT - Life You Choose SINGLE REVIEW
The video concept is rad. I feel like it's slight nod to the WALK THIS WAY video crossover between Run DMC & Aerosmith. (Just watch


HELL AVERAGE - A COLD DAY IN HELL SINGLE REVIEW
With influences ranging from Green Day to Twenty One Pilots on the pop punk scale, it shows in their music & writing. The Aussie pop pun


THE PITS - The Cabaret KILLERS SINGLE REVIEW
If bands were Pokémon, THE PITS would be Ditto. Ya, I don't know how to start this one up, so I went there. The diversity in this Aussie


TIDVL WVVES - All Is Gone ALBUM REVIEW
With a song like "STRANGERS" it's very reminiscent of "We Need To Whisper" Angels & Airwaves". Rock and Rol


RAIN CHECK - Distant SINGLE REVIEW
RAIN CHECK's new single DISTANT has an awesome crescendo intro that reminds me of a REAL FRIENDS tune and the main guitar riff is clean,


BRAINCELL GRAVEYARD - 6.1.3. ALBUM REVIEW
Fellow punk dads BRAINCELL GRAVEYARD have a unique old school sound that ties encapsulates hardcore punk with their own variety and flavor t



