Album Review: Dropkick Murphys – 11 Short Stories of Pain & Glory
Dropkick Murphys have been a bagpipe among guitars — both metaphorically and literally. 11 Short Stories of Pain & Glory is the 9th studio album for this American Celtic punk band. Al Baar and his fellow members keep their genre, as well as their concepts, close to the heritage and issues of Boston, their home. Using […]
Album Review: As It Is – okay
If you ask anyone who isn’t into the alternative music scene what they thought, their responses would vary, but it would be the same train of thought just with slight phrasing differences. “It’s depressing.” Or: “It’s too angsty, you aren’t sixteen anymore.” And yet, that’s exactly what drew me to it in the first place. […]
Interview with Trenton Todd Woodley & Alex Pearson From Hands Like Houses
Earlier this year, Hands Like Houses were in the United Kingdom to perform some shows as support for Of Mice & Men. On their stop in Birmingham, we send two of our finest (Laurie and Samia) to have a chat with the band from Australia! What followed was one of the lenghtiest and most awesome […]