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Brave Hearts

posted: January 6, 2010

Plenty of successful pop-punk bands call Florida home”Dashboard Confessional, Further Seems Forever, New Found Glory, Yellowcard. Maybe it’s teenage rebellion against the state’s bountiful sunshine and retirees that produces so many pale, restless rockers. Whatever…
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Starting Some Static

posted: January 4, 2010

There are few places the recession hasn’t reached ” the automotive industry, real estate, middle-class families, hip-hop ¦ Yes, even rap producers have felt the pinch of a shrinking economy. Just ask Young Static, a…
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Lust Machines

posted: December 30, 2009

Just because something’s accessible, doesn’t mean it’s inappreciable. When Loomis & The Lust front man Will Loomis is singing, I put the needle in the groove / To a song that fits the mood, he’s…
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Bone to Pick

posted: December 28, 2009

Here’s a litmus test to determine whether or not you’ll be a fan of Black Bone Child. Does the Delta blues yowl of Jimmy Page’s guitar on When the Levee Breaks rock your soul? If…
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Matter of Facto

posted: December 23, 2009

Absofacto is the latest side project of Jonathan Visger, singer for Michigan-based outfit Mason Proper, not to be confused with Visger’s other side project, Bug Lung Baby. However, if you’re a fan of the latter,…
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Straight from the Heartland

posted: December 21, 2009

There comes a point in listening to Chasing Canadia when you start to suspect that they may be a little too squeaky clean. Maybe it’s that their bio speaks of deep friendships and trust bonds.…
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