‘Music Reviews’ Archives
Best of 2018 Albums/ CD’s/ EP’s
Best of 2018 Albums/ CD’s/ EP’s These are my Top 15 releases I reviewed last year. I’ve given up on trying to make it ten and believe me, there’s a lot more I wish I could’ve included. I’m starting with my pick of the year, my [Read More]
Bundles – “Deaf Dogs”
Bundles – “Deaf Dogs” Imagine looking at a face pressed against a glass enclosure- a window or a revolving door. And the glass is thick so it’s basically, soundproof. But you can see the face pressed up against it. And though you can’t [Read More]
Uncle Spudd – “Such Good Friends”
Uncle Spudd – “Such Good Friends” Lots of good bands up North. I’m talking Maine way. It’s just not a place of good vacation spots, beautiful scenery and sightings of inter-species mating among Moose and mankind. Oh, no! There’s a [Read More]
State Of The Union – “Panaflex Blue”
State Of The Union – “Panaflex Blue” State Of The Union is a great band to hear play live. Not like that pompous, spoiled, failed rich boy, psychopathic, racist/sexist/homophobic icon of the “good old boys” white guys network. I [Read More]
Vicious Mistress Records – “Punk In The Streets Vol. 5”
Vicious Mistress Records – “Punk In The Streets Vol. 5” Vicious Mistress is the only record company that releases compilations that we review. Sure, there’s a compilation or two in our archives from other sources, but there’s probably, [Read More]
Stop Calling Me Frank – “Spider In My Beer And Other Songs”
Stop Calling Me Frank – “Spider In My Beer And Other Songs” I like punk. But I think I like rock’n’roll, you know, the real stuff, the fifties rock’n’roll even better. I like fifties rock’n’roll. But I think I [Read More]
Similar Items – “Similar Items”
Similar Items – “Similar Items” “Everything’s worse than it fuckin’ seems on the shit-stained side of history.” So starts “Too Many Assholes,” a song, possibly, written about the TNB staff. The tune/tone starts [Read More]
Time Out Timmy – Jah B-sides
Time Out Timmy – Jah B-sides Time Out Timmy is one of my favorite bands I write about. I reviewed their album, over a year ago and enjoyed their mix of hardcore and punk along with a tiny bit of alternative and even, country in there that I found easy to remove [Read More]
Damn Broads – “Split with The Ratz”
Damn Broads – “Split with The Ratz” Damn Broads have been one of my favorite bands since the immaculate conception of Thrash N Bang, seven years ago. I like to think we were birthed with an unholy alliance between G.G. Allin and Lady Gaga but, more [Read More]
Coffin Salesman – “Nicrophorus Americanus”
Coffin Salesman – “Nicrophorus Americanus” FUCK THE ARTIST AND FUCK THE ART, WHY DO I EVEN START?- Aria Rad. There’s a time in a young artists life where all he or she believed in, is scattered. It’s like they were carrying something and [Read More]