‘Music Reviews’ Archives
BarRoom Heroes – 6 Song EP
BarRoom Heroes – 6 Song EP The BarRoom Heroes are three young guys (12-13 years old) who were inspired by the Dropkick Murphy’s while “still in the womb” to play punk rock in the original spirit of bands like The Sex Pistols, The Ramones and The Clash. [Read More]
Led to the Grave – CD & EP
Led to the Grave – CD & EP The first time I saw Led to the Grave was at the Metal vs Punk II show at the Middle East nightclub in Cambridge, MA. They were the first of 6 bands to play that night. Without too much fanfare they took the stage and commenced [Read More]
The Grinds – 5 Song EP
The Grinds – 5 Song EP If you’re looking for misery, detachment and ironic nods to musical genres epitomized by indie rock; well look no further. Look no further, actually, in fact, click off this site, RIGHT NOW, because you won’t find that anywhere here [Read More]
PanzerBastard – Centurion
PanzerBastard – Centurion CD I have a riddle for all you metal mongerin’, speed smashin’, head bangin’ folks out there. What do you get when you mix one part crusty speed metal with one part devilishly fun black metal, and a pinch of thrash and [Read More]
Razormaze – Miseries
Razormaze – Miseries EP Back in early 2010, Razormaze released a 3 song EP named, “Miseries”, but unfortunately TNB didn’t exist back then and didn’t get a chance to check it out. But, since we’re about to release a wicked cool [Read More]
Tijuana Sweetheart – Trash Candy
TIJUANA SWEETHEART Trash Candy CD Let me say upfront that, in my opinion, Tijuana Sweetheart, an all girl rock band, have more balls than almost all the guy rock bands out there put together. With the versatile vocals of Helen who can go from screeching, [Read More]
ACARO – THE DISEASE OF FEAR
ACARO / THE DISEASE OF FEAR / CD REVIEW Produced by: ACARO and Benny Grotto ACARO is a 5 piece, metalcore band out of Boston, Massachusetts. I’ve seen them live in local clubs a few times and have been blown away by their performances each time. To put it [Read More]
The Acro-Brats – Hair Trigger
THE ACRO-BRATS Hair Trigger cd I looked up the definition of a brat and it said “A child, especially one spoiled or ill mannered.” Well, Chris Brat (Vocals/Guitar) does also play for The Spoilers though his manners are impeccable. For acrobat it says, “Skilled [Read More]
Bad Lieutenants – Every Time I Come Around
BAD LIEUTENANTS cd review Every Time I Come Around The Bad Lieutenants are named after a wonderful movie from the late eighties, I believe, an early movie of great actor Harvey Keitel. Too much to explain here but I’d say the movie balances on a tightrope between [Read More]
The Tenafly Vipers – Your Event Horizon
THE TENAFLY VIPERS / YOUR EVENT HORIZON / CD REVIEW I love having a band like the Tenafly Vipers on this site because even though they’re hard to pigeonhole (sounds like a weird sex act) they encompass every genre we’re trying to cover on this puppet show and better [Read More]