Posts Tagged ‘Hardcore’
The Last Stand / Straphangers / Midnight Saints / Fast Times
The Last Stand / Straphangers / Midnight Saints / Fast Times Midway Café, Jamaica Plain, MA 6/29/13 Another fine Saturday afternoon finds us hard at work at another fine punk matinee show at the Midway. And though many have sacrificed their lives or their [Read More]
BDSX – (4 Song EP)
BDSX – (4 Song EP) This band has Cindy from The Spoilers on drums, one of my favorite past local punk bands. We will never speak of this again. Johnny Black, I know from several bands, most notably The Tenafly Vipers. He’s on guitar and vocals. And we [Read More]
Worm / The Radicals / Jared Zero / Bad Movies
Worm / The Radicals / Jared Zero / Bad Movies Midway Cafe, Jamaica Plain, MA 7/6/13 So this is another review I start with the word so. As they say, “You reap what you sow.” So what? I’m here at the Midway for a Saturday matinee punk show, something [Read More]
Worm – (CD review)
Worm – (CD review) Worcester has been called “Worm Town” though I’m pretty sure this band isn’t from there. People say accusingly to me when I’ve committed acts of treason against nature and common sense, “Try to worm yourself out of [Read More]
Evil Conduct / Infa-Riot / Forced Reality / Razors In The Night / Bad Lieutenants
Evil Conduct / Infa-Riot / Forced Reality / Razors In The Night / Bad Lieutenants Cambridge Elks, Cambridge, MA 6/28/13 So I threw my back out early last week, then late last week I started having what I knew to be root canal pain. Then this Sunday a whole tooth fell [Read More]
Taxi Driver / Broken Heroes / Cry Havoc! / The Damn Garrison / Hardtime
Thrash N’ Bang Second Anniversary Show Taxi Driver / Broken Heroes / Cry Havoc! / The Damn Garrison / Hardtime With Special Guests The Village People and The Spice Girls. Midway Café, Jamaica Plain, MA 6/8/13 This show was a celebration of our Second [Read More]
The Adolescents / The Casulaties / Tenebrae / Done With You
The Adolescents / The Casulaties / Tenebrae / Done With You Middle East (Down), Cambridge, MA 6/15/13 So this is the big show at the big place. Middle East Downstairs, Beirut, I mean Cambridge Mass. Biggest “small room” in the Boston area with two big name punk [Read More]
Antibodies – “Live Fast, Die Old School”
Antibodies – “Live Fast, Die Old School” “Excuse me, I’m here to visit my brother.” “Of course, please sign in and I’ll bring you to see him.” Mr, Johnson writes in the ledger and follows the nurse down a long, dimly lit hallway. Above [Read More]
Livver / Arctic Horror / Brain Famine / Spitting Black
Livver / Arctic Horror / Brain Famine / Spitting Black Roggie’s, Brighton, MA 6/1/13 So there’s a new place in town, in the heart of Cleveland Circle, that is open for punk and metal shows. Robin Goodhue, who also books the Cambridge Elks, is involved [Read More]
Reason To Fight / Live Fast Die Fast / The Enemy Within / Neighborhood Shit
Reason To Fight / Live Fast Die Fast / The Enemy Within / Neighborhood Shit Midway Cafe, Jamaica Plain, MA 5/25/13 Okay, now with our new Christian Council guidelines policy (which I totally endorse) I cannot say that the first band is Neighborhood Shit, Oh shoot- [Read More]
