by Phil Hawkins | Sep 12, 2023 | Album Reviews, Reviews
Nostalgia can be a powerful drug that provides an escape or a moment of comfort in times of need. However, what happens when that wave of the past begins to dissipate and/or fade? The longer that singer/songwriter/producer Andrew Barnes spent in the nostalgic space...
by Phil Hawkins | Aug 31, 2023 | Album Reviews, Reviews
It’s almost hard to believe that MxPx has been going strong for thirty plus years. Over the tenure of their career they have pivoted and shifted accordingly as they have matured as musicians and individuals all while maintaining their punk rock roots at the...
by Phil Hawkins | Aug 31, 2023 | Album Reviews, Reviews
From the moment of our very first breath to the very last before we die, we never stop growing. It is inevitable. Every trial and tribulation, every heartbreak, success and failure, every scar, blemish and wrinkle is another unique brushstroke illuminating our life’s...
by Phil Hawkins | Aug 29, 2023 | Album Reviews, Reviews
As summer is drawing ever closer to an end the sounds of summer still manage to linger on. With their classic pop punk sound Bearings offers up their highly anticipated third album, The Best Part About Being Human which is full of anthemic tracks that encourages the...
by Phil Hawkins | Aug 28, 2023 | Album Reviews, Reviews
Through years of embracing honesty and channeling hardships into expression, To Kill Achilles begin their latest chapter, Recovery. “This record is the antithesis of our last [album], for far too long we’ve told the story of mental degradation without hope. Becoming...