
Wednesday night I went over to House of Blues for a night of metal. It was a beautiful day outside and it was an early show so I skated over to the club from the train station instead of taking the bus. After having to check my skateboard at the hotel next door, I went [...]
Apr 27, 2008 | Categories: Show Reviews | Tags: Audience, Beautiful Day, Black Metal, Canon EOS-5D, chicago, concerts, Crowd, death metal, Early Show, Few Minutes, Half Hour, hate eternal, Holocaust, House Of Blues, live music, metal, Metalcore, New Songs, photography, Show Reviews, Skateboard, Skeletonwitch, Soilent Green, Thrash Metal, Toxic Holocaust, Train Station, Wednesday Night | 1 Comment »

Dead Boys -Return of the Living Dead Boys DVD MVD Visual In the 1970s, the Dead Boys were among the first punk rock bands in the United States and they also rank among the best. They only put two albums out before breaking up and moving on to other things so they never stuck around [...]
Apr 21, 2008 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 1970s, Banter, Bonus Footage, Dead Boys, Dropouts, DVD reviews, Ep, Introducing The Band, Joey Ramone, Legacy, music, Mvd Visual, New York City, punk, Punk Bands, Punk Rock Bands, Relic, Return Of The Living Dead, Reunion Show, Ritz, Sonic Reducer, Studio Songs, Top Notch, Tv Interview | Leave A Comment »

Last week I went to see the Anti-Nowhere League at Reggie’s here in Chicago. The band’s first album, We Are… The League, ranks extremely high on my list of favorite punk rock albums of all time so I was very excited to get a chance to see the band play. I took the bus and [...]
Apr 14, 2008 | Categories: Show Reviews | Tags: anti nowhere league, Audience, Canon EOS-5D, chicago, Chicago The Band, cro-mags, Crowd, Doors, Flatfoot 56, Inebriated, Liking, live music, Nuts, photography, punk rock, Punk Song, Rain, Reggie's Live, Religious Overtones, Rock Albums, Sad Thing, show photos, Show Reviews, shows, Singer, Uk Punk, Vantage Point, Wearing A Kilt | 5 Comments »

The “new season” of LFCM has officially kicked off with a freshly recorded, brand-new episode! We finally got together and recorded new shows and I have to say they are better than ever. This is the first episode to feature special guests, something that will become a regular feature starting with this season. You can [...]
Apr 06, 2008 | Categories: Podcasts | Tags: , classic punk, Destroy Everything, Hardcore Punk, LFCM, live from combustion manor, MXV, podcast, punk rock radio, rare punk, the punk vault | 1 Comment »

Along with reissuing the classic D.I. album I posted about last week, Nickel and Dime records also reissued another O.C. punk album that has been long out of print on vinyl. Adolescents – Brats in Battalions LP on clear vinyl The second Adolescents album, which came out around 1986 has finally been reissued on vinyl. [...]
Apr 03, 2008 | Categories: Records | Tags: adolescents, Brats In Battalions, Clear Vinyl, colored vinyl, Dime Records, Hardcore Punk, Nickel And Dime, Nickel And Dime Records, Punk Album, Quality Job, record collecting, Sos | 2 Comments »