Gifts from Enola – From Fathoms
Gifts From Enola – From Fathoms The Mylene Sheath When The Mylene Sheath released a record last year from Gifts From Enola, I was duly impressed and looked forward to more from the band. I got my wish in the form of a brand new full-length album titled From Fathoms. For their second full-length, Gifts [...]
Channel Three – To Whom it May Concern
Channel Three – To Whom it May Concern LP TKO Records Channel Three (or CH3 for short) has been around for well over 25 years now and amazingly are still alive and well and even still making good music which is pretty rare in the world of punk rock. Sure there was a time that [...]
Constants – The Foundation, The Machine, The Ascension
Constants – The Foundation, The Machine, The Ascension LP The Mylene Sheath For a label that at the beginning was only putting out records by instrumental post-rock bands, they sure have expanded quickly and in a big way to include bands with actual vocals and much like their taste in instrumental bands, The Mylene Sheath’s [...]
Actors & Actresses – Arrows
Actors & Actresses – Arrows LP The Mylene Sheath The Mylene Sheath has been on a roll lately putting out quality releases and instead of stopping to catch their breath, they have kicked it up a notch and are keeping the momentum going with a whole bunch of new releases. The first one being from [...]
Devo 11/12 at The Vic
When Devo released their first album in 1978 I was nearing the end of my run in grade school and would be a couple years away from discovering punk rock, that didn’t prevent me from discovering Devo though thanks to their single, “Whip It” which I spent my $1 allowance on one week to buy [...]
Skinny Puppy 11/9 at House of Blues
Monday night was the most exciting night of the year in music for me, the return of my favorite band in the entire world, Skinny Puppy! It had been over two years since they last played here. This time they are on the In Solvent See tour which unfortunately is not in support of a [...]
The Gears – Rockin’ at Ground Zero Deluxe Edition
The Gears – Rockin’ At Ground Zero Deluxe Edition 2xCD Hep Cat Records The Gears were a surf punk band from the Los Angeles area who were around during the first wave of punk rock to emerge out of Southern California. They put out a 7″ and an album and then broke up. Their records [...]
Descendents Throbblehead
Aggronautix, who brought the world the first punk rock bobblehead dolls with the GG Allin and Dwarves figures, is about to release a brand new doll to it’s throbblehead line. Milo Aukerman from the Descendents has now been forever immortalized in the form of 1000 individually numbered seven inch tall polyresin figures. Milo himself had [...]
LFCM the “lost” episode
We have finally uploaded the last episode of LFCM (Live From Combustion Manor) that we had in the can. This could be considered the “lost episdode” because first it was lost in editing limbo for awhile and then it got lost on my laptop and was forgotten for months thanks to life getting in the [...]
Let Them Know: The Story of Youth Brigade and BYO
Let Them Know: The Story of Youth Brigade and BYO Records BYO Records It’s amazing to think that BYO Records has been around for a quarter century now. When I was a teenage punk rocker in the 1980s, BYO was one of those labels I was buying everything on because they were putting out some [...]
