The Fest 15
The annual festival that Punkifies a college town is back, in its 15th year!
The annual festival that Punkifies a college town is back, in its 15th year!
Book collecting 10 years of reviews, interviews, and columns from Scene Point Blank.
The second annual Harvest of Hope Festival raises money to help migrant farm workers by giving music fans three days of music, mud, and mayhem.
Four Year Strong
Brand New and Thrice play the first of a pair of sold-out Orlando dates.
Strike Anywhere turns a room full of strangers into a family with their well-measured mix of melodic punk and angry politics.
Riverboat Gamblers are, according to Jen Cray , the best punk rock band to come along in the last decade. When she heard they were in Orlando with Strike Anywhere, she skipped out on the last day of the Langerado Festival to catch their set.
The Loved Ones had no idea they had so many fans in Orlando. Jen Cray was happy to find that she wasn’t the only adult in town who has a soft spot for melodic punk.
Never Suspend Disbelief (Jump Start). Review by Jen Cray.
Crime In Stereo Is Dead (Bridge Nine). Review by Jen Cray.
Violence, Vengeance, and Retribution (Hairball 8). Review by Jen Cray.
We’re Not Men (Red Leader). Review by Jen Cray.
NJ’s pre-emo/melodic hardcore cult favorites Lifetime may have pissed off a lot of fans by signing to Pete Wentz’s Decaydance label, but their show with The Draft still almost sold-out Orlando’s The Social. Amongst the crowd was newly christened fan Jen Cray.
Dead FM (Fat Wreck Chords). Review by Jen Cray.
Strike Anywhere plus Bane… the perfect combination of hardcore and politi-punk for Jen Cray to shake out the frustrations of a long week to.
Trading My Life (Equal Vision). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
Change is a Sound (Jade Tree). Review by TJ Stankus.
Chorus Of One (Jade Tree). Review by Marcel Feldmar.
Hailing from Richmond, VA, Strike Anywhere carry with them a lot of the same …
Today’s Smmoth Jazz Roundup is a collection of short reviews of easy-to-listen-to jazz.
In Perfect Harmony: The Lost Album (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
The Mighty Warriors: Live in Antwerp (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
40 years on, Michael Gira and Swans continue to bring a ritualistic experience that needs to be heard in order to be believed. Featured photo by Reese Cann.
The biggest astronomical event of the decade coincides with a long overdue trip to Austin, Texas.
Sofia and Louise have just graduated nursing school. They have no idea what they’ve signed up for.
At the Showcase: Live in Chicago 1976/1977 (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Atlantis Lullaby: The Concert in Avignon (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Hamilton, Ontario rap artist Cadence Weapon drops Rollercoaster (MNRK Music) today.
Shall I compare thee to an “Old Bronco”? Sure, if thou art The Bacon Brothers.