I got a rather pointed e-mail the other day. It read “Why do punk rockers think they can play country music?” from none other than Doug Carrion of the Descendants and Circle Jerks, among others. It’s a good question, though.…
I gotta say, lesson planning takes time and I just spent the last 6 hours preparing two extremely badass lessons about South Africa and Nelson Mandela. So unfortunately I’m going to have to give Dig! The Guilt shorter shrift than…
Ken and Brad Kolodner’s skipping stones taught me a sobering lesson about judging a book by its cover. I looked at their press release and saw “father son duo.” Okay. Then I kept reading and saw “Appalachian old time music.”…
Short, sweet, and packed full of punches, Marina Rocks’ sophomore album is the kind of honest songwriting we’ve all been waiting for. “Stuck in the Mud,” the album’s opener, is the best redemption song you’ll hear this side of 2013.…
Verily, is there anything more epic than this album art? It’s hard for anything to live up to that image, if we’re all being completely honest with ourselves. Wolfmoon is another installment of producer Swamp Dogg’s series of reissues on…