Q&A: Chris #2 // Jimmy Stadt
Plastered next to other summer tours/festivals, the Vans Warped Tour is one of the few events that takes artists from the edges of one vast section of music and tightens the bonds between them. Bred from two very different scenes in both Pittsburgh and New York, ANTI-FLAG’s CHRIS #2 and POLAR BEAR CLUB’s JIMMY STADT share similar idealogies which they expressed during our meet with them at the Toronto stop. The topic of discussion: the... Read More
REVIEW: Anti-Flag – “The General Strike”
[Mar. 20th 2012 - SideOneDummy Records // Find it at: iTunes | Amazon] ______________________________________________________________ “The hardest battle you’re ever going to have to fight is the battle to just be you”. If there was any indication Anti-Flag would return with a catastrophic bang, it would be the fact the Pittsburgh punk rockers are pissed off with people’s apathy. For a mere 27 minutes, The General Strike has... Read More
INTERVIEW: The Menzingers
In this particular time, it’s difficult to think of another band that captures the essence of straightforward punk rock and the thick blood it carries that pumps life into the notes about love, loss and growing up. Since breaking out from a wave of ska back in 2006, Scranton’s own THE MENZINGERS have fused together a blend of aggressive, sincere rock that takes a minimalist form – as it does on the group’s Epitaph-first, On... Read More
GOING LIVE: NXNE 2011 – Day Three
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INTERVIEW: Anti-Flag (NXNE 2011)
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GOING LIVE: Anti-Flag
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