Breaking The Circle – Talking Circle Breaker With Noah Taxpayer, Drummer For Experimental Portland Punks, The Taxpayers
Ministry – The Squirrely Years Revisited | Reworked With Sympathy Aaron Cooper·April 1, 2025I’ve been writing for this publication for a decade now. I’d be lying if I said I haven’t...Album ReviewsFeatured·3 mins read
Ska, Punk, and Other Junk – March 2025 Dane Jackson·March 31, 2025Welcome to “Ska, Punk, and Other Junk!” With this monthly column, I’ll highlight all of the cool things...Album ReviewsFeaturedMusicReview·12 mins read
The Showcase – March 2025 Aaron Cooper·March 24, 2025I listen to a lot of music. No, really. If I’m not catching up on what my dudes...Album ReviewsBest of ListsFeatured·12 mins read
Breaking The Circle – Talking Circle Breaker With Noah Taxpayer, Drummer For Experimental Portland Punks, The Taxpayers Dane Jackson·March 21, 2025Over the last 18 years (give or take a hiatus), Portland, Oregon’s The Taxpayers have been at the...FeaturedInterviewMusic·6 mins read
Liz Longley – New Life | Sincere Songwriting About Timeworn Topics Adam P. Newton·March 18, 2025The term “Dad Rock” rose to prominence in 2007 with Pitchfork’s review of Wilco’s Sky Blue Sky album....Album ReviewsFeaturedMusicWomen Who Rock·2 mins read
Soundwire – Collider | Traversing The Psychedelic Landscape Aaron Cooper·March 14, 2025The 1990s are inseparable from the rise of grunge, a raw, rebellious force in alternative rock that became...Album ReviewsFeatured·2 mins read
Downward – LP2 | Expanding Post-Rock Aaron Cooper·March 12, 2025In the sprawling world of post-rock, one thing is certain: it’s impossible to predict where a band will...Album ReviewsFeaturedMusicRock & Roll·2 mins read
Pat and The Pissers – How It’s Done | Midwestern Punk Evolved Aaron Cooper·March 11, 2025It’s been a few years since I last caught up with Pat and The Pissers, the hardcore act...Album ReviewsFeatured·2 mins read
Benmont Tench – Melancholy Season | A Journey of Reflection Ryan·March 10, 2025As one of the founding members of Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, to say Benmont Tench has had...Album ReviewsFeatured·4 mins read
Sacrifice – Volume Six | An Indisputable Legacy of Thrash Aaron Cooper·March 6, 2025I’ve always had a soft spot for the Bay Area version of metal. Thrash is aggressive, often dark...Album ReviewsFeaturedMusicRock & Roll·3 mins read