Album Review: Descendents – “Hypercaffium Spazzinate” (Punk/Rock)

I feel I should start this review by saying that I can almost guarantee that I am a bigger Descendents fan than you are, whoever you are. I have the “Milo Goes To College” album cover tattoo’d on my wrist; I have all their albums in CD and vinyl; I travelled to Las Vegas solely to see their first appearance […]

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Album Review – Tiger Army – V… (Punk/Rock)

For a minute there it looked as though Nick 13 was going to place Tiger Army in its grave. After Music From Regions Beyond came out and the band did a tour behind it, that’s all we heard from them for a while. Nick released an impressive solo record in the first wave country vein,

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July 2016 Vandala Magazine – Insane Clown Posse, Orgy, The Interrupters, Kung Fu Vampire and More

We have really mixed it up this month. Firstly on the cover the famous ICP with an interview with Shaggy 2 Dope. These guys are touring Canada right away and […]

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June 2016 Vandala Magazine – Amon Amarth, Harley Flanagan, Beale Street Music Festival and more

Interview, shows, reviews and more interviews! What a busy month. We caught up with Johan Soderberg of Amon Amarth,  along with Napalm Death, Stella Vander  of Magma, Harley Flanagan, Mac […]

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Album Review: Face To Face – ‘Protection’ (Punk)

I’ve been listening to Face To Face for a long time. Their 1996 self titled album was a constant companion throughout junior high and high school. And their fantastic 2002 album How To Ruin Everything has been one of my favourite punk rock album ever since its release. […]

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Album Review – Charles Bradley – ‘Changes’ (Soul)

Charles Bradley is proof that you’re never too old to make it. Here is a man who sounds as if he was born with his gravelly croon. The reincarnated spirit of James Brown, the razor sharp delivery of Otis Redding and the unhinged forcefulness of Sam Cooke […]

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