Album Review – Alkaline Trio “My Shame Is True” (Pop/Punk)
As one of modern punk rock’s most prolific acts, Alkaline Trio, emerged from Chicago in 1996 and spun out eight full length punk rock studio albums. 2010’s This Addiction which […]
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Album Review – Brutus “Behind the Mountains” (Heavy 70′ Blues Rock/Psychedelic Rock)
What could be more refreshing than a stack of cabs washing your face with overdriven tube tones gently shaving your follicles? Absolutely nothing. Full length release, “Behind the Mountains” by […]
Album Review – Dillinger Escape Plan “One of Us is The Killer” (Mathcore)
Despite being one of the most intentionally, conventionally unlistenable bands in music, since their critically acclaimed album, “Calculating Infinity”, their consistent efforts of putting out albums and touring seemingly without […]
Album Cover Feature – Tame Impala “Innerspeaker” (Psychedelic Rock)
Ever since the release of Innerspeaker in 2011, Tame Impala’s musical journey, and progress has skyrocketed into success with sold out shows all over the world, in addition landing the […]
Interview – Abrasive Sounds & Themes, Retox Takes the Punk Scene by Storm
From JUNE 2013 Vandala Magazine Interview and Story By Lana Nimmons Last month I had the pleasure of interviewing Brian Evans and Justin Pearson of Hardcore Punk band, Retox. What ended […]
Show Review – Down the Tempo and Chill Out to Bonobo
Soul singer, and labelmate Szjerdene surprised and dazzled the audience walking out onto the stage in her sparkling gold on black dress only the truly classy could pull off. Supporting […]
Album Review – Kae Sun “Afriyie” (Singer Songwriter/Alternative)
Kae Sun immigrated from Ghana to Canada in his teens after graduating from the renowned Achimota School in Accra where he first started performing and writing music; now under URBNET […]
Album Review – Half Moon Run “Dark Eyes” (Alternative/Rock/Folk)
Half Moon Run is a talented, young trio from Ottawa, Ontario and Comox, British Columbia. It was in a studio situated in Montreal’s Mile-End district, through the hardships of time […]
Album Cover Feature – Catching Flies “The Stars EP”
There is no better way to get your point across quicker in music than with artwork, it’s like the red candy coating on your candy apple; a catalyst, and sometimes […]
Album Review – The Howlin’ Brothers “Howl” (Bluegrass/Folk)
The Howlin’ Brothers are a three-piece string bluegrass band from Hermitage, Tennessee. This album has a perfect melange of original and traditional music, featuring the sounds of Ian Craft on […]
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