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Interview: Matthew Firthwords by Nathaniel G. Moore | photo by Andrea Firth
JASON WEBLEY WITH JAY THOMPSON – Eleven Saintsreviewed by Kyle Iverson
Usually with this magazine I get records that are relatively punk rock. So I guess that’s kind of what I expected with this despite the [...]
SOCRATIC – Just Turnreviewed by Ryan Brosmer
Socratic came to Drive-Thru Records at a time when the label seemed to be expanding outwards from the field of pop-punk. Since then, Socratic has [...]
THE LESSER BIRDS OF PARADISE – Space Betweenreviewed by Kyle Iverson
This record is by far the most unique I have reviewed for Verbicide. Usually I get punk, maybe with a little hardcore to mix it [...]
LAKES – Photographsreviewed by Kyle Iverson
I don’t really know what to say about this band. They sound like a slower version of Melee. I have given this EP a few [...]
KILLED BY THE BULL – The Princess Rides the Bull Into Holy Hellreviewed by Kyle Iverson
Usually, I would say Koi Records has such a stellar catalog, that someone should buy anything with their logo on it. Sadly, this is the [...]
JANEZ DETD – Like Cold Rain Kills a Summer Dayreviewed by Kyle Iverson
According to this band’s press release, they are just about the biggest thing in Europe since Napoleon. This record seems to be a compilation of [...]
HELLO, STAR VEGA – The Casino’s Wakereviewed by Kyle Iverson
Hello, Star Vega is a hardcore band from New York. Their sound is something like Strike Anywhere meets Unearth — softer than Unearth, but heavier [...]
HEAVENS – Patent Pendingreviewed by Kyle Iverson
First of all, let me lay some stuff on the table here. I hate when counter-pirating procedures mess with my hearing an album, especially if [...]
GOOD RIDDANCE – My Republicreviewed by Kyle Iverson
Every time I get an album from Fat I expect three things from the band. The first thing is at least one song directly talking [...]
GATSBY’S AMERICAN DREAM – S/Treviewed by Kyle Iverson
Gatsby’s American Dream are a different kind of pop-punk band. They tend to stray away from the normal pop-punk sound — its tough to describe, [...]
FOO FIGHTERS – Skin and Bonesreviewed by Jackson Ellis
During the spring and early summer of 2006, the Foo Fighters played a sold-out acoustic tour across North America. Skin and Bones is their first-ever [...]
THE EVENS – Get Evensreviewed by Jackson Ellis
When many “punk rock” bands spring from the underground to big labels, they often acquire momentary success by a lot of not-punk methods — exploiting [...]
DEAD TO ME – Cuban Ballerinareviewed by Kyle Iverson
If there is one thing in the world I love, it is hearing an awesome new band before anyone else — then proceeding to lord [...]
CATCH 22 – Permanent Revolutionreviewed by Kyle Iverson
The newest Catch 22 record, Permanent Revolution, is a concept album about Leon Trotsky, “father of the Marxist theory and leader of the Bolshevik revolution [...]
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