One listen to Blink-182 and it’s easy to tell that longevity wasn’t in the cards for them. Not to say songs like “The Rock Show,” “All the Small Things” and “What’s My Age Again?” didn’t define the genre of pop-punk…
The Best of What We Saw at Riot Fest 2019
Riot Fest continues to be one of the nation’s most exciting niche festivals, creating a communal platform for misfits and outcasts to find their people. And for their fifteenth year, they didn’t hold anything back. The roster for Riot Fest…
Every Song from the ‘American Pie’ Soundtrack, Ranked
It’s now been twenty years since American Pie became the sleeper hit of the summer of 1999, revitalizing the raunchy teen sex comedy both for better and for worse. The bastard lovechild of Porky’s and Revenge of the Nerds, the…
Album Review: Alkaline Trio – “Is This Thing Cursed?”
Judging by names alone, Is This Thing Cursed? is a natural extension of Alkaline Trio’s discography. Next to earlier album titles like From Here to Infirmary and Good Mourning, it seems to slip smoothly into the sense of continuity that…
Music News: Motion City Soundtrack Announces “Commit This to Memory” Anniversary Tour
Motion City Soundtrack will be celebrating the 10-year anniversary of “Commit This to Memory” by going on a 32-date tour in January and February 2015. The band announced they will be playing their sophomore album in its entirety, along with…