Published on November 18th, 2008 | by Mike Damante ' Roshan Bhatt
Mike Damante 2008 was a subpar year in music. Big name artists put out mediocre records and the charts were full of re-releases, live albums and greatest hits collections, rather than new good material. 10. Bayside-Shudder- …... Read More →Published on November 11th, 2008 | by Mike Damante ' Roshan Bhatt
Drummers have generally been in the shadow of guitarists and lead singers, but the contributions behind the kit are being more widely recognized today. So, who pounds the skins the best? Let’s start at the top …... Read More →Published on November 4th, 2008 | by Mike Damante ' Roshan Bhatt
So many great artists have passed away over the years, and it is a shame they aren’t still around today making music. Imagine what Tupac would have to say if he was still alive or the …... Read More →Published on October 21st, 2008 | by Mike Damante ' Roshan Bhatt
With Halloween approaching and next Monday’s Rise Against, Alkaline Trio, Thrice and The Gaslight Anthem show at Verzion Wireless Theater, what better way to celebrate than with The Show Must Go Off: Alkaline Trio, Halloween at …... Read More →Published on October 13th, 2008 | by Mike Damante ' Roshan Bhatt
Often when seminal bands split it is a hurt similar to separating with a significant other. When Jawbreaker called it quits in 1996 there were many heartbroken fans. Jawbreaker took a simple pop-punk formula and made …... Read More →Published on October 7th, 2008 | by Mike Damante ' Roshan Bhatt
For Dead To Me, musical maturation started when the members’ former band, One Man Army, began expanding its sound away from simple street punk. This isn’t the case of going from bondage pants and Crass t-shirts …... Read More →Published on September 30th, 2008 | by Mike Damante ' Roshan Bhatt
There comes a time when some musicians need to throw in the towel. To each his own I respect everyone’s musical tastes, but Roshan and I reserve the right to bag on any act or trend …... Read More →Published on September 23rd, 2008 | by Mike Damante ' Roshan Bhatt
Drag The River What do you get when you take rock musicians who previously played in acts such as ALL, Armchair Martian and Hot Rod Circuit and have them form a country band? Well, you get …... Read More →Published on September 9th, 2008 | by Mike Damante ' Roshan Bhatt
Mike Damante The influence of the Internet over the world of music spans far beyond the days of Napster. Napster was indeed a revolutionary tool in how we receive and listen to music and made the …... Read More →Published on September 2nd, 2008 | by Mike Damante ' Roshan Bhatt
Mike Damante There is an anarcho-folk act evoking a do-it-yourself spirit with passionate shows and even wilder audiences. A band barely on the musical radar is playing shows to packed crowds of fans singing along to …... Read More →
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