This wasn’t meant to be a fitness blog, folks. Let’s put on the “way back” glasses and dip back into the Clash’s seminal 1978 release, London Calling. Staying true to the “nostalbum”: theme, this is a disc that was in heavy rotation in the home stereo in my childhood woodstove-warmed…
Tag: Music
A Sugar Rush from System of a Down- Nostalbum Review #2
Okay, we are keeping on the “way back” goggles for this one, but rose-tinted glasses need not apply. A relisten to System of a Down’s self-titled album absolutely slaps. How could you not want to slamdance immediately to the chaotic soup of songs that push “metalcore” to places previously unexplored?…
Kal Marks- New Lineup Same Great Headbanging!
I hadn’t seen the self-proclaimed “loudest band in Boston” since 2018/19, and was itching to get my fix of melodic -turned- screamo vocals, crunchy riffs, and wobbly bass patterns. When Kal Marks took the stage, I thought perhaps it was the opener as the whole band looked different. The original…
House of Harm – A Gig “Weview”
House of Harm (HoH) is hands-down my favorite band of the past two years. My friends can attest to this with me always steering the night’s Spotify controls to their post punk latitudes. I was glad to catch them play a sold out crowd last July to commemorate the reopening…