Arsonists Get All The Girls Motherland

Published May 17, 2011

Three years after tertiary album Portals drew admirable attention to this Californian deathcore outfit, Arsonists Get All The Girls finally...

The Dwarves The Dwarves Are Born Again

Published May 10, 2011

It's been many moons since we've heard from punk rock upstarts the Dwarves. Having called it a day with their recorded material (the band ke...

Tramp Indigo

Published May 03, 2011

We all strive for success ― few realize what a massive vortex the attainment of that dream can actually be though. If they haven't fig...

Chrome Division 3rd Round Knockout

Published May 03, 2011

The (obviously) tertiary release from Motörhead-obsessed, black metal-overwhelmed outfit Chrome Division, 3rd Round Knockout finds Dimmu Bor...

Steve Ignorant's Crass / Class Assassins / Terminals Opera House, Toronto ON April 23

Published Apr 25, 2011

When Crass vocalist Steve Ignorant announced his intentions to tour performing songs from the legendary D.I.Y. punk rock outfit's canon unde...

Sator Under The Radar

Published Apr 23, 2011

Wildhearts beware: punk rock'n'roll has a new bunch of pop-fuelled groovers hanging around the water cooler, chatting about their latest twi...

Taletellers Radicalizer

Published Apr 19, 2011

Ever have one of those encounters where you really want to like the person you've just met, but for some reason, you either can't find commo...

Former Thieves The Language That We Speak

Published Apr 19, 2011

With debut effort The Language That We Speak, technical hardcore team Former Thieves make "a commentary on the frustration of Midwestern lif...

The Great Sabatini Napoleon Sodomite

Published Apr 15, 2011

Where sophomore 2009 opus Sad Parade of Yesterdays saw the Great Sabatini showcasing ability over refinement, with the two tracks and subtle...

Between the Buried and Me The Parallax: Hypersleep Dialogues

Published Apr 12, 2011

Everyone loves Between the Buried and Me so much that it seems as if they could shit onto two-inch tape and people would eat it up like cand...

Dripping Slits Short Skirts & Long Nights

Published Apr 12, 2011

It's taken a while, but there are finally some young'un bands starting to realize just how cool it was to be in the likes of Turbonegro, Poi...

Victims A Dissident

Published Apr 12, 2011

One day, it would be great to sit every one of those bands that think they're heavy, dirty, angry and volatile down in a room and play somet...

Various Dirty Water 2: More Birth Of Punk Attitude

Published Apr 12, 2011

As noted in its title, Dirty Water 2 is a double-CD exercise in pinning down the origins of punk rock. While many would imagine such an effo...

Pulling Teeth Funerary

Published Apr 12, 2011

What the hell is going on with Pulling Teeth these days? While previous albums were uncompromising shots of directness and venom, for their...

Capsule No Ghost

Published Apr 12, 2011

Hailing from the same turf as genre buddies Torche, Kylsea and the like, beastly ensemble Capsule might be placed in some overly-familiar te...

Buzzov*en Revelation: Sick Again

Published Mar 29, 2011

There are few albums in musical history that garner massive attention for taking forever to reach the general populace. Obviously none will...

Trigger Effect Versitis Maximus

Published Mar 29, 2011

Many years into their career, Montreal's Trigger Effect are only now beginning to truly take shape, a reality enforced by latest effort Vers...

Lecherous Gaze Lecherous Gaze

Published Mar 28, 2011

Culled from the remains of punks Annihilation Time, Californian upstarts Lecherous Gaze may have a modest legacy unto themselves, but with e...

Within Temptation The Unforgiving

Published Mar 28, 2011

Fifth outing The Unforgiving finds Dutch symphonic rockers Within Temptation mining the exact same territory we've come to know and apprecia...

Various Sin-Atra

Published Mar 28, 2011

Metal guys paying homage to Old Blue Eyes sounds like a great idea, but so did the Hindenburg and the Titanic in their day. Speaking of, tha...