Joey Hebdo didn’t know he was making two EPs when he commuted to Athens to record with longtime producer Josh Antonuccio, but in a deeper sense he knew exactly what he wanted to make.
Having ended their two-year hiatus in 2012, Fall Out Boy got back together to bombard us with more of their own brand of heavily pop-infused punk music.
Touring in support of its latest record, Deathlike, underground rock outfit Ancient Wisdom harkens the melodious whine and balladry of Alice in Chains by means of lead singer Nathan Opposition.
When Carlos Mendes joined the Crew in 2012, the defender and part-time percussionist recruited goalkeepers Andy Gruenebaum and Matt Lampson plus midfielder Eddie Gaven to play music. They got together weekly to play covers and jam. Mendes was the driving force (and the guy who supplied all the gear).
Of all the non-local bands that ran with the Times New Viking/Psychedelic Horseshit/Pink Reason clique in the heyday of that laughable-but-useful buzzword “shitgaze,” Portland’s Eat Skull was always my favorite.
Joey Hebdo didn’t know he was making two EPs when he commuted to Athens to record with longtime producer Josh Antonuccio, but in a deeper sense he knew exactly what he wanted to make.
When a bunch of Columbus punk rockers from bands such as New Bomb Turks, Gaunt and Greenhorn started playing softball on Sunday afternoons circa 1990, none of them realized the tradition would last nearly a quarter century.
This year is, Kenny Lectro declares, the year of pants. And why shouldn’t they be? Pants changed his life. Specifically, these silver metallic pants he’s wearing now.
Austin’s annual SXSW is supposed to be about discovering new music, but usually it devolves into a race to see all the bands everyone is already buzzing about.
With Columbus’ only major music festival skewing to hard rock, we sometimes get a little envy of some of the rare performances and reunions other festivals get (e.g. Blur at Coachella). Here’s a dream lineup that fits right in Rock on the Range’s musical range.
