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Way Out West Fest II – Interview with founder Billy Brooks

Way Out West Fest II – Interview with founder Billy Brooks

johnathan. February 22, 2012 0

Way Out West Fest II – Billy Brooks interview (by Doug Mitchell) When you conjure up a mental image of Tucson, AZ you probably don’t picture it as any sort of musical Mecca. A

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Max Bemis of Say Anything talks about their new album, working with Tim O’Heir again, and being open about his mental breakdown

Max Bemis of Say Anything talks about their new album, working with Tim O’Heir again, and being open about his mental breakdown

Tony Shrum February 21, 2012 0

SAY ANYTHING Interview with Max Bemis By John B. Moore Considering the amount of turmoil they’ve put up with over the past decade, it wouldn’t be surprising if LA-based indie rock band Say Anything

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Brook Thompson of The Mighty Fine talks about the founding of the band, discovering their sound, and their latest full length ‘In Revival’

Brook Thompson of The Mighty Fine talks about the founding of the band, discovering their sound, and their latest full length ‘In Revival’

Tony Shrum February 21, 2012 1

THE MIGHTY FINE Interview with Brook Thompson, vocals/guitar By John B. Moore If  Brook Thompson’s original plan had worked, THE MIGHTY FINE would have been yet another eight-piece band sounding a little like the

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Nick Thompson of Hit The Lights talks about the decision to record the album in two halves, his excitement to be back on the road, and why 2012 is going to be one big HIT THE LIGHTS comeback party

Nick Thompson of Hit The Lights talks about the decision to record the album in two halves, his excitement to be back on the road, and why 2012 is going to be one big HIT THE LIGHTS comeback party

Tony Shrum February 20, 2012 0

HIT THE LIGHTS Interview with Nick Thompson (vocals) By Bobby Olivier Photos by Brian Dickman Hold on to your Cincinnati baseball caps, pop-punk fans – Hit the Lights is back and more epic than

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Sam Williams and Terry Butler of Denial Fiend talk about going from punk to metal, Tampa’s music scene, festivals vs. small shows, and more

Sam Williams and Terry Butler of Denial Fiend talk about going from punk to metal, Tampa’s music scene, festivals vs. small shows, and more

Tony Shrum February 20, 2012 1

DENIAL FIEND Interview with Sam Williams (Guitar) and Terry Butler (Bass) By Kimberly Brown Taking a break from their punk rock roots and taking a stab at metal, DENIAL FIEND shows up what happens

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Birdhand talks about their debut EP, their upcoming plans, and their generally positive outlook

Birdhand talks about their debut EP, their upcoming plans, and their generally positive outlook

Tony Shrum February 16, 2012 0

BIRDHAND: A Vacation From The World By Morgan Y. Evans Sometimes a band comes along that makes you stop in your tracks and remember what good rock music is about. I believe a band’s

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Mike Virus, founder of Punk Aid, talks about the situation in Indonesia, the compilation, and what everyone at home can do to help the kids in Banda Aceh

Mike Virus, founder of Punk Aid, talks about the situation in Indonesia, the compilation, and what everyone at home can do to help the kids in Banda Aceh

Tony Shrum February 14, 2012 0

PUNK AID: ACEH CALLING Interview with Mike Virus, Founder By Tyler Evans PUNK AID: ACEH CALLING is a massive compilation created by Mike Virus (EVACUATE, CHEAP SEX, THE VIRUS) benefitting the punk scene in

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Every Minute Can Kill talk about how the band was formed, their new EP, and Red Dead Redemption as an inspiration

Every Minute Can Kill talk about how the band was formed, their new EP, and Red Dead Redemption as an inspiration

Tony Shrum February 14, 2012 0

EVERY MINUTE CAN KILL Interview with Trevor (Vocals) and Rich (Guitar) By Nicholas Pendergast EVERY MINUTE CAN KILL steps outside the boundaries of heavy metal stereotypes by sticking true to what they define as

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