I don’t have many pet peeves, but one sits at the top: people being timid at a four-way stop. The rules are simple—yield to whoever shows up first, or if you stop at the same time, the person on the right goes. Two scenarios with two defined outcomes.
I find comfort in constant themes, threads that tie my childhood up to the present day. Take Thrice, for example. I first saw the post-hardcore vets in the summer of 2000. I was 7 years old when my Dad took my brothers and me to a small basement show at
The best litmus test for how much I like a band is how fast I send them to my brother or close friends. I found PAINS a couple months ago, and within 24 hours my brother and I were texting about how violently they rip. Luckily, I caught them right
Not many people know this about me, but I’ve got a bad habit when it comes to food: if it tastes good, I don’t stop. I’ll always go for those last few bites that push me from satisfied into regret. That’s exactly how I felt listening
The other day a friend asked me how I find new music each week. Most of the time it's just from relentless digging. On Reddit, on Apple Music (use Apple Music you turds, the sound is 1000x better), and YouTube. But I've noticed the best music
I’m overwhelmed. So much good music dropped this week it feels suspicious. Like something's in the water. Let’s start with a story about my first car. In 2009 my stepdad handed me the keys to his ’96 Dodge Dakota—2.5L engine, stick shift, single cab.
It’s 2025—20 years since Deathcore pioneers Despised Icon dropped genre staple The Healing Process. Getting new music from them today is a gift. Getting a banger featuring Matt Honeycutt of Kublai Khan TX? That’s a gift with a bow on top. Listen to “Over My Dead Body”
Okay maybe Bam doesn't actually listen to Sanguisugabogg. But it's not hard to imagine he gave them at least one listen after making this post. You too can listen to their latest single "Rotted Entanglement" from their upcoming third full-length album, Hideous Aftermath. Album