The Evens 2 Songs

Published Nov 22, 2011

When we last heard from the Evens, they'd released back-to-back albums over a two-year period and it looked like Minor Threat/Fugazi frontma...

All Eyes West All Eyes West

Published Aug 23, 2011

Jeff Dean has long been a staple of Chicago, IL's punk rock scene. A member of the Bomb and Noise By Numbers, his latest project is All Eyes...

Junior Battles Idle Ages

Published Jun 26, 2011

Upon first listen, it's as though Junior Battles have an advantage over every other pop punk band. Their debut full-length, Idle Ages, showc...

The Wonder Years Suburbia I've Given You All and Now I'm Nothing

Published Jun 14, 2011

Just in time for summer vacation, the Wonder Years have come out with what could be the season's standout pop punk record. Suburbia I've Giv...

The Artist Life Impossible

Published Apr 23, 2011

The Artist Life's first full-length has been a long time in the making. The Toronto, ON pop punkers self-released the Living EP in 2007 and...

Small Brown Bike Fell and Found

Published Apr 23, 2011

Fans might be surprised that it's been eight years since Small Brown Bike released The River Bed, before announcing they planned on parting...

Fireworks Fireworks

Published Feb 08, 2011

Carrying on in the tradition of New Found Glory and Saves the Day, Fireworks make pop punk that's as appealing to grown men with tattoos as...

Me First and the Gimme Gimmes Go Down Under

Published Feb 08, 2011

To celebrate the band's 2011 winter tour through Australia, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes released this EP, which features covers of some of...

Dave Hause Resolutions

Published Jan 24, 2011

To call Dave Hause's Resolutions a solo album is a little misleading. While it may be just his name on the cover, the album features full in...

Old Man Markley Guts N' Teeth

Published Jan 18, 2011

Fat Wreck Chords threw predictability aside when signing Old Man Markley, a bluegrass-inspired nine-piece punk band from Southern California...

Daytrader Last Days of Rome

Published Jan 18, 2011

Daytrader certainly didn't make it easy on themselves in avoiding high expectations. Made up of ex-members of Crime in Stereo, Latterman, Br...

The Braces First World Problems

Published Jan 08, 2011

The Braces might not be the most experienced or finely tuned band in the world, but that's part of what makes them so appealing. The Souther...

Smoke Or Fire The Speakeasy

Published Nov 08, 2010

Smoke or Fire's third album, The Speakeasy, should have been their best yet. After releasing two really good albums in Above the City and Th...

Alexisonfire Dog's Blood

Published Nov 02, 2010

When Alexisonfire released Old Crows/Young Cardinals in 2009, they demonstrated just how well they were able to balance not only the three d...

Less Than Jake TV/EP

Published Oct 24, 2010

You can't blame Less Than Jake for wanting to record an EP of television songs; after all, covering 16 theme songs and product jingles is a...

Make Do And Mend End Measured Mile

Published Oct 24, 2010

After teasing us with a couple of EPs, Make Do and Mend have finally made good on releasing a full-length. On End Measured Mile, the Connect...

Coffee Project Moving On

Published Oct 18, 2010

On paper, there's not a whole lot of room for Coffee Project's shtick to work; there just aren't that many successful acoustic guitar/trombo...

Fake Problems Real Ghosts Caught on Tape

Published Sep 21, 2010

For nearly ten years, Fake Problems have been releasing EPs and full-lengths, in what could reasonably be understood as an attempt to prove...

The Flatliners Cavalcade

Published Apr 13, 2010

Finding themselves five years removed from their 2005 debut, Destroy to Create, the Flatliners are slowly emerging as seasoned members of th...

Harvest Jazz & Blues Festival Featuring Joel Plaskett, Los Lobos, Original P, Shad Fredericton, NB September 15 to 20

Published Sep 22, 2009

Fredericton, New Brunswick is a small town, even by Maritimes standards. However, for the past 19 years, it has come alive each fall as the...