Mad Caddies – Punk Rocksteady (Fat Wreck)
With the Mad Caddies, I have to admit to being a late arrival to this particular party. For years and years I couldn\’t really be bothered to give them the time of day – I…
With the Mad Caddies, I have to admit to being a late arrival to this particular party. For years and years I couldn\’t really be bothered to give them the time of day – I…
Well at first I got very excited to read there was a new Strung Out record about to hit the streets. Then I read on and learnt this was to be an acoustic affair and…
My first exposure to The Lawrence Arms was their 2002 album Apathy & Exhaustion. When I heard that record I was convinced this wasn\’t a normal band, but was in fact a laboratory-crafted scientific experiment…
Some famous person once said “You are not your job”, the inference being that there is much more to each of us than just a two dimensional career portrait. And it would seem that’s a…
Somewhere, sometime ago, this pair of ears came across the poppy punk sounds of the Lillingtons. I\’m not sure where and when that happened but it was at the time when bands like The Methadones,…
Long-time Fat Wreck (not to mention Slap A Ham!) stalwarts No Use For A Name are long overdue some career retrospective action so here to kickstart the action Fat have put together a collection of…
Tragedy, adversity and sorrow have, according to artistic mythology and lore helped to hone, shape, focus and mould creativity; and if that’s the case then with all that Teenage Bottlerocket have been through, Stealing the…
Straight out of the gates, this snarling, powered by righteous fury and anger, punk rock guerrilla unit hit the ground running and don’t ease up, pause for breath or take their collective foot off the…
Hold on tight boys and girls, its high velocity, melodic pop punk time as Frenzal Rhomb drop their latest catchier than syphilis in a low rent dive of sexual inequity slab of sing-a-long anthem filled…
Originally released as an album in 2011 on Kind Of Like records, the songs were released before that as part of a series of free-download EPs, so this release, in the words of band frontman…
Out of the seven billion or so people on the planet, only seven men have been lucky enough to be gifted with the Ramone surname. As of 2017, four have already headed off to that…
Teenage Bottlerocket’s brand new album — and their return to FAT — is complete! Stealing the Covers, a unique album of very special cover songs, is coming out this July! Read all about it in this AP interview with singer/guitarist…