More punk rock than you can (proverbially) shake a stick at.
After circling for parking trying to find that elusive South Philly spot, I finally grabbed one as I headed out to South Philly’s Connie’s Ric Rac to catch Philly’s own street punks The Virus and the legendary UK Subs. I walked into the venue, only to see like 3 people drinking at the bar, and […]
Sorry for the lack of updates lately, I’ve been a bit slow to post as I’m just starting to get back to work full time after an injury and am only allowed limited screen time, so it’s been difficult, but without further ado: As I stated in a previous post, I headed to my ancestral […]
I’m originally from NJ, so I grew up listening to and am a pretty big fan of influential hardcore band Vision. After seeing them just a few months beforehand, I was crushed earlier in the year when it was announced that their singer Dave Franklin passed away. On April 2nd, a bunch of bands got […]
Man, it’s been a couple of years since I’ve last see locals The Menzingers play a show. While I was at the filming of their music video for “After The Party” (alas, I did not make the cut), they only played a couple of songs and I missed their surprise show at Kung Fu Necktie […]
Emo has been making a bit of a comeback lately, with a lot of bands reuniting and emo parties cropping up throughout a bunch of cities (shout out to Philly’s emo nights, which were one of the first, if not the first… and Thursday vocalist Geoff was a guest DJ a few times), and while […]