Boycott – Review

April 1, 2000

Stuff here steps outta the confines of fill-in-the-blanks punk, Oi!, and ska. Most kick in three songs, so you actually get a feel for what they’re about.

The Heartdrops – The Spills – Review

April 1, 2000

I’d say the Heartdrops were giving the Dragons a shout-out on their closing number, “Come on Strong,” but then I realized that the producer was Dean Rispler.

Union 69 – Holiday 2000 – Review

April 1, 2000

A pretty full-bore sound, tho’ it’s not that much different from what passes for OC punk. Sleaze’n’surf are the main points of departure.

The Frownies – Review

April 1, 2000

The Frownies have melodies without sounding like polished pop-punk, and rawking guitars without sacrificing the singable quality.

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