Haste – The Mercury Lift – Review

November 5, 2003

Like the 800 bands that sound like them, Haste mixes hardcore Rage with syrupy boy-band regressions. Their strength is inventing golden titles for shitty songs.

Mensen – Oslo City – Review

October 29, 2003

Mensen have a thing for garage rock, like many of their Norse brethren. This is an energetic blues version with light psychedelic leanings.

The Dragons – Sin Salvation – Review

October 29, 2003

It takes a few rounds to sink in, but once it takes effect, you’re feeling all rambunctious and sleazy enough to risk making the move on your friend’s wife.

The Ziggens – Review

October 22, 2003

When The Ziggens aren’t trying to be All goofy, they occasionally give something sweet (“See You Now”) or a thoughtful perspective (“Not So Much”).

Warped Tour 2003 – Review

October 15, 2003

Everyone should stop worrying about “corporate music” ruining punk. When it’s no longer profitable to produce, they’ll stop signing.

Punk-O-Rama – 8 – Review

October 15, 2003

As established a tradition as the Warped Tour, every year Punk-O-Rama features a blend of loved and hated stalwarts from Epitaph with upstarts making a buzz.

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