Posts Tagged ‘Punk’
Triggered – “Triggered LP 2020”
Triggered – “Triggered LP 2020” Triggered is a new word in our vernacular. Before it meant simply “activated by a trigger.” Now, it also means- “caused by a particular action, process or situation- a triggered memory of his [Read More]
DNZL – “What Doesn’t Kill You…”
DNZL – “What Doesn’t Kill You…” The major art form I’m least enamored with is movies. Most movies seem more cliched than pop songs and that’s saying a lot. Yeah, I have a few favorite “serious” movies. But I tend [Read More]
Skism – “2021”
Skism – “2021” A schism is “a division between people, usually belonging to an organization, movement or religious denomination.” “Skism” describe themselves as “anti-social, angst ridden, hyperactive punks who pound [Read More]
Methodist Church – The Girls
Pure Punk Picks Methodist Church – The Girls A couple of summers ago, I met singer/musician/songwriter Richie Parsons, a person you might know, especially if you grew up in the early Boston punk scene like me. He fronted Unnatural Axe, The Future Dads and still [Read More]
The Grubs – “Bad Taste”
The Grubs – “Bad Taste” The Grubs may be possibly my favorite band, since we started TNB ten years ago, that I’ve never seen play live. And that may be, because to the best of my knowledge, they have not played in the Boston/Cambridge area [Read More]
Butcher Baby – The Plasmatics
Pure Punk Picks Butcher Baby – The Plasmatics “Butcher Baby” was the first song I ever heard by The Plasmatics, I heard it on college radio and it’s their best. And for those who don’t know- The Plasmatics was a band led by a female lead [Read More]
Middle Son – “How Could We Have Ever Been Good?”
Middle Son – “How Could We Have Ever Been Good?” Vermont is the second least populated state in America. (Wyoming being number one.) I’ve been there twice. (No, not Wyoming! I meant Vermont). And I feel it’s the most beautiful state in [Read More]
High School – The Mc5
Pure Punk Picks High School – The Mc5 I was never a big fan of The Mc5 (Motor City Five). But why we have to bring up my sexual prowess or lack there of at this time, is beyond my comprehension. I was disappointed when I bought their first album, “Kick [Read More]
Mad Mulligans – “Who Are The Mad Mulligans?”
Mad Mulligans – “Who Are The Mad Mulligans?” When I’m not madly scribbling little jokes and accolades for obscure local punk, hardcore and metal bands- You can find me as a half-assed, half-aware, half-sane security guard working second shift. [Read More]
Navvy – Pere Ubu
Pure Punk Picks Navvy – Pere Ubu It seems “experimental” became a music term in the sixties to describe music that “used unorthodox means or expanded beyond the accepted musical boundaries.” Avant-garde music, which means “advanced [Read More]
