Semi-Famous - Destroy Ourselves

This one needs a bit of a backstory.
This one needs a bit of a backstory.
Swami John Reis of Rocket From The Crypt, Hot Snakes, Drive Like Jehu, Night Marchers and a zillion other projects, is back with yet another band, Swami & The Bed Of Nails.
I was a bit late to the party that is The Corps, having found out about them through 2022’s ‘From Oblivion’ EP. The musicianship on that one was amazing, recalling the heydays of the Epi/Fat era.
SoCal melodic punks Chaser recently released their new album, ‘Small Victories’.
Another Big Explosion. Yeah, that sounds about right. On the LA-based band’s fourth album, Jr.
Hailing from Winnipeg, Screaming At Traffic has been cursing at drivers for a couple of years now.
House of Protection, the new project from Aric Improta (drums) and Stephen Harrison (guitar), announced their debut EP GALORE, coming to Red Bull Records on September 13. Alongside the news, they dropped their fourth adrenaline-inducing single, 'Pulling Teeth' with an official video shot inside the legendary “Well of Death”. Dating back to April, the band travelled to Ahmedabad, India to capture a performance in the country’s infamous carnival sideshow.
Regional Justice Center is back. The most compelling band in hardcore has returned with the announcement of their third album, Freedom, Sweet Freedom, due out September 20th via Closed Casket Activities.
Originally started back in 1998, SoCal ska-punk outfit CodeName: Rocky had a good run before calling it a day back in 2005.
For their sixth album, Four Year Strong apparently entered the studio without any finished songs. If that is indeed the case, it explains why ‘Analysis Paralysis’ feels so disjointed.