CJ Ramone's guide to NYC
Let CJ Ramone take you on a short trip through New York City. CJ's new album "American Beauty" will be out tomorrow (March 17) via Fat Wreck Chords.
PRT: What made you first fall in love with the city?
Greg Gaffin - Millport
- by Nate Hennon
Backwards Dancer - Backwards Dancer
Backwards Dancer, the band around original The Hotelier vocalist Zack Shaw, released its eponymous debut album a couple of days ago via Rory Records, the Equal Vision imprint started by Say Anythin
Elliott Smith - Either/Or (Expanded Version)
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Elliott Smith’s beloved album “Either/Or”, Kill Rock Stars has released an expanded version of the 1997 classic.
Such A Mess - Stay Right Where You Are
Such A Mess have holed up in that sweet space between pop-punk and emo.
Black Map - In Droves
On their second album, the group around Dredg guitarist Mark Engles, Far drummer Chris Robyn and Trophy Fire vocalist Ben Flanagan, doesn’t mess around.
Empty Lungs - Don’t Get It
Empty Lungs is an Irish band out of Belfast who combine punk rock energy with big power-pop hooks, a sound that works out great for these guys on their Hidden Pony debut.
Dead Bars - Dream Gig
- by Nate Hennon
Dead Bars's album, "Dream Gig", is everything I do not like in an album.
Dave Hause's guide to Philadelphia
I'll admit it. I cried a little when The Loved Ones called it a day. But then Dave Hause started his solo career and things were good again.
Goddamnit - I'll Never Be Okay, I'll Never Be The Same
- by Nate Hennon