May 30, 2023 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
How Down is the pop punk/rock n roll project of Portland musician Ben Nothing. Their latest action packed E.P. “Four Stories” is full of big catchy guitar riffs and relentless energy. I sat down with Ben to talk about what got him into music, how he...
May 30, 2023 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
Loma Prieta’s highly anticipated full-length Last will arrive June 30th from Deathwish Inc. A long eight years since their previous LP, and three years since their excellent Continuum b/w Fate 7inch, Last is comprised of eleven new songs that took shape amid the...
May 27, 2023 | Dave Allison, Features, Interviews, News & Notes
New York City two piece Double Mint Dragon have been blasting out their blend of progressive rock with a dash of noise for the last several years. Their brand new album “Silver Volt” is full of radiant energy and top notch musicianship. I sat down with...
May 26, 2023 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
On June 16th, Boris and Uniform will unleash their ferocious collaborative LP Bright New Disease. The album captures the fearless exploration and unbridled power of both bands’ live performances. Boris’s rock heroics, lysergic sprawl, and monolithic sludge are...
May 25, 2023 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
You can feel the deep intention in Divide and Dissolve’s music. Their dense sound is overwhelmingly heavy; a dissonant pounding of percussion, guitars, piano, synths and saxophone, interwoven with passages of orchestral beauty that give a feeling of respite. “The...
May 23, 2023 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
The western themes of Cory Hanson’s previous album, Pale Horse Rider, carry on in the form of his electric backing band, Slowhand. The quartet’s sound — two guitars, bass and drums — acts as a beat-making principle, as well as template for Cory’s layers of...
