Thanks Allform for sponsoring! Click here https://www.allform.com/punkrock for 20% off the sofa of your choice! We chose the 3-seat in black, with chaise. — Episode 3 of Rock & metal side projects that sucked (or didn’t) is here! I talk about: * Transplants (Travis Baker of Blink-182 and Tim Armstrong […]
Sometimes it takes a while for a band to find their audience. Maybe their sound isn’t quite refined. Perhaps their debut doesn’t quite connect. Could be their hometown crowd aren’t receptive. For Violent Femmes, right out the gate their debut was a perfect encapsulation of who they were: snaking basslines, […]
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicTheSnare It’s only the second month of 2020, and so many high-profile releases have already come out! So before February ends, let’s check out a whole gaggle of albums and see how they stack up. Let me know what you think of these albums (or which ones you’d wanna […]
Pop punk bands aren’t too fond of their hometowns. It’s almost a cliché at this point, as much as songs about “friends” and “falling”, but how did this particular trend become such a staple within the genre? I totally do not claim I thought up that beginning bit, see the […]
https://www.twitch.tv/alfomedia https://www.patreon.com/AlfoMedia https://twitter.com/renshawhs https://www.instagram.com/renshawhs/ https://www.bonfire.com/store/alfo-media Hey everybody! Thanks for watching this video, “The Top 10 Bad Songs on Great Albums”. This is an idea that’s been suggested to me a lot, and I’m finally making it! It’s a really interesting concept. An artist/musician makes this great, critically acclaimed, beloved album…but […]
There are a few key ways to become a faster and tighter punk drummer. And no, it’s not by drinking and moshing more. If you’re into bands like NOFX, Black Flag and Blink-182, this lesson will be right up your alley. Here are five tips to help you play along […]
Tickets for Justin Hawkins Rides Again LIVE go on sale Friday 27th Oct at 10am here: https://www.axs.com/uk/series/19790/live-justin-hawkins-rides-again-for-the-first-time-tickets?skin=aegpresentsuk Green Day have emerged once more with a new song called The American Dream Is Killing Me. I haven’t really listened to Green Day before, but I’m aware of their legacy. Is this […]
https://www.twitch.tv/alfomedia https://www.bonfire.com/store/alfo-media https://www.patreon.com/AlfoMedia https://twitter.com/renshawhs https://www.instagram.com/renshawhs/ Hey everybody! Thanks for watching this video on “Why is Pop-Punk so NOSTALGIC?”. I’ve always loved this genre and it’s so confusing to me that people always just label it as some nostalgic guilty pleasure. This category of music (which — I’m including emo, emo […]
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicTheSnare INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/micthesnare/?hl=en SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4qPFPc6F095AUHd1Ih5gPQ?si=ebde1594d62a42cf Do you have the time To listen to me dive? Let me know what you think of any of these albums in the comments! Longview 8-Bit Cover: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GykYysjeYJA Folding Ideas Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rokAtlFGa7Y Photo by Gavin Allanwood on Unsplash Photo by Joshua Hoehne on Unsplash […]
Thank you Helix for sponsoring! Visit https://helixsleep.com/punkrock to get 20% off your Helix mattress, plus two free pillows. Offers subject to change. #helixsleep Why is emo popular again? Why is Gen Z embracing bands like My Chemical Romance, Pierce The Veil, and Green Day? I talk about the role of […]
