Articles by Brad Schmale
Young Livers
Of Misery and Toil
PUBLISHED Jun 14, 2010
Encompassing what has been dubbed the Gainesville, FL sound, Young Livers deliver brash guitar riffs, blasting drums and throaty, but melod...
The Class Assassins
You've Got It All Wrong
PUBLISHED May 25, 2010
Since its ill-favoured inception, punk rock has shared a similar philosophy with folk, where both styles serve as music for the people, and...
Various
Punk Chartbusters: Volume 6
PUBLISHED May 25, 2010
Lately, it seems like minor league punk labels are dependent on a theme when putting out compilations, perhaps with the prospect of keeping...
The Daily Times
Young Today, Dead Tomorrow
PUBLISHED May 17, 2010
Toronto, ON has been a substantial city in punk rock's roots since the genre's inception, and like every flourishing music scene, bands com...
Kleenex/Liliput
Live Recordings, TV-Clips and Roadmovie
PUBLISHED Apr 24, 2010
Before the term "riot grrrl" was coined, Zurich, Switzerland's LiLiPUT (formerly known as Kleenex) helped set the scene for anarchistic fem...
Various
Corroded Music for the Masses
PUBLISHED Apr 20, 2010
This compilation, put out by Nashville, TN-based Stik Man Records, features a cavalcade of the greenhorn label's best and brightest. Althou...
Flogging Molly
Live at the Greek Theatre
PUBLISHED Apr 6, 2010
By making a career out of booze-soaked Celtic punk rock and achieving gold record status with their sophomore full-length, Drunken Lullabie...
The Decay
This Month's Rent
PUBLISHED Mar 19, 2010
When growing up in the suburban confines of a small city, boredom tends to strike and finding an outlet for such weariness will either driv...