Articles by Keith Carman
Warvictims
Domedagen
PUBLISHED Jun 7, 2010
It doesn't seem possible that D-beat could become faster, more aggressive or overwhelming. However, with Domedagen, Sweden's Warvictims hav...
Chris Cafferty
House Of Insanity
PUBLISHED Jun 7, 2010
Best known as the six-string samurai for Euro-metal brigade Savatage and current hipster outfit Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Chris Cafferty is...
Jon Olivia's Pain
Festival
PUBLISHED Jun 7, 2010
On their fourth full-length, Jon Olivia's Pain (created by the former Savatage front-man from which they take their name) truly develop int...
Abyss
Accursed Followers
PUBLISHED Jun 7, 2010
Many bands are inspired by old school death metal. Few have it coursing through their veins like some toxic, terminal parasite. Such just h...
Rammer
Otherworldly Resurrection
PUBLISHED Jun 7, 2010
Posthumous albums are never good things. Either they outright suck or they remind you of what's dead and gone. At that, Otherworldly Resurr...
D.O.A.
Talk â Action = 0
PUBLISHED Jun 7, 2010
Hardcore progenitors D.O.A. never suffered from a lack of much. Simplistic, straightforward and uncompromising, their unbridled rage blende...
The Batusis
Batusis
PUBLISHED Jun 7, 2010
Comprised of NYC punk rock legends Sylvain Sylvain and Cheetah Chrome, the Batusis have a lot riding on their heroin-chic shoulders. Will t...
Redskins
Epilogue
PUBLISHED Jun 7, 2010
Expressly influential yet often overlooked, England's Redskins were an early '80s leftist punk/ska/dance outfit responsible for the politi-...