Articles by Sam Sutherland

Garageland: The Snips

PUBLISHED Apr 11, 2009

The Snips (once known to you and me as the Ceremonial Snips) are a bunch of interesting dudes. They seem to speak in a language all their o...

Garageland: The Gaslight Anthem

PUBLISHED Apr 4, 2009

Gaslight Anthem are a great, great band. They're also nice dudes who genuinely don't know what the best nudie bar is in their hometown is....

Garageland: Thunderheist

PUBLISHED Mar 28, 2009

In the middle of a whirlwind day of photo shoots and less-exciting interviews than ours, Thunderheist were kind enough to brave what was a...

NOFX

Backstage Passport

PUBLISHED Mar 27, 2009

This eight-episode documentary series, which originally aired on Fuse TV, has been described by Fat Mike as "Titanic meets Spinal Tap." The...

New Found Glory

Not Without A Fight

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2009

New Found Glory have been stuck in a strange position since the success of "My Friends Over You" in 2002; a band that came up through DIY p...

Hospital Grade

Secrets and Sawdust

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2009

Saint John, NB isn't exactly a town known for its thriving punk scene. That a band with as developed a sound as Hospital Grade haven't mana...

The Lanterns

Postcard Pictures

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2009

If Richard Linklater made a movie set in 1992 with a skateboarding/petty theft montage, the Lanterns would be the soundtrack. There's somet...

Chris Wollard and the Ship Thieves

Chris Wollard and the Ship Thieves

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2009

This solo record from Hot Water Music/the Draft front-man Chris Wollard has been a long-time coming. The songs contained on this self-title...