Articles by Shawn Merrill

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  Texas Terri Bomb!

  Your Lips… My Ass!

  PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2004

  Leaving the Stiff Ones behind, Texas Terri has regrouped this time around with a superstar line up consisting of: Wayne Kramer (MC5), Sonny...

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  U.S Roughnecks

  Twenty Bucks and Two Black Eyes

  PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2004

  Refusing to sedate their music or their attitudes, the U.S. Roughnecks detonate their latest effort with a forceful blow to the torso and a...

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  Second Chance NL

  Tides May Turn

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2003

  With a machismo attitude, metallic guitar chugging, steadily pounding percussion, and oozing with Brotherhood, Second Chance NL are Europe’...

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  Anti-Flag

  The Terror State

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2003

  Although Anti-Flag are about a billion times more musically talented than Crass ever were, their political activism and fan base does tend...

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  Christiansen

  Stylish Nihilists

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2003

  Although probably completely unintentional, Christiansen have musically come out sounding like a hybrid of Drive Like Jehu and Our Lady Pea...

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  Guttermouth

  Live at the House of Blues

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2003

  Guttermouth’s Live at the House of Blues compiles episode six of Kung Fu Records’ The Show Must Go Off live series. The astonishing feature...

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  Mongoose

  White Plastic Deer

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2003

  Mongoose are a bit of an enigma, an extraordinary duo who display an almost unnatural ease when it comes to crossing over into any musical...

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  Various

  Rage — The Soundtrack

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2003

  Blending punk heroes of the past with punk inspired acts of today, Rage is a superb audio documentation of the West Coast scene. Motivated...