I've been a fan of Darkbuster's "A Weakness for Spirits" for a while now, but for some reason, I never really got around to checking out their debut release "22 Songs That You'll Never Want To Hear Again".For those unfamiliar with Boston's Darkbuster, they play punk rock / oi with the occasional ska song, sort of like if early Dropkick Murphy's decided that they wanted a horn in 3 of their
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Oi Mates! In the last Scenester 101, we taught you how to be a stage diving, mic grabbing hardcore kid... now it's time to teach you how to be a bloody skin!9. Speak with a Cockney AccentIt doesn't matter that you're a 16 year old from Nebraska... speak with a Cockney accent if you really want to be a skin. Sneer that nose, curl your lip and never use the word "my" again. (Ex: I want me pint)
(Boston aka: Siberia) Weeeell, what have we here? It's a brand new year (2009 for those who weren't sure), and I just got back from kicking it live straight out of Boston (hence the lack of updates around these parts). Boston is an awesome, awesome city. I'd move there in a heartbeat if it wasn't for the damn cold weather (Oh, and I hate how cops use freaking laser beams to pull people over.
Today's special is Darkbuster: A delicious blend of punk rock that leaves a slight nutty aftertaste with a hint of ska. It was actually AquarianBeauty's cousin who told me about this band. The band doesn't take themselves very seriously, with such hit songs like "Grandma Was A Nazi" and "Gurley's Cell Phone Number" which is pretty much about how you can call one of the member's of the band anytime. And for some reason, Gurley's cell phone number really reminds me of Wyclef's Jean's "Perfect Gentleman". Anyone else hear the resemblance? [...]
Lucero - “Rebels, Rogues & Sworn Brothers†(EastWest Records) Lucero’s new album completely tops Nobody’s Darlings. It’s more varied, with less of a straight-out rocking vibe. The whole thing combines the better qualities of early Uncle Tupelo with the harder edges of Son Volt. It’s got farfisa, accordion… seriously, these are ...
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