Norway has been the breeding ground for jazz and black metal bands for years. But the scrappy ensemble of mayhem-loving garage surf rockers known as Pirate Love could change all that. The self proclaimed “saviors of Norwegian rock”, Pirate Love will…
Monthly Archives: July 2008
4 Questions with 900 Pound Gorilla
With a fast punk rock that ties in NOFX, Millencolin and good The Offspring (pre-White Guy), 900 Pound Gorilla’s uniformed auditory assault is sure to make your heads bang and your middle fingers fly. John Baker, guitar/vocals, chimes in 4 Questions:
4 Questions with The Business End
Out of the San Fran Bay Area, The Business End seals the deal with an energetic power trio reminiscent of early Green Day. Mike Ward, guitar/vocals, shares some insight into the band’s plans for World domination:
4 Questions with Bull Lee
Sleazy. Dirty. Usually these are words with negative connotations. In the case of LA’s Bull Lee, it’s as positive as we can mean it. With a sound that can be described as Iggy Pop meets Hole, Bull Lee’s music is…
4 Questions with New Skool Kings
Invoking power chord assaults reminiscent of Pennywise, Guttermouth and half the arsenal at Epitaph, New Skool Kings is keeping the attitude alive and moshing. With none of the members old enough to legally drink, NSK offers quick busts of …
4 Questions with Anareta
With a dark and fluid sound that weaves between early 90s grunge and late 90s hard rock, Pinellas Park’s Anareta carries the commanding rhythms of Tool through a journey on introspective melodies reminiscent of early Silverchair. One of Tampa…
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4 Questions with The Prime Ministers
As we scoured the Earth for bands to include in No Lip Vol. 1, we came across some rockers out of Detroit. They are a pop-rocking quartet serving up melody along the lines of Cheap Trick and The Hold Steady. Here’s what…
