Sixty Years Past the Eve of Destruction By Alex W. DeJong • October 29th, 2025 There was a very real possibility that everything might end, and it might all be caused by a mistake.
Rookie of the Year The Ballad of Matt’s Island By Matt Marrone • October 9th, 2025 I’m weaving elements of comedy and horror together as I pass along.
Noise Complaint The Deftones Are the Weirdest Metal Band on Earth By Ben Sailer • September 30th, 2025 The Deftones have influenced everyone, but no one sounds exactly like the Deftones. That’s because their improbable career trajectory is impossible to follow.
Casting Deep Meteo Beau Navire and the Returning Bloom By Levi Rubeck • September 17th, 2025 I keep thinking I’ve aged out of this madness, and in most ways I have, largely unwilling to ask a punk for directions anymore.
Noise Complaint Exploring the Miraculous Existence of Grails By Ben Sailer • August 29th, 2025 Instrumental rock band Grails have released a studio album that’s impossible to perform live. Somehow, it’s decisions like this that have defined their success.
Mind Palaces Wor(l)dplay By Maddi Chilton • July 31st, 2025 I want to be clear that the vast majority of the time I have no idea what the members of KAJ are talking about.
Noise Complaint Full of Hell Sharpen Their Teeth on Broken Sword, Rotten Shield By Ben Sailer • July 29th, 2025 Full of Hell are one of the hardest-working and outright brutal grindcore bands around today. It’s time mainstream audiences gave them their due.
