Tucson, AZ USA
Amazing footage of another great Arizona band. If you’re not familiar with the Swing Ding Amigo’s you should change that immediately. This shit is rad!
Also make sure to check out this sweet review for their Kings Of Culo CD. You can pick it up over here or here.
Visit The Swing Ding Amigo’s Myspace Page!
New Brunswick, NJ USA
Sweet, another catchy punk band with chic vocals! I can listen to this stuff all day! It appears that this record is only for sale on iTunes at the moment. You can also download it over here.
Visit Full Of Fancy’s Facebook Page!
Washington DC, USA
This band has really caught my attention lately. I’m sure this siq video has something to do with that.
I don’t know what record this is from so somebody please help me out! Stream and buy more of their music here.
Also, make sure to check these guys out when they’re in your city! You can check out the tour dates here.
Visit The Max Levine Ensemble Facebook Page!
Minneapolis, MN USA
This song called “Red Truck” is hopelessly stuck in my head right now. If you’re a fan of Banner Pilot then you’ll love this!
Stream most of their music here, and pick up Neighborhood Wildlife on vinyl at It’s Alive Records!
Visit The Manix’ Facebook Page!
Las Cruces, NM USA
Another one of my favorite records of 2011. Pretty much every song on this record rules and you can’t beat the album artwork. I also really love the sound of the ride cymbal on this record.
Idle and The Bear writes:
“Dude Jams have this habit of writing infectious pop punk songs…which I guess explains their band name. They basically sound like a mix between Off With Their Heads and a barrel of laughing gas. Something had to happen in order to make their main focus in the music world be a dark sense of humor and an awesome sense of melody. They play pop songs for the every day loser, stoner, and beer can crusher. They also play songs for anyone who just digs awesome music. They mostly just play songs for their…” [Read more]
Buy this record at ADD Records, and go download it over here.
Dude Jams
Song: Drink Drank Panic
Album: How To Abuse Everything (2011)
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Dude Jams
Song: Disappointment Is An Understatement
Album: How To Abuse Everything (2011)
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Brooklyn, NY USA
Big Eyes are turning heads with their latest LP Hard Life. It seems like they’re always touring right now so they just may be playing your town soon. Don’t fuck up and miss it.
MRR writes:
“BIG EYES falls somewhere between the MUFFS and the REPLACEMENTS, with really cool, tough girl vocals and of course there’s an invocation of the RAMONES. The sound on this LP is incredible, almost too perfect; it sounds like what you want the cool girl band to sound like in ’80s subculture movies, but they always end up with some shitty synth puffpastries. This is tough punk rock. City street rock, the sound of trash strewn sidewalks, dogs tied up to chain link fences, feathered hair with leather jackets, a packet of Lucky Strikes and beat up Chucks. It’s totally the more rock end of punk, and it’s so easy to go..” [Read more]
Buy the Hard Life LP here, and go download it over here.
Phoenix, AZ USA
Another awesome video from another awesome Arizona band! ROAR was put together by Owen Evans of the late Asleep In The Sea, so you know it has to be good.
You can buy their EP from iTunes, or download it over here.
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