Tag: Alternative Rock
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Episode 64: Touched By Saints, Still Powerless
Ashley & Adrian open up the “Catalog O’ Riffs” and examine the nature of creativity in Part 2 of their look back at Weezer’s 2001 self-titled “Green Album.” READ MORE…
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Episode 54: Mommy Needs A Silverchair
Ashley & Adrian reconcile with their past selves in a deep dive on Silverchair’s 2007 album, Young Modern. READ MORE…
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Episode 37 : Hanging (By A Moment) Tonight, I Just Feel So Helpless
Ashley & Adrian roast “Crypto Bros” and conclude their rundown of Billboard’s “50 Greatest Minivan Rock” list. READ MORE…
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Episode 36: I’ll Always Have Murph For Me
Ashley & Adrian touch grass and listen to Minivan Rock. READ MORE…
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Episode 30: Love They Say It Ain’t So
Ashley & Adrian unwittingly engage in Weezer Discourse™ READ MORE…
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Episode 18: Sentimental Tune (Old-School Alternative Pt. 2)
Ashley & Adrian conclude their “Old School Alternative” tournament bracket with takes on problematic faves, the “girl boss” narrative surrounding Björk and the tragic genius of Elliott Smith. READ MORE…
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Episode 11: This Is Everything 2019
Ashley & Adrian build playlists as they run from the fiery wreck that was 2019. READ MORE…
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Episode 143: Painting The Industry Red (with Chelsea Tyler of DRMCTHR)
Adrian re-evaluates his relationship with Pop music in a conversation with Chelsea Tyler of the alternative pop band DRMCTHR. READ MORE…
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Episode 01: Go (Rock) Steady With Me
On the first episode of Talking Like A Teen, Ashley & Adrian attend a funeral for an NHL mascot and attempt to understand the 2001 No Doubt album, Rock Steady. READ MORE…
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Review: LKFFCT – “Dawn Chorus”
New Jersey’s kings of slacker rock craft a superb collection of introspective power pop on their latest album, Dawn Chorus. READ MORE…
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New Music: DRMCTHR – “Apartment”
The Maryland-based alternative band returns with a dark, atmospheric new single “Apartment” off their upcoming debut full-length, Hold Your Love. READ MORE…
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New Music: The Heroic Enthusiasts – “Shine!”
As much as I love stumbling onto hidden gems, I am always appreciative of those moments where a friend or colleague goes out of their way to recommend new tunes that I may have otherwise not have picked up on. I received a message regarding the Rochester, NY-based alternative rock band The Heroic Enthusiasts which… READ MORE…
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Videos: Amarionette – “Get It Right” (feat. Kurt Travis)
With a rigorous work ethic that is only rivaled by the intensity of their music, it’s no wonder that Amarionette has amassed such a dedicated fanbase. Since forming in 2010, the Las Vegas-based band have recorded 3 well-received EPs plus a self-titled full-length in 2013. Amarionette have garnered a steady following over the years with their… READ MORE…
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Panels & Playlists: Ben Cohen
Panels & Playlists is a feature in which the world of comic books and music collide! I have a brief chat with comic creators, who in turn share what music is on their playlists and give a little insight into their favorite songs. Ben Cohen is a Vermont-based cartoonist with a BFA/MFA in Sequential Art.… READ MORE…
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Panels & Playlists: Garbage Talk With Ashley Burgy
Panels & Playlists is where the world of comic books and music collide! I have a brief chat with comic creators share what music is on their playlists and give a little insight into their favorite songs. This week’s guest is friend of the show Ashley Burgy. When we’re not geeking out over hockey, we’re… READ MORE…
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Videos: Vox Vocis – “Breathe”
Texas-based progressive rock trio Vox Vocis have spent their six years tenure as a band crafting complex hooks and rhythms in the vein of The Mars Volta and Coheed and Cambria. Formed in 2011, originally under a different name, the transition to Vox Vocis’ also came with the the idea to become a concept band. … READ MORE…
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Videos: Modern Chemistry – “Part Three”
After following the career of New Jersey alt-rockers Modern Chemistry since 2013, the key to their continuous success is in their ability to craft songs that are equal parts intricate and accessible. Many of their tracks would find a good home on the FM dial, but they are also imbued with an aggressive edge that… READ MORE…