My first experiences with Kylesa (according to wiki the name is taken from the Buddhist term Kilesa Mara, a term denoting the delusory mental states) were a bit rocky.

When I was a teenager keeping up with all the new bands was easy enough to do. I had many resources at my disposal that allowed me to stay informed and ahead of knowing who was out there.

Today I sit down to write my review on the new album Reclamation put out by the band Mongrel.

Play. Rock. Music, is the fifth album to be released by the reformed group the Toadies. It holds 11 tracks of alternative rock, at times some of the songs have the sound of being light grudge.

I’ve always got love for hardcore. It’s the music that I listened to growing up, among many, and which helped me center my aggravations during my youth.

When I was a kid I loved Ska. I still have a ton of albums from bands no longer in existence, but remain to this day to be the end all of bands in the genre for me.

In my week I usually review a handful of children’s albums that feature artists singing in all sorts of styles and contain lessons that usually run the same theme throughout.

Forever Came Calling releases their latest offering, Contender. A 20+ minute release that offers up the usual messages of teen angst, heartbreak, love songs and what have you.

I Call Fives lies somewhere between a rock and a hard place.

Ok, I’m only going to write out the name of the new album by The Groundbreaking Ceremony once, after that I’ll just refer to it as the album because it’s a long title, which is, D