Name: BrianMcIrish
Dateline: Akron, Ohio
Weblog: www.deviantnation.com/writers/diesel
Articles: 108
First Published: Tuesday, February 13, 2007
Last Published: Friday, July 11, 2008
Currently listing articles 108-51:
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Music Review: Hot Water Music - Till The Wheels Fall Off— Are they together again? This collection of covers and rarities will tide fans over for the time being.
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Music Review: Gavin Rossdale - WANDERlust— Former front man of alt-rock group Bush pursues his solo career with a rather rough release
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Music Review: The Tim Version - Decline Of The Southern Gentleman— Gainesville, FL punk rock act The Tim Version may not be well known but their lastest release could change that.
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Music Review: Radiohead - The Best Of...— Radiohead has finally released a greatest hits CD full of career spanning material.
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Music Review: 1997 - On The Run— A debut album worth listening to by a band that has been through a big change in just one year.
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Music Review: P.O.D. - When Angles And Serpents Dance— Don't worry you don't have to be religious to rock out to this CD.
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Music Review: Atmosphere - When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Sh*t Gold— Tom Waits lends his beat-boxing skills to this Minnesota rap duo.
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Music Review: Revolution Mother - Glory Bound— Revolution Mother brings back the rock n' roll many have been craving.
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Music Review: Living Legends - The Gathering EP— West coast underground rappers come together again in this short but worthy EP.
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Music Review: Millencolin - Machine 15— Fifteen years as a band with fifteen tracks on the CD. Coincidence? I think so.
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Music Review: The Queers - CBGB OMFUG Masters: The Bowery Collection— This live show of The Queers playing CBGBs is just a small sample of what used to go on behind those doors.
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Music Review: DGAF - DGAF— DGAF stands for one thing and one thing alone: Don’t Give A F**k.
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Music Review: Portishead - Third— After an eleven year hiatus, Portishead is back.
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Music Review: Pennywise - Reason To Believe— Another old school punk rock band puts out a CD this year...that rocks.
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Music Review: No Use For A Name - The Feel Good Record Of The Year— No Use For A Name mixes aggressive guitars and catchy lyrics in their latest release.
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Music Review: Enter Shikari - Take To The Skies— Enter Shikari's debut makes you want to grab your lightsticks and head to the pit for some hardcore goodness.
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Music Review: Bing Ji Ling - June Degrees In December— Bing Ji Ling is the funky new flavor of ice cream soul.
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Music Review: The Tossers - Gloatin’ and Showboatin’: Live On St. Patrick’s Day— Celebrate St. Patrick's Day everyday thanks to this release by the Tossers.
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Music Review: Mike Doughty - Golden Delicious— The former front man of Soul Coughing has put out his best effort yet.
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Music Review: The Gaslight Anthem - Senor and the Queen EP— This is what Bruce Springsteen might sound like if he was into punk rock.
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DVD Review: Jimmy and Judy— Jimmy meets Judy, then goes on the joyride of a lifetime, all while avoiding the law.
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Music Review: Good Riddance - Remain In Memory: The Final Show - Santa Cruz, California— It's tough to say good riddance to a band that was just that damn good.
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Music Review: Black 47 - Iraq— A war protest CD with lyrics taken from the email of the soldiers just makes it more personal.
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Music Review: The Mighty Mighty Bosstones - Medium Rare— Boston's ska-core kings have found some recordings they would like to share with you.
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Music Review: Donita Sparks & The Stellar Moments - Transmiticate— This time Donita Sparks has pulled out a solo CD worthy of some attention.
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Music Review: Rivers Cuomo - Alone: The Home Recordings Of Rivers Cuomo— Sometimes even the unreleased material deserves a CD. In this case I am glad it was put out.
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Music Review: Gorillaz - D-Sides— This CD full of B-sides is better than the last full length release by the cartoon foursome.
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Music Review: Teenage Bottlerocket - Warning Device— Looking for a punk band from Wyoming? And they rock out? Teenage Bottlerocket might just make your day.
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Interview: Steve Smith of Dirty Vegas Talks About his Solo Project— In between changing guitar strings and baby diapers, Steve Smith took some time out of his busy life to answer a couple of questions.
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Music Review: The Loved Ones - Build & Burn— The Loved Ones have put forth a well created punk rock n roll album.
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Music Review: Bullet For My Valentine - Scream Aim Fire— Bullet For My Valentine is back with an all new album that may very well push them further in the metal spotlight.
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Music Review: Steve Smith - This Town
— Underneath this former Dirty Vegas member lies a musician who had a calling to record this CD.
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Music Review: Schoolyard Heroes - Abminations— Seattle's Schoolyard Heroes have put out a CD that may give you nightmares.
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Music Review: The Classic Crime - Seattle Sessions— Emo pop punk goes acoustic. It is not as bad as it sounds...really.
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Music Review: Master P - Featuring...Master P— If you at one time were "Bouty Bouty" or made them say "Ugh" this CD is just for you.
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Concert Review: Bad Religion - The Agora, Cleveland, OH— Bad Religion brought the punk rock to Cleveland, OH once again.
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Music Review: Big B - More To Hate— Big B's tattoos won't be getting all the attention now that he's released More To Hate.
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Music Review: Kottonmouth Kings - Cloud Nine— Punk Rap Rockers Kottonmouth Kings reached back to their roots and pulled out a great album.
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Music Review: DJ Axel - Breakin' The Law— Take one part rock and one part rap, mix furiously, and enjoy.
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Music Review: Against Me! - New Wave— If selling out means putting out an amazing album, I'm game...
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Music Review: NoFX - They've Actually Gotten Worse Live— NoFX may have actually gotten worse live, but damn are they hilarious...
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Music Review: Framing Hanley - The Moment— Imagine what Hawthorn Heights might sound like if they were never given atomic wedgies in high school.
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Music Review: Yea Big + Kid Static - Yea Big + Kid Static— Yea Big + Kid Static are the indie group in the hip-hop scene.
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Concert Review: Regina Spektor at Cleveland Agora, Cleveland, Oct. 1, 2007— Regina Spektor has a voice that you really need to hear live.
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Music Review: Bam Margera Presents - Viva La Bands, Vol. 2— Bam Margera once again let's everyone know what he thinks is good music.
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Interview: Casey Royer of '80s Punk Band D.I.— Casey Royer of D.I. tells me how it was growing up in the Orange County punk scene.
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Music Review: Ice Cube - In The Movies— Ice Cube has put together a CD featuring his songs that have appeared in movies he has acted in.
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Interview with Shanti Wintergate and Gregory Attonito, Authors of I Went For A Walk— Shanti Wintergate and Bouncing Souls lead singer Gregory Attonito talk about their latest creation, a children's book.
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Interview: Anti-Flag's Drummer Pat Thetic— The drummer of the political punk rock band talks about their latest release and selling out.
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Book Review: I Went For A Walk by Gregory Attonito and Shanti Wintergate
— A perfect adventure for kids and adults with huge imaginations.
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Music Review: Tiger Army - Music From Regions Beyond— Tiger Army has put out an amazing psychobilly album and sends thanks to fans and friends.
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Music Review: Anti-Flag - A Benefit For Victims Of Violent Crime
— Anti-Flag releases an EP dedicated to a band member's sister whose life was lost in a violent crime.
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Music Review: June - Make It Blur— Pop punk rockers June return to an increasingly crowded pop punk arena with their sophomore album Make It Blur.
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Music Review: D.I. - On The Western Front
— 80's punkers D.I. have once again emerged with a brand new album.
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Music Review: Bad Religion - New Maps Of Hell
— How does a band that has been around for 30 years keep putting out good music? The world may never know.
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Music Review: Gallows - Orchestra Of Wolves— UK's the Gallows have shared with the U.S. the best punk rock CD I have heard this year.
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Music Review: Marco Benevento - Live At Tonic— Macro Benvento and friends take over Tonic and jam out on some serious jazz.
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Music Review: No Use For A Name - All The Best Songs— No Use For A Name has released a greatest hits CD that belongs in all punk fans' collections.
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