It’s not! As of late I have been at a loss of words about the state of the GR punk scene. Not really digging a lot of shit and just kinda bored with a lot of the going on’s. Then fucking boom this weekend happens, and once again I get fucking stoked! So I got [...]

THE RAINCOATS GRASS WIDOW PINK REASON SWIMSUIT   Getting out of a long day of work at 5pm made for a hard choice to make the drive to Detroit for this show. Luckily I bought tickets in advance so it was go or else! I got into punk and hardcore in the late 80′s and [...]

Waxines wax poetic…Wax on wax off pleez!! (Dead Alives, The Hounds, and Waxines @ Jukes June 18th) Don’t know where to start because every band surprised me on SOME level!  It was suggested to me via Mickey Mcfrenzy from Cangue to make this hum-diggy.  I luv the rockabilly, and it sounded like this show would [...]

MICHIGAN MELTDOWN #7 JUNE 10TH THE DAAC DSS POSITIVE NOISE CHUM/SHALLOW BREATH LOTUS FUCKER SEE YOU IN HELL SOSPEEHOSOS   JUNE 12TH THE THUNDERDOME CRISCO THUNDER MOTHERCOUNTY MOTHERFUCKERS and a showing of the film NO FUN CITY   JUNE 16TH THE PYRAMID SCHEME ROYL SPACE TOKYO MOROSE STEPDAD Ok this past week has been awesome [...]

SUNDAY MARCH 27TH 2011 SNUGGLES CRACK BOX RADIATOR HOSPITAL D.S.S. HENRY STREET HOUSE When all the bullshit clears punk is all about one thing, and thats trying make yourself happy. In a world of fucked up cops/teachers/bosses and whomever else just screaming at you to be who they want you to be. Sometime we just [...]

LAST WEEK IN REVIEW! MARCH 10TH 2011 THE THUNDERDOME GRAND RAPIDS MI THE GREAT REVERSALS UNDER ANCHOR XTRA VOMIT JOWLS   MARCH 13TH SHATTERED BADGE NOTHING BUT WEEDS DSS HOT MESS WHITE GUILT   First off I will send my apologies out to all the people who came to the show on March 10th at [...]

THE FLOWERING DAMAGES ATTENTION SPAN AGRESS THE THUNDERDOME FEB. 11TH 2011 First thing I want to say about this show is that it’s so nice when you have a good promoter. Britte whom did this show is a stand up person who puts on great fucking shows. Every since I first meant her through doing [...]

POSION PLANET RAW NERVE THE GREAT REVERSALS NOTHING BUT WEEDS THE THUNDERDOME GRAND RAPIDS MI FEB. 4TH 2011 Back in 2000 I seen a band called NO TIME LEFT. I was at a hall show and I had no idea what to expect from this band. I knew some of the people in the band, [...]

We thought cops were gunna roll right up on us smokers, and shut the show down before the first power chord was played. But they rolled on by, and the BOYS started the show. Bastards of Young, started with a Replacements cover, and ended just as strong. Anyone who doesn’t like the Replacements, should really [...]