Tiger Army
Tiger Army Music From Regions Beyond [4/5] Music From Regions Beyond appears to aggregate the musical influences working on the minds of a sizable portion of Southern California’s young people, and it’s a damn perplexing and distressing dogpile. Vocalist/guitarist Nick 13 has a relatively broad range-on “Hotprowl,” his bark meshes perfectly with the No Control-era...
The Toasters
The Toasters One More Bullet [3.5/5] Boasting 25-plus years of existence is a staggering accomplishment for any band, but for one whose bread and butter is the volatile, perpetually up-and-down genre loosely defined as ska, surviving a quarter of a decade is a downright miracle. Although his cast of surrounding characters has shifted over the...
Paramore - Riot!
Paramore Riot! Glancing over Fueled By Ramen’s lineup card, it’s easy to see there’s a lot riding on Riot!, the sophomore offering from Tennessee-based pop-rockers Paramore. The band haven’t yet ascended to AP cover status like the Academy Is… or Cute Is What We Aim For (and they aren’t even close to Fall Out Boy...