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by Zach Fraley It was a busy year for the United States in 2003. American forces captured Baghdad and crippled Saddam Hussein’s regime in Iraq, Finding Nemo was released nationwide, and in Portland, Oregon, a psychedelic and progressive-rock band called Garmonbozia underwent a Read More

by Zach Fraley The world has gotten smaller over time thanks to the invention of so many reliable and fast transportation mechanisms. This has not only allowed bands to travel great distances in one day to play a show, but it has allowed new bands to form that could never have Read More

by Ziggy Merritt Since March of 2015, Franz Ferdinand has recorded, released, and promoted their latest semi-self-titled album as part of the newly formed supergroup, FFS. While it does not take much thought to figure out the first two letters of this newly formed acronym, the Read More

by Zach Fraley One great constant that many individuals must face during their lifetime is heartache. Brought about through a variety of means yet provoking a similar feeling in those it infects, a broken heart turns lives upside-down and requires support and time to properly Read More

by Matt Kelchner “When the band finished we didn’t expect to ever get back together again. We thought the entire shoegaze movement would be forgotten,” bassist Steve Queralt of the influential British shoegaze band Ride admits. Back in the ’90s Ride, along with a number of Read More

by Zach Fraley Longevity is one of the hardest feats to achieve in the music industry. Staying relevant is a difficult task when so many artists all dream of selling out shows for years to come. Yet somehow, David Uosikkinen has used three and a half decades of his life to Read More