Tag Archive: The Replacements
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February 22, 2011
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Bruce Springsteen, Chamberlain, Chuck Ragan, Split Lip, The Replacements, Tim Barry
Chamberlain Raise It High 7″ Ok, so I asked Bill if I could hitch onto this project of his-Signifying Nothing– and he was game. Something about alternative perspectives and, well, it didn’t take much convincing. So, thanks Bill and hopefully you won’t regret this! As a testament to new perspectives, my first review is not quite hardcore. Rooted in hardcore, yes. The band is Chamberlain and they released a new ep in June of 2010. Some history here: Bill taped me a bunch of Split Lip material in the mid-90’s or so and I thought they had a unique sound and vibe to them. I…
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June 19, 2005
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Cut The Shit, Forward To Death, Full Speed Ahead, Husker Du, Loud Fast Rules, Newz U Can Uze, Soul Asylum, Splitting Headache, Tear It Up, The Replacements
A few news items: Sadly, Karl Mueller, the bassist for the band Soul Asylum, died recently. What does this have to do with hardcore you ask? Well, Karl was in the band Loud Fast Rules; who conveniently enough Something I Learned Today, one of my favorite blogs, just blogged about. Soul Asylum also came out of the same scene that gave us bands like Husker Du and The Replacements. I was very impressed by Splitting Headache’s set this weekend. Featuring ex-members of Full Speed Ahead, Tear It Up, Forward To Death, and Cut The Shit, Splitting Headache plays hardcore not…
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