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Erosion, Molten Lava, Dead Again, Waingro – Nov. 9, 2013 – Triple Three

Here is a review I did for Discorder Magazine for what was SUPPOSED to be an Erosion show. Check it out HERE and some of the bands tunes below. -RFBE

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Generation Annihilation/Powerchord – June 1, 2013

This is a special episode as I ended up covering the show just before Powerchord which is an hour long punk show called Generation Annihilation, so the whole thing ended up being a 3 hour punk and metal marathon! Check … Continue reading

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Nomeansno clones The Ramones! – Biltmore Cabaret – Vancouver, BC – April 9, 2013

Review for Scene in the Dark of a rad benefit show courtesy of NMN covering the Ramones all night long. Apologies for a bit of bizarre grammar in the article; some editors just don’t get it. Here is some rad … Continue reading

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Discorder Feature: Greenback High

Check out a piece I did for Discorder on Vancouver power-pop-punks Greenback High concerning their second place win at the 2012 Shindig competition, and check out some of their tunes here. Cool, thanks, bye! Greenback High As many of you … Continue reading

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METZ – Self titled (subpop)

This is an unpublished review I did for Toronto’s latest hardcore/post-punk prodigies. Enjoy – RFBE   From the opening drumbeat of the first track “Headache”, it’s clear that Metz mean business. The self-titled debut from the Toronto based trio is … Continue reading

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Adieu 2012!

Well, not to brag, but I had a pretty stellar 2012. I managed to start the year seeing three gigs in one day on NYE ’11 in Calgary, got to see Public Enemy in Australia this spring, Destroyer in New Mexico this … Continue reading

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I’m Back (not in black)

Hello internet world, I’m back from a half-year hiatus of travel, work, being lazy, etc. If anyone is curious about some of the things I got up to, there is a wee gallery below… See you all sooner than later! … Continue reading

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Album reviews – Discorder – April, 2012

Neeeeeeewwwww loooooooocccaaaaaaaal muuuuuuuusiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiic  – RFBE  

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Greenback High with The Jolts, Real Problems and Crystal Swells

Here’s one I did for last month’s issue of Discorder. Dig it. -RFBE

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Nu Sensae – with White Lung and Peace – The Biltmore Cabaret – Feb. 9, 2012

First show in six months? New guitar player? How could I not drag my ass out the door, rainy Thursday or otherwise, to go see Nu Sensae’s return to the stage, especially since they were also playing with local chums … Continue reading

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