This is literally one of the most entertaining articles I have read in a while. Dennis, of REFUSED, the Swedish Hardcore band reviews 8 crappy pop punk, “hardcore” and “metal” music videos. The first review really did it for me. Especially imagining it in a Swedish accent. Read an excerpt from this comedic [...]
Posted November 29th, 2011 / keat
My buddy Jason Soroka has been giving Northern Jersey a real kick in the ass for the past year. His t-shirt line, The Fresh has done more than just make t-shirts. He’s thrown dance parties (R.I.P. FreakShow), made punk mixtapes with exclusive tracks, put together amateur skate competitions, and now, he can add “hosted an [...]
Posted November 24th, 2011 / keat
In light of Thanksgiving, I’ve spent the past few subway rides looking back on 2011, and thinking about what I’m thankful for. I’ve concluded that besides the obvious (health, remote happiness, food on my plate, clothes on my back), there are some really silly things that I have an undying gratitude towards. There really shouldn’t [...]
Posted November 22nd, 2011 / keat
I’ve been watching the live streams all day, and just stuck my head out of my office window to see protesters (and almost an equal amount of riot police) march past E11th St on Broadway towards Union Sq. Can hear the chants from 14th and Broadway. This video is from this morning of a protester [...]
Posted November 17th, 2011 / keat
I Am The Avalanche’s new video for “Brooklyn Dodgers”, directed by Michael “Yoshi” Jasionowski. I really get a kick out of seeing music videos where I recognize the scenery, and walk down all the same streets, and go to the same bars
Posted November 15th, 2011 / keat
I really take whatever opportunity I can find to brag about how my Grandmother is 72 years old and a total badass.
Posted November 15th, 2011 / keat
I don’t know if I can forgive lo-fi group Gauntlet Hair for having their Myspace page as their first hit on Google, but I’m really into the music. Their new self titled record is out there, floating around on the internet. It’s in your best interest to listen to it.
Posted November 14th, 2011 / keat
The Antlers are a fantastic band from Brooklyn, with a hilarious Twitter feed. Recently, they did a cover of an xx song for The 405. Check it’ [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/27580332"]
Posted November 10th, 2011 / keat
I guess it makes sense that the guy that directed Requiem for A Dream and Black Swan has now transitioned over to making creepy as fuck anti-meth commercials. Of course, after seeing the commercial, I immediately surfed my way over to The Meth Project’s website where I spent close to an hour watching horrifying video [...]
Posted November 10th, 2011 / keat
Currently streaming on AOL (listen to it here) is the full length release from Run for Cover Records artist, Young Statues.
Posted November 7th, 2011 / keat