To quote the description given at the new listing: “As we close in on the end of the halfway mark for the year, it’s time once again to look back in our annual Best of the Year (So Far) episodes. Featuring new music released in 2013, this first of a two part series showcases bands …
Tag: horror punk
Jun 14 2013
6′+ Episode 63 is Up!
To quote the description given at the new listing: “Oooh, it’s a mystery! Who’s it going to be for your mystery date killer at the end of the episode? Get the Doctor – Dr. Gangrene! Or the prom king/queen with All This And Gore’s JR and Tammy. Just don’t get the dud with Monstermatt Patterson …
May 31 2013
6′+ Episode 61 is Up!
To quote the description given at the new listing: “I’d like to say THINGS GET FREAKY THIS TIME AROUND ON 6′+, but really, things are always weird here. That’s why we can have music from Thee Icepicks, Rev. Horton Heat, Kill, Baby…Kill and more, along with The Monstermatt Minute, Dr. Gangrene’s Recommended Movie of the …
May 24 2013
6′+ Episode 60 is Up!
To quote the description given at the new listing: “There’s a Full Moon on 5/25, the only Saturday Full Moon in 2013, so enjoy moon-themed music from Kava Kon, Man or Astro-Man?, Dead End Guys and more. Monstermatt Patteron gets lost in the Sea of Tranquility with his Monstermatt Minute and Dr. Gangrene gets all …
May 10 2013
6’+ Episode 59 is Up!
To quote the description given at the new listing: “Time to walk through a marble orchard and find yourself face to face with a headstone bearing your name. Walk over to the Patterson Tomb to hear another MONSTERMATT MINUTE. There’s a group of 80′s punk rockers off in the far corner, so they must be listening …
May 03 2013
6’+ Episode 58 is Up!
To quote the description given at the new listing: “Feel free to let this episode of 6′+ into your home. Or perhaps we’re already there? Who’s in your pantry, but Monstermatt Patterson? Don’t look in the foyer – it’s Home Haunting: Jersey Devil Style and they’re REDECORATING! Music from The Coffins, Pirato Ketchup, Surgon Marta, Beauty …
Apr 26 2013
6’+ Episode 57 is Up!
To quote the description given at the new listing: “It’s okay if you’re hearing voices, so long as one of them is this episode of 6′+. You might also hear Heather Buckley talk about Edge of Sanity on a new edition of Heather Buckley’s Oddscurities. You may even go crazy at the sound of a new …
Apr 19 2013
6’+ Episode 56 is Up!
To quote the description given at the new listing: “Witches get up all in this episode of 6′+, with music from the 5.6.7.8′s, Stellar Corpses, Ghoultown, Spooky Deville and more. Monstermatt Patterson gets turned into a frog during a Monstermatt Minute. And take it from me – Dr. Gangrene’s Recommended Movie of the Week is no …
Mar 22 2013
6’+ Episode 53 Is Up!
To quote the description given at the new listing: “There’s nothing wrong with wanting to dig a hole in which you bury yourself for a period of time. It’s the second-cheapest vacation you can take, beaten only by the escape offered in this episode. Can’t get cheaper than that. We have music from Tiki Bats, Atom …
Oct 28 2010
Ghoul Squad
Ghoul Squad on MySpace and Facebook Ain’t gonna front – I don’t know anything about this band except 1) They’re from Massachusetts 2) They’ve been in this game longer than most of the other death rock punk bands these days 3) they might be broken up and 4) the music is incredible. Last March, they said …
Oct 05 2010
World Needs Monsters – diemonsterdie
You don’t need to go any earlier than the first Ramones record to see how interlinked punk and horror have been from the start: you can find it in ‘Chainsaw,’ a punk tribute to the ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre,’ but as well in ‘I Don’t Want To Go Down to The Basement.’ There was something automatic …
Oct 17 2009
“Eddie, what kind of movie is this?”
Got to give it up for capturing a mood. Right from the start, ‘End of the Beginning,’ the newest album from Lugosi’s Morphine sets the tone. ‘The Year Without a Halloween,’ a title invoking the Rankin-Bass specials from a different holiday, perfectly expresses a bad case to any spooky/scary aficionado – horror fatigue. “Not …
Oct 23 2008
Local Ghoul Makes Good
Blase Debris Site. MySpace I lived around the Albany, New York region for some-three years. I like Albany. If there was more there for me, I wouldn’t mind living there. But the job prospects sucked and it had the strange cultural live of a town that might be pretty cool, maybe if more bands came …
Oct 03 2008
I’m not going to talk about THAT band…
..at least, not today. But it’s Friday, the first Friday of a great October so far. It’s starting to get cold, Fright Haven has opened up (which I’ll go after the initial rush.) Today is an easy day for the Strange, which is why I’m going to give a double-header of two bands formed after …