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Untitled 31 Jan 2013 | 07:40 pm
Sorry to be away for so long. Unfortunately this post does not have any new music to share. Thanks to the fine litigious folks at Lionsgate films who apparently thought I was in copyright violation ...
the cotton weary 3 Nov 2011 | 02:37 am
Where to begin? Welcome to what will likely be the longest post in the history of this blog. I'm apologizing now. If you just want the music, skip to the end. Otherwise, read on. This one will be ...
Dearly Departed 21 Jun 2011 | 04:04 am
Dearly Departed wound up being something of a Long Island supergroup from its outset in 2001. It wasn't intended that way, but the early presentation of the band couldn't help but lean in that direct...
The Eternity Code 21 Jun 2011 | 03:29 am
The Eternity Code was started in 2003. Bill Zanis was a fixture of the NY and LI scenes and was looking to join a band. Through craigslist and myspace ads, the band assembled members Keith Siskind o...
Redshift 18 Jun 2011 | 11:14 am
Redshift is a band I unfortunately don't have much information on. They were comprised of Danos Ettrick on guitar and Ivan Gonzalez on bass (both formerly of post-hardcore band 3 Feet Deep), Danny Lo...
Scarab / One True Thing 18 Jun 2011 | 11:12 am
This week will be Danny Lopez appreciation week. Danny was the drummer for several LI bands, most recently my band Steady As She Goes. He's moved to Wisconsin for work and I'm celebrating his contri...
Thought & Memory 28 May 2011 | 01:42 am
I had intended to post this up... maybe 4 or 5 months ago, but I've been slacking. Sorry. Thought & Memory are a currently active (as of 2011) instrumental band, that does have a bit of an influence...
3 Ton Bridge 28 May 2011 | 01:15 am
I know virtually nothing about 3 Ton Bridge, other than John Stendrini later of Charles Demar, Federale and Rope was in the band. They did a Jawbreaker type of punk that according to John "went over ...
WCF 29 Apr 2011 | 07:06 am
WCF was a band from Babylon formed around 1997 by Mike Longo and Brian Funk. They were an interesting and very melodic band, and they had this crossover thing happening inasmuch as they played with a...
48 in the Basement 24 Apr 2011 | 05:35 am
48 in the basement was a punk band from Huntington that formed in 1996 by childhood friends Paul Laino and Mike Koscik. They added members Jeremy D'Amico and Matty Lupinacci which completed the origin...