Author Archive for Dan Macleod

Alkaline Trio - New Release and Video!

Published by Dan Macleod 1 year, 5 months ago in News. 0 Comments
alk_thumb.jpg Chicago's finest, Alkaline Trio, have posted a new video for the song "Warbrain." The song can be found on their latest release, Remains, out now on Vagrant Records. Remains features 22 previously unreleased or rare tracks from the band, as well as a DVD containing footage from their 2005-2006 tours and making the video segments. Be sure to check out the "Warbrain" video and pick up Remains ASAP! Check our the video for "Warbrain"

Aiden - Rain In Hell

Published by Dan Macleod 1 year, 6 months ago in Album Reviews. 0 Comments
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Artist: Aiden
Album: Rain In Hell EP
Label: Victory Records
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Release Date: October 30, 2006
Rating: 0.5 Stars
As influential and important of a city as Seattle has become to the music industry, it is home to some of the most embarrassing blemishes on the face of music as we know it. Victory’s most recent cash-cow Aiden have returned with the follow-up to their harshly criticized 2005 release, Nightmare Anatomy, entitled Rain In Hell. To be completely honest, I came into this review with a serious dislike for this band. After having to suffer through their live show in order to see Bayside perform their acoustic set last December, I can honestly say that I owe Aiden absolutely no sincerity. Despite all of this, I had hoped that Aiden took all the harsh criticism they’ve received to heart ...
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This Will Destroy You - Young Mountain EP

Published by Dan Macleod 1 year, 6 months ago in Album Reviews. 0 Comments
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Artist: This Will Destroy You
Album: Young Mountain EP
Label: Magic Bullet Records
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Release Date: June 6 , 2006
Rating: 5.0 Stars
Let me take a step back in time to about a year ago: I was about a month into my junior year of high school, and I hadn’t even gotten my driver’s license yet. I didn’t have a girlfriend (Some things never change..), and I was more or less a complete loser (Still awaiting development on this aspect as well). I had yet to even come across UpBeetMusic.com, let alone write for it. I can’t tell you exactly what my musical obsessions were at the time, but I can guarantee they were nothing like what they are now. It’s amusing to think about how my tastes in music have evolved in the past year. Had the question, “Dan, do you ...
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