Articles by Jason Schreurs

Cult Leader

Nothing For Us Here

PUBLISHED Apr 11, 2014

With three guys from the now defunct Gaza, Cult Leader have a certain reputation for aural chaos to uphold. But while Gaza delved into the...

La Dispute

Cabin in the Woods

PUBLISHED Apr 3, 2014

For their third long-player, Michigan melodic hardcore band La Dispute spent over a month in a wilderness cabin together, coming up with th...

White Lung Talk Debut Domino LP: 'Deep Fantasy'

PUBLISHED Mar 27, 2014

Vancouver discordant punks White Lung are feeling the euphoria of their recent signing to Domino and a completed new album on the horizon....

Chuck Ragan

The Posi-Troubadour

PUBLISHED Mar 24, 2014

Chuck Ragan is the kind of person where everything he touches turns golden, so it's no surprise that his fourth solo album, Till Midnight,...

ZZ Top / Flash Lightnin'

Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre, Victoria BC, March 21

PUBLISHED Mar 22, 2014

ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons is a guitar legend. Anyone who's ever heard anything off one of the band's 15 albums over the past 40-odd years alre...

Chuck Ragan

Till Midnight

PUBLISHED Mar 21, 2014

It's a shame Chuck Ragan hasn't achieved the success of many of the people that were inspired by him. A punk rock mainstay in Hot Water Mus...

Mounties / Rich Aucoin / Japanese Girls

Sugar Nightclub, Victoria BC, March 20

PUBLISHED Mar 21, 2014

It's hard to believe that this was only the third live show by proclaimed super-group Mounties. Embarking on a Canadian tour for their debu...

The Menzingers Talk Their Return with 'Rented World'

PUBLISHED Mar 18, 2014

When album four by emotional pop-punkers the Menzingers drops, the first thing a lot of the band's fans are going to notice about the recor...