Articles by Stuart Green

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  NOFX

  BYO Split Series Vol. III

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2002

  The third release in this excellent series is a case of an idea that is better in theory than it is in execution. The disc features two of...

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  Rancid

  BYO Split Series Vol. III

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2002

  The third release in this excellent series is a case of an idea that is better in theory than it is in execution. The disc features two of...

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  Piebald

  We Are the Only Friends We Have

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2002

  Listening to this fourth release from Boston-area rockers Piebald, it's sometimes hard to believe this is the exact same quartet that recor...

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  Slowride

  As I Survive the Suicide Bomber

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2002

  Following in the great tradition of hard-rocking melodic punk trios like Jawbreaker and pre-Warner Goo Goo Dolls, Husker Dü and Green Day,...

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  Southpaw

  Bite-Size Life

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2002

  The sophomore release from this south of England quintet is equal parts Brit-pop and emo rock, sort of like Blur meets Samiam. The heavy on...

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  Trial By Fire

  Ringing in the Dawn

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2002

  Being a punk band from DC has to have a certain amount of pressure attached to it. I mean you're inevitably going to be contrasted against...

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  1208

  Feedback is Payback

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2002

  Hailing from the punk rock Mecca of Southern California has obviously taken its toll on this quartet's debut. With a driving melodi-core re...

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  Capitol City Dusters

  Rock Creek

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2002

  There was a time in the 1980s when Dischord was home to some of the most offbeat indie rock bands of the day: Beefeater, Grey Matter and Sh...