By Adam Koch
It’s a Friday, and you’re at, gasp, some shitty rock bar in southern Alberta. Maybe David Usher, or maybe The Headstones should be coming on stage after you get through some unknown, unsigned Vancouver act with second-hand, ripped jeans and bad leather jackets. Wait, hold on. It could very well be the Jack Daniel’s talking,… Continue reading John Ford, Bullets for Dreamers
By Adam Koch
There’s a certain amount of respect and reverence that has to go into an album review. Consider it tripled when surveying members of three of America’s finest “grunge” bands unite to form a super-group, albeit commanding only a small amount of superiority.That should be a dramatic enough opening to a dramatic enough story. When Krist… Continue reading Eyes Adrift, self-titled
By Nicole Riva
The story of Cathartic began just over one year ago in Medicine Hat; they met in true rock and roll form, drunk. After starting out as a four piece, they decided to part ways with their fourth member, leaving Adam Koch on bass, Kevin Shawcross on vocals and guitar and Justin Boodhoo on drums. Their… Continue reading Cathartic want Nickelback’s fame
By Adam Koch
Let me briefly describe the process of reviewing a cd for the uninitiated. I excitedly pop in the disc like I’ve been waiting for it to be released forever. In a scene reminiscent of a kid in a candy store, I want everything about this disc to encompass me. As to this disc, I have… Continue reading Browning brings folk to Karma