B-Sides

Goo Goo Dolls – Rarities (Album Review)

Edging toward four decades strong, the unstoppable duo of Johnny Rzeznik and Robby Takac excels at crafting radio-ready earworms that sucker punch the feels with their heartfelt sincerity. Prolific songwriters who have topped the charts countless times, the pair—better known as the Goo Goo Dolls—deserves ... Read More

Mastodon – Medium Rarities (Album Review)

You likely already know that the Grammy Award-winning Hard Rock juggernaut Mastodon formed in Atlanta in 2000. With a Progressive Rock/Metal sound chock full of intricate and inspired instrumentation, the quartet has released seven studio albums over the past 20 years, from 2002’s Remission to ... Read More

Interview – Alan Day of Four Year Strong

For nearly two decades, Worcester, Massachusetts’ Four Year Strong has been rolling out undeniably infectious offerings like 2007’s Rise or Die Trying, 2010’s Enemy of the World, and 2015’s Four Year Strong. Most recently, in February 2020, they added Brain Pain to their oeuvre of ... Read More