Review – Walter Etc. – Chaparral

A case could be made that we have slipped into an alternate universe. We have a reality star as a president and people can’t agree out how to spell the family name of bunch of cartoon bears.  If we have somehow slipped into this alternate reality then then one of the only redeeming qualities is […]

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New CPH Record Melted – Thin Skin

I am proud to announce that we have the honor to put out the fucking Melted LP!  This band is so good and this record is so good.  That new record is called “Thin Skin”.  Pre-orders start today. You can get the LP right here.  Melted even dropped a video for the record announcement.  This […]

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Review – Point of View “Vultures”

Point of View has done it again.  They have whipped out another masterful EP.  Who is Point of View? Another amazing San Jose band that suffers from being from San Jose. Point of View has been playing together since The Gaslighter in Campbell was a thing.  Enough of the past. Point of View has been laying […]

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Review – Just Friends/Prince Daddy & The Hyena Split 7″

I am going to get this out of the way.   Blue > Pinkerton    Feel free to hate me, but it doesn’t negate the fact that this split featuring 2 Weezer covers is really good.  I am a huge fan of splits.  I grew up with the BYO splits.  I hope the split record […]

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Mahaffie Top 10 Records

I have been very busy editing a documentary about going to mars called The Mars Generation.   This is my top 10 list. Jeff Rosenstock – Worry. (Best Overall Record) A Tribe Called Quest – We Got It From Here… Thank You 4 Your Service (Best Non-Punk Record) Beyoncé – Lemonade (Best Visual Record) Kendrick Lamar […]

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Review – Nametags “Demo”

Woke up. Dragged my butt to work. Got messaged a demo from a new band from Richmond VA. Listened to said demo. Enjoyed said demo. Here is my review of Nametags “Demo”.     Nametags comes to the internet through an IP address based in punk haven Richmond VA.  They released their demo yesterday.  The […]

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Review – Prince Daddy & The Hyena “Adult Summers”

Fuck it has been a minute. I wrote this as fast as i could before work so ignore all the shitty spelling and grammar. I have been editing a documentary about going to mars that I very excited about.  Space is so fucking cool. It has been a pretty intense film to get working because […]

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