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Review :: Hot Water Music :: Exister

Hot Water Music has always been one of those bands who embodied everything that punk meant. It was always musi...

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Review :: Sam Page :: Going on a Rampage EP

  Hey there guys, here is yet another divergence from the punk rock reviews, this week I am talking abou...

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Interview with Civil War Rust

So a few weeks ago I gushed about how psyched I am on Civil War Rust and their new album, The Fun & The ...

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Album Review :: Leaving Venus :: Sick of It All EP

  This week we are going to take a break from the usual punk bands that I usually review. There was a ti...

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Review :: Anti-Flag show and The General Strike EP

  I have been a long time casual Anti-Flag fan. I remember first hearing the Die For Your Government alb...

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Interview with Useless ID

Remember last month when I told you all about Useless ID's fantastic new album, Symptoms? Well, I got the chan...

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Review :: Joyce Manor :: Of All The Things I Will Soon Grow Tired

Coming off the success of their debut full length in 2011, Joyce Manor has just released Of All The Things I W...

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April Fools Week: How Justin Bieber Can Save Love, Men, and Maybe Even the World

Earlier this week, my esteemed colleague Rob Van Winkle posited that we’ve been brainwashed by our Baby Boomer...

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April Fools Week: The Beatles - Music that goes Nowhere, Man

  When I was a teenager, the biggest musical acts in the world included New Kids on the Block, MC Hammer...

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Review :: I Call Fives :: Someone That's Not You EP

I Call Fives teaser EP, Someone That’s Not You, it is a catchy pop punk record that reminds you of the days wh...

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Album Review: Split EP :: Pentimento/Young English

This split EP between Pentimento and Young English is already creating a lot of buzz around the punk rock worl...

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Civil War Rust :: The Fun & The Lonely

The Fun & The Lonely is the first full length release from East Bay’s Civil War Rust, and let me tell you,...

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Rachel Brooke :: Late Night Lover

I reviewed Rachel Brooke's last album here at CC2K and gushed quite a bit about it.  If you didn't like m...

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Interview with Goin' Places

Goin’ Places is a pop punk trio full of lust and heartbreak about all the girls that have come and gone from...

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Great Cynics: In The Valley EP

Hailing from east London, Great Cynics, have created a buzz across the pond, here in the US. They started as a...

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Useless ID: Symptoms

Symptoms is the seventh album from Israeli punk rock band Useless ID. My first thought as I was listening to t...

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Goin' Places: Relationship Sneakers

Teenage love has driven more songs than any other topic, especially in the pop punk genre. With this release G...

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My Dark Twisted Teenage Tunes: Lost Highway

I guess you could have called it a lot of things, but, whatever it was, 1997 and the Lost Highway soundtrack w...

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My Dark Twisted Teenage Tunes: The Wall

  Like any dapper dandy who listens to a ton of country music, my all-time favorite band is Pink Floyd. ...

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Direct Hit: Domesplitter

Direct Hit’s full length debut, Domesplitter, kicks off with a jolt, “Fuck You. Get Pumped.” before exploding ...

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My Dark Twisted Teenage Tunes: Antichrist Superstar

  This month I thought I’d do something a little different with my music reviews.  Maybe it’s that ...

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Hot Water Music: The Fire, The Steel, The Tread

There are certain bands and songs that define a period of my life, you know, the minute you hear the opening c...

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Betty Wright and the Roots

So you've got a 70's soul legend and the greatest live hip hop act around. What do you do, hotshot? What do yo...

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Chuck Ragan: Covering Ground

First off, folk is not my thing, but I do have a soft spot for singers singing their voices raw in a song. Mus...

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Who Needs Mistletoe by Julie Roberts

Right. So I can hear what you're thinking. You're thinking, "Who is this Pat King bastard and why is he alread...

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Lonesome Wyatt and the Holy Spooks: Heartsick

I'm not sure if I've seen a more appropriate album title in a while. Lonesome Wyatt, one half of the gothic co...

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The Karaoke Underground, an Interview

Hannah Ford and Kaleb Asplund are the couple behind Austin, TX band You Make Engine.  They met in colle...

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Jonas Alaska Confuses Me

  Sure, and you’re right, nobody said that folk music lyrics had to make any sense.  Often surrea...

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Riverboat Gamblers: Smash/Grab

  Here at CC2K we try to bring our readers reviews in all genres of music; be it country, punk, h...

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Revolution, Song by Song

As of this writing the Occupy Wall Street protest is still going on and similar occupations are starting or be...

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