Anyone remember Osker? When I was googling the name of Devon Williams, whose music I am thinking about today, I discovered his past. It seems he was in one of the most controversial pop-punk bands of their time, who pissed off the mohawked masses with their criticisms of punk conformity, their sincere stage presence, and by not being idiots. They were also known for once supporting NOFX and taunting the crowd by telling them the headliners hadn’t released a good album in years. Yep, they were the most ‘punk’ pop-punk band out there. Read more »
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Neverever be a champagne socialist
Neverever used to be called the Champagne Socialists, but something made them change their name. Maybe it was a new-found awakening in socialist spirit that meant they put down their Bollinger and are now out on the streets fighting for Obama’s evil healthcare system. Perhaps they are scared of right-wing Americans who might think that they intend to stab them in the heart with the sword of socialism. Or more likely, they just didn’t like the name. It was a little try-hard. Read more »
