Email Author Tom Bowker

2008 Stories by Tom Bowker

• Shai Hulud

  published November 27, 2008

  Few bands better embody metalcore than Broward County expat Shai Hulud. Though now based in Poughkeepsie, New York, the group was originally... More >>

• Toxic Love

  published November 6, 2008

  Since time immemorial, skinny young men have learned how to play guitar in order to start bands to impress girls. French electro remix king... More >>

• Miami Punkers the Crumbs Play — Where Else? — Churchill's

  published September 18, 2008

  The Crumbs' singer/guitarist Raf "Classic" Luna may be the leader of the most hard-luck punk rock band in Miami's history, but he knows how to... More >>

• Cop to It

  published April 3, 2008

  Click here to see a slide show of the... More >>

• Now You See 'Em

  published March 20, 2008

  Every major city in America has a "crusty" straight-up punk band. The members sport studded leather jackets, liberty spiked Mohawks, and dirty... More >>

• Thrash Tales

  published March 6, 2008

  If you Google Louisville hardcore punk band Coliseum, you'll find several dozen reviewers tripping over themselves to compare the power trio's... More >>

• Snares Trap

  published February 21, 2008

  Why does everything have to be Forbes magazine?" scoffs Aaron Funk, the electronic music madman who performs as Venetian Snares.... More >>