Archive for July, 2001

PG 99, MAJORITY RULE, AFFRONT, BREED/EXTINCTION, A THOUSAND TIMES NO, THE CHASE, STANDFAST @ Wilson Center, Washington DC. 7/28/01

Apparently the legendary Wilson Center is closing its doors to punk rock shows. I’m not sure if this was the last show there, and while it was never my favorite place in the world to go, it’s sad to see DC lose yet another venue. While this line up can’t compare to the Minor Threat, [...]

BOY SETS FIRE, MOVIELIFE, THURSDAY, RISE AGAINST @ Wetlands, NYC. 7/14/01.

Oh man, oh man. This was going to be thee show of the summer as far as I was concerned. As great as the Warped Tour is, it had nothing on four amazing bands in an intimate NYC club setting. I really like the personality, charm and sound of Wetlands, and given the fact that [...]

STRIKE ANYWHERE, THROWDOWN, MARTYR AD, FACADE BURNED BLACK @ Maryland Food Co-op. 7/1/01

When you go to the co-op you never really know what you’re gonna get. With this in mind I felt no need to arrive anywhere near the supposed starting time, particularly since I really had no idea who was scheduled to play much less who was actually going to play. So I got there a [...]