Stuff I listen to on the subway: Fear Nuttin Band

Fear Nuttin Band - "Move Positive" Who Are They: Reggae / rock / yardcore from Springfield, Massachusetts Roosta - vocals Prowla - vocals Christafari BoomBlaze Regan - guitar Jay Chung - guitar & vocals Brian from Zion - bass Mike Fuchs - drums Sound Like: If Sean Paul and Boyz II Men collaborated on a hardcore album Top Tracks: Move Positive, Oh My, Real Life Soldiers (Dem Lookin) Fear Nuttin Band is one of the most energetic live acts I've ever seen. I had listened … [Read more...]

Stuff I listen to on the subway: Doctor Doom Orchestra

Doctor Doom Orchestra - "Off the Ground" Release Date: April 15 Who Are They: Reggae / funk / rock from Boston, Mass. Dr. Doom - Fiddle, Vocals, Harmonica P. Hurley - Guitar, Vocals J. Markey - Trumpet D. Pratt - Saxaphone Luke Beat - Drums Andrew Simpson - Bass Andrea T. - Vocals P. - Vocals Sound Like: Roots of Creation, Sublime, 311 and all that other fun reggae-rasta-rock stuff. Top Tracks: Spin the World, Deep in the Green (because who doesn't love a track about mary jane), … [Read more...]

Stuff I listen to on the subway: Doug Ratner & The Watchmen

Doug Ratner & The Watchmen - Eye to Eye Who Are They: Four-piece rock n' roll band from Springfield, Mass. Doug Ratner- guitar and vocals Mark Adamski- guitar Austin Seabury- Bass and vocals Mike Lamagna- Drums Sound like: If John Mayer and Henry Rollins had a lovechild. Top tracks: I Still Fall (track 1), Ahead Along (track 4), Bottle Me Up (track 9) To provide some context, I gave this CD a listen on my way back from Washington Heights to the Upper East Side after … [Read more...]

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