Yearly Archives: 2018

Sicario: Day of the Soldado: Grim, Dark, Violent, & Excellent

Full disclosure: I did not originally like the first Sicario upon initial viewing. I couldn’t tell you why, but I felt it was a...

The Street Dogs Bring Boston Pride To Asbury Park 

Pop Break Live: Street Dogs with The New Darkbuster and Barstool Preachers at House of Independents in Asbury Park, NJ - 6/15/2018 Words and Photos...

Death Grips, ‘Year of the Snitch’

Where do you even start when talking about a Death Grips record? Between the aggressive, minimalist aesthetic, the industrial-grindcore-hip hop combination, the vocals that...

Review: Xavier Rudd, ‘Storm Boy’

Australian multi-instrumentalist Xavier Rudd has been making uplifting, healing music for about 18 years now, and his latest effort, Storm Boy, continues his trend...

Review: The Terrifics #5

Written by Andrew Fontana When you dig into a Jeff Lemire book, you're likely to get one of two things; a well-crafted character-driven story with...

Love, Cecil: Surface as Substance

In college, I watched over 20 musicals in a two-week period for a paper. I loved a few of them and liked most, but...

Review: Dan + Shay, ‘Dan + Shay’

Everything seems to be aligning perfectly for country duo Dan + Shay as their third studio album, self-titled, Dan + Shay, was finally released...

Into the Valley Beyond: The Westworld Season 2 Podcast

https://soundcloud.com/popbreakdotcombreakcast/into-the-valley-beyond-the-westworld-season-2-review The Westworld Season 2 Podcast is here! We almost called this episode "obfuscating mind balls" (you'll understand once you listen) but when you talk about...

Dropkick Murphys & Flogging Molly Deliver a Raucous Night of Irish Punk Anthems to The Stone Pony

Pop Break Live: Dropkick Murphys, Flogging Molly, Jake Burns of Stiff Little Fingers at The Stone Pony Summer Stage in Asbury Park, New Jersey. Words...

Review: Battlecats Vol. 1

Battlecats is written by Mark London, illustrated by Andy King, colored by Alejandro Giraldo, and published by Mad Cave. I was certain that Battlecats was...

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