So if you did not get a chance to make it out to one of the sickest “Fests” in the Bay Area, Punknews.org just put up a nice review of what they thought of the bands and who played. Check it out here.

So Calihardcore did a review for Bay Area band, Murder Practice.  Click here to check it out.

So notpopular.com has done a review on the Black Teeth 7″ saying, “Black Teeth play a dark, dirty brand of hardcore. It’s tinged with metal, it’s always brooding, and it has a tendency to always sound dangerous. While this take on hardcore has risen to popularity lately, Black Teeth sound much different than most bands out there. A lot of newer bands seem to be aping groups like…”  Read more here.

San Francisco band, Tigon has a free download of their 7″ on their blog.  You should definitely check these guys out.  Click on the picture for the Myspace.

So it took me awhile to get around to listening to this new LP by Red Handed, but damn is it good.  You can stream the whole record at EBC records or you can pick it up at here.  Whatever you do listen to it!

Litany for the Whale strikes a solid balance on their debut EP, Dolores, finding a comfortable middle between simply blistering, heavy hardcore and more artistic, experimental flourishes.  Read more at Punknews.org.   If you haven’s listened to them yet, you need to.  They have a show in Santa Rosa on July 30.  Check out the shows Page for details.