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Jacob (Jack) Armas

Writer, Album Reviews

I’m the ska guy.

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DS Original Content: Summer of Ska VIII
“OH YEAHHHHHH!” What better way was there to celebrate Labor Day weekend than with pizza, beer, and ska punk?  If you were in Las Vegas this past weekend, then chances are you were celebrating at the 8th annual Summer of Ska, hosted by Good Girlfriend Records.  This has been an annual event featuring ska from […]
DS Album Review: Sludgeworth – “Second Time Around”
30 years after the release of their first album, Chicago melodic punk band Sludgeworth return with their 2nd LP, Second Time Around.  According to their Bandcamp bio, this is a culmination of both a reunion from Riot Fest and weekly booze-filled jam sessions. What they present to us is a new collection of melodic punk […]
DS Album Review: The Iron Roses – “Molotov Nights”
The Iron Roses are one of the most politically outspoken punk bands today.  This is cemented with their newest album, Molotov Nights, where they leave no opinion suppressed and every opinion they do have is screamed from their gut.   “Molotov Nights” is an album that shares the same beliefs that punk bands have but don’t […]
DS Album Review: Among Legends – “Lose My Grip”
Among Legends kickstart ‘pop punk summer’ with 12 new songs from their new record “Lose My Grip” that are sure to get you into the moshing mood.  With their sophomore release, there is a new confidence that was not as present as before, as they take a stronger embrace on their punk roots with more […]