Music

June, 2010

Firefighter Font

By MaryAnn Bayer
This week SkinPoison is gonna flip the script a little bit, normally the bands featured here have a heavier feel, but who wants to paint with the same brush all the time?  Let’s explore some softer sounds, let’s try something locally made, something DIY, and something all together different than what your ears [...]

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Chad Chase

I started tattooing in 1996. I’m self taught with no formal apprenticeship (not  recommended!) I also opened my first studio in 96′. After a long, slow learning curve I feel I’ve finally reached some sort of acceptable level of professional tattooing.
At this point in my career I try to focus on larger custom pieces. [...]

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Grady

By MaryAnn Bayer
On first listen I thought, kinda ‘stoner-rock’ but I kept listening and got ‘served’, if you will, by this band . Grady defy the stoner rock or southern rock genre. Think ZZ Top (pre-‘Legs’ era), Queens of the Stone Age and John Lee Hooker are three great tastes that taste great together? Grady [...]

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First Blood

With members drawn form bands like Terror, Alcatraz, and Sworn Vengeance, these guys make up a hardcore lineup that put out a relentless offensive of merciless skull crushing tunes.
Since 2003, we’ve been feasting on First Blood’s assault on the world with their self titled EP. One split 7″ came after that called “The Dead Man’s [...]

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May, 2010

Eths

Hailing from Marseille France, the metal band is fronted by a woman named Candice, who’s vocal range could lull you to sleep or lacerate your flesh with her razor sharp screams. Lots of crunchy down-tuned riffs overlapping machine gun drums, all wrapped up tight and delivered with intense precision. Crushing rhythms and a cute, wide-eyed [...]

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