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The Best Rooney Songs – California Sunshine & Teenage Heartache

Rooney emerged in 2003 with sun‑drenched California pop rock and a knack for catchy hooks. Led by Robert Schwartzman (yes, Jason Schwartzman’s brother), they blended power-pop, indie, and cheeky lyrics. Their music is perfect road-trip fuel, late-night nostalgia, and...

The 10 Best Armor for Sleep Songs – A Sadboy’s Soundtrack, Loud and Clear

Armor for Sleep never quite got the same spotlight as the bigger emo names, but that made them feel like a secret – the kind you held close in your CD wallet. Formed in 2001 in New Jersey, they mixed spacey ambience, big riffs, and lyrical heartbreak to soundtrack...

Wet Leg – Moisturiser Review: Playful, Punchy, and Totally Unbothered

There’s something about Wet Leg that sticks with you. The first time I heard Chaise Longue in 2021, I couldn’t quite believe what I heard. It was weird. It was catchy. It was cool in a way that didn’t try too hard. That deadpan delivery and cheeky, repetitive hook...

The 10 Best Say Anything Songs – Meltdowns, Metaphors, and Max Bemis’s Mayhem

Say Anything was never just another emo band. At its peak, it was a full-on breakdown set to a guitar riff, chaotic, clever, self-aware, and deeply, almost painfully human. Max Bemis, the band’s brain and bleeding heart, spun absurdity into poetry, panic into melody....

The 10 Best Teenage Bottlerocket Songs – Fast, Loud, and Zero Regrets

Let’s head to Laramie, Wyoming – not exactly the punk capital of the world, but the perfect backdrop for a band that never fit the mould. In 2001, twin brothers Ray and Brandon Carlisle and some skate-punk mates formed Teenage Bottlerocket. Their sound? Tight as a...

The 20 Best Less Than Jake Songs – Horns, Heartbreak, and High-Speed Happiness

Let’s rewind to 1992. Gainesville, Florida. A college town better known for football than ska-punk. But from that swampy chaos came Less Than Jake, a band that never sat still, never grew up, and never ran out of brass. These are the best Less Than Jake songs ranked....

The Best NOFX Songs – Punk’s Most Honest Jokers

Since 1983, NOFX has been the band that never sold out, never shut up, and never pulled their punches. Fat Mike and co. built a legacy without major labels or mainstream love, crafting a sound that fused skate punk speed, ska slaps, and sarcasm sharp enough to draw...

Best Greenday Songs – So-Cals Punk Pioneers Mean Business

Green Day – A Punk Rock Phenomenon Green Day is an American rock band that started in 1987 in California. The band members are Billie Joe Armstrong (singer and guitar), Mike Dirnt (bass guitar), and Tré Cool (drums). Armstrong and Dirnt were best friends in high...