Faster and Louder

Punk and rock n' roll reviews from Lord Rutledge and friends

Saturday, June 14, 2025

Friends of Cesar Romero - "Can't Get You"

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I could probably write a book about why Friends of Cesar Romero is one of my favorite bands. But the main thing is that this one-man musical...

Loose Lips - "Don't Mess Me 'Round"

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One of the things I was hoping 2025 would bring us was a debut album from Loose Lips. Well guess what: it's coming! Last Laugh will be ...
Friday, June 13, 2025

The Peppermint Kicks - "Radio Wam Bam Boom"

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And they're back! The last time The Peppermint Kicks released new music, we were all walking around wearing masks. It's hard to beli...
Thursday, June 12, 2025

Shortwaves - Mental Health in the Information Age

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Mental Health in the Information Age is the debut album from Shortwaves out of Dallas, Texas. Singer, keyboardist, and songwriter Joey Shor...
Sunday, June 08, 2025

Kid Gulliver - "24 Hours"

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It was just a few weeks ago that I was thinking that it had been a while since we had heard from Kid Gulliver. I was like, "I miss that...

Brad Marino - "Reason or Rhyme"

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Welcome to the Faster and Louder 25-timers club, Brad Marino! That's right: this is my 25th posted review of a Brad Marino solo release....
Saturday, June 07, 2025

The Lemon Drop Gang - "Somethin'"

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Well, this was quite the nice surprise! We've got brand-new music from the mighty Lemon Drop Gang? Holy crap! Even with a little advance...
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Former head honcho at Now Wave Magazine, still writing about '77 style punk, power pop, garage/trash, and straight-up rock n' roll. I generally do not ask for review submissions. If you have something you'd like me to hear, please send digital submissions only. Due to life demands, I will be scaling the blog back to just a few reviews a month. I apologize in advance for being unable to review most of the submissions that are sent my way.
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