Tag Archives: regretcore

SYWH Podcast 29: J-Dog of HOLLYWOOD UNDEAD

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Sergeant D

Jorel aka J-Dog: just like any other dude you would hang out or play in a band with I’m not sure why more hardcore kids don’t get down with HOLLYWOOD UNDEAD. Aside from the fact they’re a super fun, awesome … Continue reading →

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LIFE ADVICE: Should you dump your gf and start doing a ton of drugs?

Posted on December 27, 2012 by Sergeant D

The short answer to this is maybe. But before I go into more detail, let me tell a little story that illustrates a concept that is very important to answering this question. A few years ago I dated (or more … Continue reading →

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UNWRITTEN LAW: the ultimate in ‘pop-punk for self-loathing fuckups’

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Sergeant D

When it comes to ‘bands who sound happy but acually all there songs are extremely sad, dark and depressing,’ the undisputed kings of the hill are UNWRITTEN LAW (see also MEST and MOTION CITY SOUNDTRACK). Think of their mission statement … Continue reading →

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LIFE ADVICE: How to stop being a fucked up loser and get your shit together

Posted on September 4, 2012 by Sergeant D

I literally remember the exact moment when I realized I was a loser who was taking my life in the wrong direction (I think I was 22 and making like $11 an hour working in printing): it was a sickening, … Continue reading →

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Are there any other good ALKALINE TRIO songs??

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Sergeant D

I’m equal parts scientist and daydreamer, so I spend a lot of time thinking about experiments I would do if I had unlimited time, budget and staff. There are just so many questions that need to be answered! Like, what … Continue reading →

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Do u remember MOTION CITY SOUNDTRACK? [via powerpop for fucked up drugs addicts going through a divorce]

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Sergeant D

I’m not sure why I don’t talk about MOTION CITY SOUNDTRACK more often, because they’re hands down one of my favorite bands of the last decade. Snobs will probably cringe at this comparison, but I file MCS in the same … Continue reading →

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What makes a band REAL REGRETCORE???

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Sergeant D

Although I use the term a lot, I’ve never done a post about REGRETCORE. As you might guess from the name, regretcore is music by fuckups, for fuckups, about being a fuckup. The majority of regretcore bands are hardcore, but … Continue reading →

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What happened to YOU ME & EVERYONE WE KNOW? [via pop-punk regretcore]

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Sergeant D

Some of us can only learn the hard way. Unlike smart people, who avoid doing things that are obviously painful and foolish, stupid people like me refuse to listen to anyone else, pay attention to warning signs, or think before … Continue reading →

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Do you remember MEST?? [via pop punk for fuckups]

Posted on September 5, 2011 by Sergeant D

A couple years ago I dated a girl who did a year in prison when she was 18 for selling meth. She’s a smart girl, so I asked her why the fuck she got into selling drugs. She just shrugged … Continue reading →

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MINUS = You’re moshing!!!! [via regretcore]

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Sergeant D

I love ignorant, thugged out hardcore as much as anybody, but what I really love are bands who remind me of those times when I’ve been on the edge- burned out, pissed off, strung out and ready to kill someone … Continue reading →

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