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With #FRANKENSTEIN, Guillermo Del Toro finally brings his passion project to life. But what is he really trying to say with this reimagining? Gabbo Parra reviews

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FRANKENSTEIN (2025) - A MONSTROUS REVELATION - Bearded Gentlemen Music
Guillermo del Toro's reinvention of the iconic FRANKENSTEIN doesn't lecture about playing God, but puts parental truama into perspective.
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December 5, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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With CHEERS FROM THE AFTERLIFE, Kreeps have traded gothic comic book camp for an emotional tapestry of faded home movies stitched together with heartache and grace. Check my full review at @beardedgmusic.bsky.social
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Kreeps - Cheers From The Afterlife | Beyond Grief and Redemption - Bearded Gentlemen Music
With CHEERS FROM THE AFTERLIFE, Kreeps trade gothic murder ballads for doomgaze that's both haunting and vulnerable.
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November 25, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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My last Ska, Punk, and Other Junk column of the year is live now at @beardedgmusic.bsky.social - you should go check it out!

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Ska, Punk, and Other Junk | November 2025 | Bearded Gentlemen
Before heading into the busiest time of the year, Dane Jackson returns with his final Ska, Punk, and Other Junk column of 2025.
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November 26, 2025 at 2:44 AM
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For the late night crowd, check out my latest article on @beardedgmusic.bsky.social and let me know the best tape, CD, or album you received as a gift?

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The Beths and The Risk of Gifting Music - Bearded Gentlemen Music
Mac shares a story about the risk and reward of gifting an album from The Beths to a colleague and why we should gift more music.
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December 3, 2025 at 4:19 AM
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'Tis the season to enjoy Christmas music, so I decided to chat with @ronniemartin.bsky.social about his love of the holiday and what inspires him to craft such excellent tunes.

My interview at @beardedgmusic.bsky.social - beardedgentlemenmusic.com/2025/12/04/r...
Ronnie Martin Christmas Music Interview | Bearded Gentlemen
Ronnie Martin talks to Adam P. Newton about his love for Christmas music, how he makes it, and what gets him excited for the season.
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December 4, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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With over 30 albums under his belt, @ronniemartin.bsky.social has covered it all. But one of his favorite genres is #holiday music. @dryvetyme.bsky.social sits down with Martin to discuss his career and what makes the perfect #Christmas song.
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Ronnie Martin Christmas Music Interview | Bearded Gentlemen
Ronnie Martin talks to Adam P. Newton about his love for Christmas music, how he makes it, and what gets him excited for the season.
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December 4, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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Gifting music can be risky, especially if you're not sure what kind of music the individual regularly listens to. However, @rmac53b.bsky.social shares his experience gambling with the latest record from @thebeths.bsky.social
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The Beths and The Risk of Gifting Music - Bearded Gentlemen Music
Mac shares a story about the risk and reward of gifting an album from The Beths to a colleague and why we should gift more music.
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December 2, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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With CHEERS FROM THE AFTERLIFE, Kreeps have traded gothic comicbook camp for an emotional tapestry of faded home movies stitched together with heartache and grace. @aarxn82.bsky.social reviews
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Kreeps - Cheers From The Afterlife | Beyond Grief and Redemption - Bearded Gentlemen Music
With CHEERS FROM THE AFTERLIFE, Kreeps trade gothic murder ballads for doomgaze that's both haunting and vulnerable.
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November 25, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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It's time for another SKA, PUNK, AND OTHER JUNK! @almightydanish.bsky.social shares the absolute best November releases from Skan adjacent genres! beardedgentlemenmusic.com/2025/11/24/s...
Ska, Punk, and Other Junk | November 2025 | Bearded Gentlemen
Before heading into the busiest time of the year, Dane Jackson returns with his final Ska, Punk, and Other Junk column of 2025.
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November 24, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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In the latest edition of THE SHOWCASE at @beardedgmusic.bsky.social, I'm sharing my favorite records of the last few weeks! Noise rock, metal, R&B, hardcore, and even Mavis Staples? Check it out! beardedgentlemenmusic.com/2025/11/21/t...

#metal #punk #noise #hardcore #soul #rock #indie #music
The Showcase - November 2025 - Bearded Gentlemen Music
From soul to goth, thrash to soul, and post-punk, Coop shares his favorite releases of the month in The Showcase November 2025!
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November 21, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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Everything sucks right now but we're still thankful for GOOD music! In the November edition of THE SHOWCASE, @aarxn82.bsky.social shares his favorite releases of the month!
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The Showcase - November 2025 - Bearded Gentlemen Music
From soul to goth, thrash to soul, and post-punk, Coop shares his favorite releases of the month in The Showcase November 2025!
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November 21, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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The legendary #DannyBrown recently took over The Vic Theatre in Chicago to bring STARDUST alive in all of its hyperpop glory! Oscar De Leon reports:
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Danny Brown at The Vic Theatre | Hyperpop Alive in Stardust - Bearded Gentlemen Music
Danny Brown takes over Chicago's Vic Theatre where his STARDUST record comes alive in all its hyperpop glory!
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November 20, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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Serge Verkhovsky and Mary Diridon from Beneath You, talk with @almightydanish.bsky.social about their new album, as well as how far they've come since their formation during the COVID pandemic beardedgentlemenmusic.com/2025/11/19/b...
Beneath You | General Hermitude Interview | Bearded Gentlemen
Ahead of the release of their debut full-length album, Beneath You members Serge Verkhovsky and Mary Diridon answer some questions.
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November 19, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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From playing a noon slot at Riot Fest to selling out at The Metro, #PixelGrip has made Chicago into an industrial victory lap! Oscar De Leon reviews
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Pixel Grip at The Metro | Percepticide In The Flesh - Bearded Gentlemen Music
Chicago's Pixel Grip brings percepticide to life at The Metro and prove how they've become hometown favorites.
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November 17, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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If you're in the mood for a synth-pop Christmas album that embraces nostalgia while avoiding cliches, then you should check out "Evergreen Melodie" by @ronniemartin.bsky.social.

My review for @beardedgmusic.bsky.social - beardedgentlemenmusic.com/2025/11/14/r...
Ronnie Martin - Evergreen Melodie Album Review | BGM
With Evergreen Melodie, Ronnie Martin conjures up the feelings, moods, and nostalgia of Christmas without being too sentimental.
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November 17, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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By ignoring tired #Christmas cliches and tropes EVERGREEN MELODIE sees @ronniemartin.bsky.social forge his own path for #holiday music by creating something new and inspired. @dryvetyme.bsky.social reviews:
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Ronnie Martin - Evergreen Melodie Album Review | BGM
With Evergreen Melodie, Ronnie Martin conjures up the feelings, moods, and nostalgia of Christmas without being too sentimental.
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November 14, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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Texas noise rock legends WICCANS have returned with PHASE IV, further proving they are one of the most interesting acts in Hardcore. Check out my full review at @beardedgmusic.bsky.social!

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WICCANS - PHASE IV | The Unpredictable Future of Hardcore - Bearded Gentlemen Music
WICCANS, the noisy quintet from Denton, TX, returns after 8 years with PHASE IV, a brutal premonition of the future of hardcore.
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November 10, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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It might be her debut full-length album, but Catherine Brookman delivers a powerhouse fusion of neo-classical, goth, and ambient electro.

My review of "If a Song Fades Out, It's Playing Forever Somewhere" for @beardedgmusic.bsky.social - beardedgentlemenmusic.com/2025/11/12/c...
Catherine Brookman | If a Song Fades Out, It's Playing Forever Somewhere
On "If a Song Fades Out, It's Playing Forever Somewhere," Catherine Brookman creates neo-classical electro-pop with a gothic edge.
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November 12, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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With her debut record "If a Song Fades Out, It's Playing Forever Somewhere" Catherine Brookman fuses electro, goth, and neo-classical experience that only gets better with multiple listens. @dryvetyme.bsky.social reviews:

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Catherine Brookman | If a Song Fades Out, It's Playing Forever Somewhere
On "If a Song Fades Out, It's Playing Forever Somewhere," Catherine Brookman creates neo-classical electro-pop with a gothic edge.
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November 12, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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After nearly two decades of sporadic eruptions, WICCANS remain one of #hardcore's few unpredictable forces. PHASE IV proves that even after long silence, they can still be loud, unrelenting, and completely their own. @aarxn82.bsky.social reviews

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WICCANS - PHASE IV | The Unpredictable Future of Hardcore - Bearded Gentlemen Music
WICCANS, the noisy quintet from Denton, TX, returns after 8 years with PHASE IV, a brutal premonition of the future of hardcore.
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November 10, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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Ahead of their debut, @sadsnack.bsky.social sits down with @almightydanish.bsky.social to chat about live shows, protests, band dynamics, and the premier of their latest single "Vending Machine"

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Sad Snack - Interview and Vending Machine Premiere | BGM
Dane interviews Sad Snack, a ska band from San Francisco, CA, while also premiering the title track of their upcoming album, Vending Machine.
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November 5, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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If you're in the mood for some rockin' alt-country with smart songwriting, then you should check out AGAIN, the new album by The Belair Lip Bombs on @thirdmanrecords.bsky.social.

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The Belair Lip Bombs Again Album Review | Bearded Gentlemen
Throughout the ten songs of Again, The Belair Lip Bombs deliver catchy rock music with countrified hooks, thoughtful lyrics, and warm vocals.
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November 3, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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How could anyone believe rock is dead when The Belair Lip Bombs are making the kind of music that sticks to your ribs and subconscious? Check out @dryvetyme.bsky.social's full review of AGAIN.
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The Belair Lip Bombs Again Album Review | Bearded Gentlemen
Throughout the ten songs of Again, The Belair Lip Bombs deliver catchy rock music with countrified hooks, thoughtful lyrics, and warm vocals.
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November 3, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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If Ska, Punk, and other Junk is your fancy, @almightydanish.bsky.social has you covered with...well.. SKA, PUNK and Other Junk! Check out October's installment now!
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Ska, Punk, and Other Junk | October 2025 | Bearded Gentlemen
The world is scary enough lately. Dane Jackson features all the great new music that kept him going this month as he watched the world burn.
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October 30, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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What happens when you put Chuck Norris against Temu Michael Myers? You get SILENT RAGE! Iron your karate denim because over at @beardedgmusic.bsky.social I'm taking a closer look at this reverse-sidekick, mustache'd #horror action B movie extravaganza!
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Weekend Rentals | Silent Rage (1982) - Bearded Gentlemen Music
Have you ever wanted to see Michael Myers get a roundhouse kick to the face by Chuck Norris? Well, SILENT RAGE is the movie for you!
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October 29, 2025 at 3:58 PM