The Replacements

While we usually don’t spotlight bands that have been broken up for a while, we here at Big Wheel thought that The Replacements are such an essential band  to know that we would attempt to expose a whole new generation Read more

Crimewave

Venues are closing all over the place, the recession is supposedly keeping people at home, heck it’s even raining in California. But something wonderful is happening. In short order we’ve seen new albums from Read more

Have Heart

The first time I saw Have Heart was at a show in Providence, Rhode Island. They were opening for Modern Life Is War at a small DIY run club called AS220. This was in the winter of 2003/2004 and before they went on I wasn’t Read more

Broken Needle

Anyone who has followed Los Angeles hardcore within the past ten years is sure to be familiar with some of the members of Broken Needle’s other projects. Current members of the band have played in notable bands Read more

Danger’s Close

There are thousands of bands out there you’re not listening to that you probably should be. There are scores of bands you’re not listening to that you definitely should be. Danger’s Close is probably top of the list of bands Read more

stellastarr

This band came on our radar many years ago and even at that time they already had a ton of momentum behind them. What seemed to suck us in was the intoxicating nature of the vocals intertwined with a sound that perfectly complimented the inflection Read more

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