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Member Since: 1/26/2005
Band Website: fatcityrockers.com
Band Members: Jay Hale - Editor in Chief Steve Dwyer - Reviews, Poor Attitude
Influences: Ramones, The Clash, Screeching Weasel, Black Flag, Descendents, Anytime Carlton Fisk punched a member of the Yankees in the face
Sounds Like: Fat City Magazine sounds like the turning of crisp glossy paper but if you enjoy the following bands: Green Day, Lars Fredericksen & The Bastards, Avail, Darkbuster, The Eyeliners, One Man Army, The Ataris, Dr. Frank, Rocket From The Crypt, The Queers, The Misfits, Billy Idol, The Ramones, Dropkick Murphys, Dillinger Four, The Damned, Strike Anywhere, The Bronx, Anti-Flag, Street Dogs, Lost City Angels, Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Paint It Black, Avoid One Thing, Alkaline Trio, FEAR, Transplants, Me First & the Gimme Gimmes, Swingin' Utters, Slapshot, Toxic Narcotic, Tsunami Bomb, Lawrence Arms, Hank Williams III, Screeching Weasel, Bad Religion, the Descendents and more, most likely you will enjoy us. Why? Because we have interviewed all of the above bands and you can find them over at http://www.fatcityrockers.com
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Shhhhhhh! Mean Are Watching Baseball T-shirts

Hey suckers!A lot of people have been asking about how to get our new "Shhh! Men Are Watching Baseball" T-shirts so I figured I'd give you the scoop.I have a whole box of them thanks to Brad over at E...
Posted by Fat City Magazine on Sun, 22 Apr 2007 03:49:00 PST

Bad Punk Makes Jay Something Something ...

Surprisingly I wasn't drunk when I wrote this but I DID listen to all four Methadones CDs. Here's the State of the City in 2007: It's very rare that I get out of the house and go to shows these da...
Posted by Fat City Magazine on Sun, 04 Feb 2007 08:23:00 PST

Six-Disc Changer to round out December

Man, I haven't updated this effer in months. I feel like I've let everybody down. For shame. If you haven't heard, I've quit my job so right now I'm drunk and messing around on myspace. Here's the cur...
Posted by Fat City Magazine on Fri, 29 Dec 2006 07:31:00 PST

Fat City Six-Disc October 10-16

Im not quite sure how often these six-disc assortments are going to have thematic ramifications but here's the first one. Because last weekend was the annual Fat City father-son fishing expedition and...
Posted by Fat City Magazine on Wed, 11 Oct 2006 06:42:00 PST

Fat City Six-Disc September 22-29

Im gonna be doing some driving over the next few weeks so Im loading the Fat City six-disc to the gills with some great music. Heres what Im rocking this weekend. Suggestions? Comments? Critiques? Kee...
Posted by Fat City Magazine on Fri, 22 Sep 2006 10:01:00 PST

Preorder Information for CKY/Bronx Split 7-inch

OK kids, you've waited long enough. We're finally ready to post our PREORDER information for our new issue featuring the split 7-inch between CKY and The Bronx. Are you psyched? I'm psyched.   Y...
Posted by Fat City Magazine on Fri, 24 Mar 2006 09:29:00 PST

Parry Gripp -- Genius or Menace?

My vote, of course, is for genius.If you are unfamiliar with the name Parry Gripp, you may know him as the singer from Nerf Herder who wears lots of argyle sweaters and looks like a nerd. But he's no ...
Posted by Fat City Magazine on Wed, 22 Feb 2006 08:22:00 PST

Where do I get that super sweet CKY issue?

A lot of people have been asking where and when our next issue featuring CKY will be available. I'm sure the answer will piss off a lot of people, especially Jimmy Reject who Im sure has put a hit ou...
Posted by Fat City Magazine on Tue, 31 Jan 2006 03:57:00 PST

Fat City's NFL Playoff Predictions (Eeeeeeeek! Sports!)

Do you like sports? No, well too bad because youre about to see a whole bunch more sports coverage over at fatcityrockers.com. To get the ball rolling, I couldnt think of a better place to start tha...
Posted by Fat City Magazine on Fri, 13 Jan 2006 02:02:00 PST

Put That Back In Your Pants! This is the Library!

Many people know that I do the majority of Fat City's writing in the Brookline Public Library. Not only does this joint have free parking and many leather bound books it's right down the street&n...
Posted by Fat City Magazine on Fri, 06 Jan 2006 04:23:00 PST