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About Me

secnd best is fast, melodically-driven yet chaos-laden punk rock built on pillars of social concern and political unrest. They manage to capture the idealistic nature of the counter-culture without the naivety and biased tenor that often ensues.

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Member Since: 07/02/2005
Band Members: kyle ikola screams and sings and screams with more tenacity and conviction than you though possible///strums on six

matt dodak has to re-fret his guitar after every show///is reluctant to sing

joni krieger spits on you between syllables///taught paul chambers how to lay down lines

brian ward beats the fuck out of his shit faster than he made your mom come///he sings too, and damn well at that
Influences: anti-flag, nofx, bad religion, living end, offspring
Sounds Like: satan fucked strom thurmand with a chocolate flavored condom. five midgets with thousand island too.
Record Label: Irican Productions
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

but i tell you whom to fear; fear god who has the power to kill people and then throw them into

hell. welcome to my mind. secnd best is alive and well. we went to boise and back which was really quite fun. there are pictures from one night and video from another. and possibly more pictures somew...
Posted by on Sat, 20 Jun 2009 19:11:00 GMT

icast pod tunes?

hello everybody and everyone. last week we got really drunk with our good pals bobby and jason (of the late new urban decay) and they set up some microphones in the back room and recorded us talking a...
Posted by on Thu, 14 May 2009 12:53:00 GMT

practive makes prearfect pracetive makes perfect pracetive makees percrect practive makes preft

well, here we go....currently i listen to mr david bowie and have such a hard on. that has nothing to do with the fact that believe it or not, the vocals for our HIGHLY ANTICIPATED ep "the chronic (ba...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Dec 2008 23:29:00 GMT

Secnd Best -

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3kWplNhtlo yes hello this is a song you can watch and hear at the same time from your home or coffee shop or phone fuckin fancy pants asshole if you don't a...
Posted by on Sun, 16 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

the chronic (backpain)

       hello fellow americans. welcome to the world of secnd best. we think you will have maybe slight interest in what is said here. here is the latest news from th...
Posted by on Sat, 07 Jun 2008 03:34:00 GMT

growing up really does suck

you're up first boy: aight,what's up slopppy joe and company? we would like to take a minute to thank the oregon trail game, you remember the one you used to play in the library@?!?? lot's been going ...
Posted by on Sat, 01 Mar 2008 03:44:00 GMT

hmm

i posted two songs off our new album today and somehow they ended up all crackly and sounding like shit on the page. i'm looking in to fixing it...no promises though. i deleted them for now so just ge...
Posted by on Tue, 03 Jul 2007 01:59:00 GMT

birds of pray

we've been diligently working on this new album i know you all are awaiting so anxiously. right now we're done with the music for the most part...matt needs to do a couple tracks still. other than tha...
Posted by on Tue, 22 May 2007 13:13:00 GMT

shit, what's a computer again?

well i suppose it's been a long time. far too long, depending on who you ask, but whatev, this is worth it. ok, truthfully we've (and when i say we i mean not brian, except last night when you punched...
Posted by on Mon, 19 Mar 2007 18:52:00 GMT

merry christmas bitches

    this is the deal    ok so i'm done with laying down bass tracks and kyle's done as far as i             know. i also know...
Posted by on Thu, 22 Dec 2005 00:48:00 GMT