Joe Rumrill, Author at HARDTIMES

January 29, 2023

Each week the Hard Times takes a good, hard look at an important album in music’s storied history. Today, join…

January 16, 2023

CORAL GABLES, Fla — A rare acoustic set from surf-rock band Branch Manager was reportedly marred by the venue’s termite…

January 6, 2023

CORSICANA, Texas — The recently hired roadie of touring a capella collective Vox On The Run is flabbergasted that he’s…

January 1, 2023

Each week the Hard Times sheds a spotlight on a seminal album in punk history. Next up is Doylestown, Pennsylvania’s…

December 24, 2022

LONDON, Ky. — The Ghost of Christmas Past is reportedly “super stoked” to show infamous miser Ebenezer Scrooge how legit…

December 23, 2022

ARMONK, N.Y. — An ordinary snowman who came to life through magic recently was revealed to be one of those…

December 21, 2022

STOWE, Vt. — Members of Thin Lizzy cover band Jailbreakers reportedly spent an entire show improvising songs about Tonka Trucks…

December 18, 2022

THREE OAKS, Mich. — Maggie Hinkle, the drummer of dreamo band LEERER, is reportedly showing her yuletide spirit by filling…

December 18, 2022

Every Sunday we head back into the archives to assess a record from punk’s rich history. Too often it seems,…

December 14, 2022

This week we’ve decided to take ourselves a gander at Michigan and Ohio’s own Citizen and their debut album “Youth.”…