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Author: Grayden Hall

  • Damage Report: Fallfiftyfeet @ Dirty Dungarees

    Damage Report: Fallfiftyfeet @ Dirty Dungarees

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    The Sunday show at Dirty Dungarees started with Columbus power trio Brave Face. Their self-described style of “yelling music” consists of a unique blend of emo, screamo, post hardcore, and melodic hardcore, providing ear-pleasing vocal melodies interrupted by the occasional fit of screaming. Despite being played fingerstyle, the bass tone sounds huge, producing a solid…

  • Damage Report: Southover @ Dirty Dungarees

    Damage Report: Southover @ Dirty Dungarees

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    Dirty Dungarees’ show started off with a bang on Saturday as Columbus hardcore trio True American Grit tore into their set. TAG, without question a dancer’s hardcore band, delivers meaty bass tones and drum beats that simply beg the audience to two-step. Despite their profuse output of dance-worthy hardcore hits, TAG manages to sound fresh…

  • Damage Report: Salt @ Dirty Dungarees

    Damage Report: Salt @ Dirty Dungarees

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    Ohio emoviolence outfit theyhungusfrompowerlines opened the 9/20 show at Dirty Dungarees, delivering chaotic drum parts played at blinding speeds, similarly eclectic riffs that constantly changed tempo and tone, and violent, violent screaming. In classic emo fashion, the band played their entire set facing the drummer rather than crowd. This did not prevent the dual vocalists…