You’ll want to get to the
Nylon Summer Music Tour early and stay late. It’s a pretty solid bill, starting with post-punk revivalists the Virgins and She Wants Revenge.
But the real fun begins once Be Your Own Pet takes the stage. The Nashville punks sing about food fights and other things they recently left behind in high-school on their great new album,
Get Awkward. Best of all, these kids don’t fuck around.
Get Awkward doesn’t even clock in at 30 minutes. They get in and do their job with no filler (somebody should show this CD to hip-hop artists, who apparently believe that every single second of a disc should be filled, regardless of quality) …
This article appears in Jun 4-10, 2008.
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