Hammer Bros. Super Episode of Sick of Talk w/ Keith Freeman and Alex LaChance

About this episode

Keith Freeman and Alex LaChance discuss their favorite songs and the impact of classic tracks by the hardcore band Hammer Bros.

You know Keith and Alex from Restraining Order and Yellow Stitches respectively as well as a pile of other bands. On Sick of Talk they break down their favorite songs and the songs that mean the most to them. In this episode they go deep on several classic tracks by the notorious Merrimack Valley(Massachusetts/NH) hardcore band, Hammer Bros.

People in this episode

Host: Alex LaChance

Guest: Keith Freeman

Topics covered

• music
• hardcore
• bands
• songs

Keywords

• Hammer Bros.
• Merrimack Valley
• hardcore music

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Hammer Bros., Sick of Talk

Places: Merrimack Valley(Massachusetts, NH

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