The Varmints are a punk rock band with a lot of mainstream rock built into their sound. They hail from Boston and at times sound like pure rock, along the lines of AC/DC. At other points, though, one might hear The Dead Boys, The Sex Pistols or the Ramones. Whatever you call it, and whatever influences you hear, though, this stuff rocks.

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There’s a straight ahead hard rock sound here with vocals that are more like punk rock. This is a smoking hot tune. It’s a great way to start the set in style.