On October 20, 2018, we brought the fuzzy little love of our lives, Crouton, into our house for the first time. Christina found him through Almost Home Foundation in Schaumburg, who said he was found as a stray in Alabama, I knew we had to have him as soon as I saw his face. We… Continue reading Good Boy, Best Boy
The Unrefined Jagoff’s Albums of 2021
It’s no secret that 2021 was a horrible fucking year, so instead of writing a long, rambling write up on which albums I consider to be the best of 2021… I’ll just make a list of everything I enjoyed/bought. No particular order, because… I dunno, I’m sure my opinions on these will change as soon… Continue reading The Unrefined Jagoff’s Albums of 2021
The Unrefined Jagoff COMICS! – Future son/father

The sack of potatoes is his son.
New Releases Coming Soon!
I’m extremely excited to announce two new releases recorded, mixed, and mastered in The Unrefined Jagoff Studios! Announced earlier this week is a new album from Wolftread, “Wings of the Ravaged,” coming soon to cassette/digital from Bad Moon Rising. Fans of Mysticum, Sabbat, Devil Master, and Satyricon will definitely enjoy this discordant, distorted, yet triumphantly… Continue reading New Releases Coming Soon!
COSMO For Jagoffs
The Unrefined Jagoff COMICS! – Cosmo For JagoffsIt’s been a long time since I’ve done one of these but this has been in my phone’s notes folder for 3 years so I figured I’d draw it.Now, will someone hire me to write for their magazine?
Updates as of May 27, 2020
I’m realizing now that it’s been 6 months since I’ve posted anything to the site, and well over a year since I’ve done a new podcast, but… that’s life! Just last Friday, my friend Ben interviewed me for his new interview series on his Black Metal and Brews YouTube channel, you can watch it below… Continue reading Updates as of May 27, 2020
The Unrefined Jagoff’s Top 10 (Well, 12) Albums of 2019.
I said I wasn’t going to do a Top Ten Albums of 2019 list, so here’s a Top Twelve Albums of 2019 list! -Memoriam – Requiem for Mankind-BlackQueen – The Destructive Cycle-Devil Master – Satan Spits on Children of Light-Joey Molinaro – Tale of the Lovelorn Outlaw-Surfbort – Billy / You Don’t Exist-Alphanumeric – Condemnation… Continue reading The Unrefined Jagoff’s Top 10 (Well, 12) Albums of 2019.
New Music From October!
Two new notable releases out this week: Satan’s Basement – Accused of Human Decency, and the debut self titled demo by Wolftread! As anyone that regularly reads my twitter posts may know, the new Satan’s Basement album started as a new single in February, and eventually expanded into a full album 6 months later. With… Continue reading New Music From October!
CrankPope – Solid States and Tiny Kicks out now!
After 5 years of sitting on it, the debut CrankPope album, Solid States and Tiny Kicks, is out now on Hildsvfar Records! The spaghetti western popes of sludgegrind played 3 concerts in 2014, recorded guitar and drums in 2015, and then I finally got around to recording vocals in January of 2019. The best I… Continue reading CrankPope – Solid States and Tiny Kicks out now!