A Day To Remember, "Violence (Enough Is Enough)," Reviewed

Everyone wants peace on Earth, good will toward men this time of year.  If a kid cant be safe making macaroni wreaths in their kindergarten then well the world is beyond screwed up.

What I find amusing is songs such as this.  Yelling for Peace is most likely the best way to do it.  No one listened to the hippies or the punks so hey- lets give these hardcore kids a chance.  This generation is bombarded with violence. They're anesthetized to the drama of it all.  Ya seen one head get blow off you've seen them all is a pretty safe thought.  As unfortunate as that is, an overly saturated media is the cause and there is jack squat you can do about it now.

A Day To Remember has been a fave band of mine for a long time.  We had the honor of speaking with them a year ago and they provided one of the best shows I have seen in a very long time.  That being said, this song is rather lame.

I will take this as a calling card song for changing the world but technically its not the WOOOWEEE I am used to with ADTR's work.  Now don't get me wrong there are some great parts but there is a drag and at 4:02  the song is simply too long, especially in the hardcore world.  I

But hey if it works or raises awareness then I'm not complaining.  But this is not an anthem I can see going anywhere.  But it would be funny to wash a mosh pit full of idiots pounding the crap out of each other to this. 

Cute- not cool.
 

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