From the DECIBLOG- Decibel Magazine. Saturday, November 17th, 2007 By Phil Vera, Crom / Despise You By the time Despise You went on, the majority of the crowd finally made its way completely onto the stage. I could feel people breathing on me they were so close. I had to use another guitar head for the Despise You set and made the mistake of running my whole arm across all the knobs, turning them up to 11. As I realized later when I was five feet away from the amp and not within reach, the fucking reverb was all the way up. We ripped through the set and played about half of the songs off the West Side Horizons record. Shit kept getting unplugged and I had a china cymbal in front of me the whole time. I had this fear of being cut in half by it. Singer Chris Pessimiser threw out a home made Despise You skateboard deck designed by renowned artist Carlos Sanchez and apparently the guy who nabbed it got chased out the fucking building. Midway through the set we were down to one mic for three people. We must have looked like Journey standing around the fucking mic, sharing that shit. People were jumping all over the fucking place, knocking shit and each over everywhere. I heard from all kinds of people that came out of the fracas with black eyes, bloody lips and steamy asses. To summarize the night, there were a good number of drunk fucks, a few barfings, a whole bunch of unpluggings, a couple of fights, pushing, shoving, pointing, some equipment failures, a couple of <b>...</b>