Punk Goes 80s
Various Artists (Fearless). Review by Ben Varkentine.
Various Artists (Fearless). Review by Ben Varkentine.
Bands You Love, Have Heard of, and Should Know (Drive Thru/Pure Volume). Review by Andrew Ellis.
Forget What You Know (Columbia). Review by Addam Donnelly.
Volume 2 (Devil Doll). Review by Stein Haukland.
Midtown, with Poly Esther, The Reunion Show, and Recover at The Factory, Ft. Lauderdale, FL on October 13, 2002. Concert review by Liza Hearon.
Moments From Mourning (Eulogy). Review by Stein Haukland.
Leaving Through the Window (Drive Thru / MCA). Review by Kiran Aditham.
Living Well is the Best Revenge (Drive-Thru). Review by Margie Libling.
It didn’t take Midtown long to go from garage band to the verge of pop-punk stardom. With the band’s sophomore effort poised for release, Margie Libling has an extremely candid conversation with guitarist Heath Saraceno.
…Has a Gambling Problem (Drive-Thru). Review by Margie Libling.
Various Artists (Side One Dummy). Review by Julio Diaz.
Drive-Thru Recordss Showcase, featuring Allister, Midtown, Dashboard Confessional, and New Found Glory, at the Lion’s Den in New York City, NY on October 21, 2000. Concert review by Steve Schwadron.
Hey hey hey, can we be anymore radio-friendleeeeee? Please oh pleeeeese, fall…
Roi Tamkin got the blues at this year’s Music Midtown festival in Atlanta, as he caught sets from Koko Taylor and her Blues Machine, the Fabulous Thunderbirds, the Jeff Healey Band, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, and the Allman Brothers Band.
Now, just to explain, I’m normally not big on confrontations, but I’ll be damned to Tammy-Faye Baker hell before I lose six bucks to some tourist dollars Guliani-supported bread-and-cheese-in-a-box delivery service.
Today’s Smmoth Jazz Roundup is a collection of short reviews of easy-to-listen-to jazz.
In Perfect Harmony: The Lost Album (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
The Mighty Warriors: Live in Antwerp (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
40 years on, Michael Gira and Swans continue to bring a ritualistic experience that needs to be heard in order to be believed. Featured photo by Reese Cann.
The biggest astronomical event of the decade coincides with a long overdue trip to Austin, Texas.
Sofia and Louise have just graduated nursing school. They have no idea what they’ve signed up for.
At the Showcase: Live in Chicago 1976/1977 (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Atlantis Lullaby: The Concert in Avignon (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Hamilton, Ontario rap artist Cadence Weapon drops Rollercoaster (MNRK Music) today.
Shall I compare thee to an “Old Bronco”? Sure, if thou art The Bacon Brothers.