The Theory of Relativity
Flash Fictions :: The Theory of Relativity :: Monday, September 11th, 2000
Month: September 2000
The Life and Times of Tanzee… part one
Flash Fictions :: The Life and Times of Tanzee… part one :: Monday, September 11th, 2000
Real and Unreal, Part Two
“Hey you fucks,” he yelled at the incessantly crying children. “Can’t you shut up for a minute?”
Orlando (Part One)
Precipitate8 samples the nightlife in the city that Mickey built, Orlando, for a blur of goth clubs, drugs, bad silver shirts, and stand-offs with vampires.
Vallejo
I first got wind of Vallejo back about two years ago when doing some concert …
Welcome
Bursting out with a definite West Coast feel… that chaotic pop melodic diss…
5 Bucks
Summer Of ‘84 was their debut, and it sucked. It was a poor effort. Po…
The Hillary Step
First thought is something like country-emo. Starting out with a mellow, scen…
Built To Spill
What is there left to say about this band? They’ve given us some of the fines…
Niamh Parsons
If you’re going to name your album In My Prime, you’d better be prepar…
Elliot James & the Snakes
Elliot James & the Snakes at Smith’s Olde Bar in Atlanta, GA on July 30, 2000. Concert review by Roi Tamkin.
J-Majesty
Starting of with a minimal sorta Jets To Brazil meets the Psychedelic Furs ki…
Persons
Persons sound like they’ve been stuck in a dressing room since the ’80s, emer…
The Rhythm Doctors
I couldn’t believe my ears and eyes as I was hearing some really great sounds…
Tahiti 80
Sweet sweet pop music. It’s gotta be always spring time where this band plays…
Better Late Than Never
“At the reading he groped all the women and danced like a fool and talked loudly, and blew up the motherfucking spot, brightened the room, like a rock star should. He was a character, drunk and lecherous, charming and disarming, insecure and bullishly brave, fun and worth all the attention he was asking for.”
Kurt Neumann
For awhile during the mid-‘80s, the BoDeans were one of the great bands in Am…
The Killingtons
A harsh, driving, almost-shoegazing guitar blur leads into that pure emo-rock…
The Stereo
A quick four-song shot from the Stereo to keep the home fires burning between…
The Sellouts
This is a well-produced, well-written sophomore album. A lot of hardcore song…
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