Month: October 2000

Highlights From the Dark Horse Tavern

Event Reviews

Andrea Thompson’s highlights from the Dark Horse Tavern’s programming for this year’s Atlantis Conference, including Flair, Smithwick Machine, and Rev Seven.

Cypress Hill

Music Reviews

The album art of the new Cypress Hill release shows the members of Hill posin…

Etta James

Music Reviews

Like Aretha Franklin (arguably her only peer with as much natural ability in …

The Letter E

Music Reviews

Moving together to create something that exists beyond the combined talents o…

DJ Enrie

Music Reviews

Famed Los Angeles Power 106 jock, DJ Enrie, returns to Moonshine for the seco…

F.Y.P.

Music Reviews

I think this is a short CD for people with short attention spans. Clocking in…

Eleven

Music Reviews

Initially reminding me of Garbage (yeah… the band), Eleven mix that synth t…

SR-71

Music Reviews

You’d be hard-pressed to find more plastic looking airbrushed guys than the f…

Tinfed

Music Reviews

I try like crazy to stick to a positive view on life. The operative word is “…

Magnetic Fields

Interviews

Not only is Stephin Merritt one of the most revered songwriters around, he’s also one of the most prolific, with the massive three-disc 69 Love Songs and records from alter-egos the 6ths and the Future Bible Heroes out in just the last year. Randall Stephens caught up with Merritt in a rare moment between projects to try to catch up.

Kid 606

Music Reviews

Kid 606, originally from Venezuela (now in San Diego), is a self described “e…

Hesher

Music Reviews

Hesher, Queens-native Chip Love, is a genre-hopper in the highest degree and …

Political Alternatives: The Natural Law Party

Features

One of the newer third parties on the scene, the Natural Law Party proposes to “bring the light of science into politics.” Rhoda Koss offers an fascinating and intriguing profile of this upstart party and their Presidential platform.

Big Ass Truck

Music Reviews

This is a reissue of Big Ass Truck’s 1998 release (originally on Peacock Reco…

Morning Star

Music Reviews

It’s become very trendy to make influential references to Nick Drake, especia…

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Swans

Swans

Event Reviews

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.

Eclipse 2024

Eclipse 2024

Features

The biggest astronomical event of the decade coincides with a long overdue trip to Austin, Texas.

Sun Ra

Sun Ra

Music Reviews

At the Showcase: Live in Chicago 1976/1977 (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.