Month: August 2016

Various Artists

Various Artists

Music Reviews

First Class Rock Steady (17 North Parade, VP Records). Review by Generoso Fierro.

Vomitface

Vomitface

Music Reviews

Hooray For Me (Help Yourself Records). Review by Jen Cray.

Sweet Crude

Sweet Crude

Event Reviews

Sweet Crude brought a bit of New Orleans to Tampa. Bob Pomeroy catches up with the group.

Belly

Belly

Event Reviews

Belly brought lot of grit and a touch of grace to the Bowery Ballroom in NYC.

Pickathon 2016

Pickathon 2016

Event Reviews

Pendarvis Farms transforms for three extraordinary days into the fun and psychedelic fest of your wildest indie music loving dreams, Pickathon. Alexa Harris was there to experience the joys of farm life for the weekend.

Micronotz reissues

Music Reviews

Mortal Micronotz, Smash, Live, The Beast that Devoured Itself, 40 Fingers (Bar/None). Review by Scott Adams.

Big Eyes

Big Eyes

Music Reviews

Stake My Claim (Don Giovanni Records). Review by Jen Cray.

Pawns

Pawns

Event Reviews

A triple bill of underground Goth, led by NYC’s Pawns, transforms Uncle Lou’s into a time machine. Jen Cray did not wear eye makeup, but she did wear a black shirt to the show.

Bossacucanova

Music Reviews

The Best of Bossacucanova (Six Degrees Records). Review by James Mann.

The RockNRoll Chorus

The RockNRoll Chorus

Features

“No instruments. Just voices” – the New Jersey-based, RockNRoll Chorus, celebrated a milestone this summer, with a special 10th Anniversary U.S. concert tour.

Hard Proof

Hard Proof

Music Reviews

Public Hi Fi Sessions 3 (Public Hi Fi Records. ). Review by Bob Pomeroy.

Stove

Stove

Music Reviews

Is A Toad In The Rain (Exploding In Sound Records). Review by Jen Cray.

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Print Reviews

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Screen Reviews

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