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Automatic Writing Machine. Review by Scott Adams.
Automatic Writing Machine. Review by Scott Adams.
A documentary about the legendary chart topping band, that tries to cram a lot of history into a short running time.
11 Short Stories of Pain and Glory (ADA Music). Review by Joe Frietze.
Side Pony (Nonesuch). Review by Joe Frietze.
Life, Love & Hope (Frontiers Records). Review by Christopher Long.
No Sanctuary (Rise Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.
GG Allin, bad boy of punk rock, terrorized audiences in Boston and Seattle. You’re going to want to clean your tongue after this one.
The Sound The Speed The Light (Matador Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.
Pinback and sBACH rock the Paradise, and turn Addam Donnelly’s frown upside down.
Jen Cray is bewitched by the subtle dramatics of Alabama’s Wild Sweet Orange.
When the recently reunited Swervedriver teleported their shoegazey goodness to the Paradise in Boston, Addam Donnelly was there with his space boots and measurement devices to record the waveforms.
One With Everything (New Door Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.
Carl F Gauze heartily recommends this specialized travel book about the Transcendentalist movement and the Boston area. He doesn’t mention, though, if they’ve set up a breakfast nook in Thoreau’s old jail cell from Civil Disobedience.
With the release of their new album, Teetering on the Edge, New Jersey’s the Medium chatted with Brittany Sturges about their first show, the Battle of the Bands, Prince and – oh yea, their favorite fruit.
Our normally cheerful editor, James Mann , is cranky on the subject of public noise pollution masquerading as nostalgia.
Probably Human (Maybe M). Review by Eric J. Iannelli.
A Punk and Hardcore Compilation! (Rodent Popsicle). Review by Stein Haukland.
Summer Sessions (Flipped Disc). Review by Stein Haukland.
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A young dancer becomes a legal genius in this fun and fast musical comedy.
Forgotten ’70s action film Fear Is the Key is as gritty as the faces of the men who populate it. Phil Bailey reviews the splashy new Blu-ray.
Coffin Joe returns in a comprehensive Blu-ray collection from Arrow Video, Inside the Mind of Coffin Joe.
Bob’s been looking for a replacement copy of the rare John Cale release Sabotage/Live (1979, Spy Records) since 1991. He still hasn’t found a copy at a reasonable price, but a random YouTube video allowed him to listen and reminisce.
Hidden gem and hallmark of second-generation martial arts film, 1978’s The Shaolin Plot manages to provide a glimpse of things to come. Charles DJ Deppner reviews Arrow Video’s pristine Blu-ray release, which gives this watershed masterpiece the prestige and polish it richly deserves.
The HawtThorns invite you to soar, with the premiere of “Zero Gravity.”
There’s nothing as humiliating as a cattle call. Unless it’s a cattle call in your undies.