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Retroselective: The Best of June 2009
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Though all other stories this month were rightfully set aside by the upsetting news of Michael Jackson’s death, there were still many highlights to better help remember June in a more positive light. Here are 10 of the best as chosen by Culture Bully.

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Bands To Watch: Hurra Torpedo
May 31, 2006 – 10:20 pm | No Comment

Norway’s Hurra Torpedo is unquestionably the world’s leading kitchen appliance rock group. What does that mean exactly? Well, it’s fairly self-explanatory, riffage and, uh, stoves and stuff. The Oslo band plays a …

Bands To Watch: The Sky Drops
May 31, 2006 – 10:04 pm | No Comment

Delaware collective The Sky Drops take an unlikely hypothetical question and answers it. While sitting around, a group of herbal aficionados might touch on some musical intellectualism from time to time and question whether or …

Prototypes (Bands To Watch)
May 31, 2006 – 9:20 pm | No Comment
Prototypes (Bands To Watch)

Merely listening to Paris’ Prototypes requires a number prerequisites, and if “(Don’t You) Forget About Me” doesn’t ring any bells with you, I’m afraid it might be a lost cause.

Eagles of Death Metal “Cherry Cola” Video
May 31, 2006 – 7:56 pm | One Comment

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Eagles of Death Metal “Death By Sexy” (album)
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Also: (“I Want You So Hard” Video)

Rock Kills Kid: Acoustic Tracks
May 30, 2006 – 11:35 pm | No Comment

I was fairly apprehensive regarding the band to begin with, but the album is pretty good and I can identify with a lot of the lyrics (review link)…plus the band played a pretty cool live …

The Dillinger Escape Plan: Soundgarden Cover “Jesus Christ Pose”
May 30, 2006 – 12:51 am | No Comment

The Dillinger Escape Plan have recorded a cover of Soundgarden’s “Jesus Christ Pose.” As a huge grunge and early 90’s rock fan, I must say that I’m a little disappointed as there’s little difference …

Review – Guiltmaker: Driven By Arms EP
May 29, 2006 – 5:19 pm | One Comment

Guiltmaker is a band made up of former Florida-based hardcore bands and fall somewhere in between whatever is considered to be emo these days and indie rock. Shaun Drees and Dan Radde conceived the idea …

Fashionably Canadian: Victor Scott
May 29, 2006 – 4:45 pm | No Comment

Scott, a London-born Vancouver musician, plays to the amusement of the ears within the context of a variety of genres. Before taking a seven year detour into the wonderful world of jazz guitar Scott found …

Review – Mikaela’s Fiend: We Can Driving Machine
May 29, 2006 – 11:47 am | No Comment

Seattle’s Mikaela’s Fiend is a two piece noise rock band comprised of cousins, Chris Ando and Donnie Shoemaker. A while back when the trend was to delve into the deeper extremes of noise and move …

John Doe: “Warms My Bones” Live On The Henry Rollins Show
May 28, 2006 – 11:36 pm | No Comment

In an excellent lead up to the Rollins Band/X tour this summer, John Doe plays a great track, “Warms My Bones,” on IFC’s The Henry Rollins Show. (link)
John Doe “Warms My Bones (live on The …

Les Claypool: “Electric Apricot: Quest For Festeroo” Update
May 28, 2006 – 10:38 pm | No Comment

Thanks to Sam for this one. Les Claypool is releasing a jam band mockumentary under the moniker Electric Apricot. “The movie features jam band legends including the Grateful Dead/Ratdog’s Bob Weir, Mike Gordon …

Peeping Tom: “Mojo” Live On Late Night With Conan O’Brien
May 28, 2006 – 10:29 pm | One Comment

I was unsure as to how the act would transfer to the live arena but Mike Patton has done it again. Check this performance from Peeping Tom from Late Night With Conan O’Brien here:
Peeping …