Article Archive for October 2006
Entertainment value aside, it was the Misfits’ music that separated the band from other hardcore groups of the time, but catapulted the band into legendary status among not only a dedicated cult following, but mainstream …
It all started back in high school, for me at least, and it all started with one song “I Turned Into A Martian.” I was working as a prep cook at the time and …
Whenever a band is labeled as transitioning from independent to label there comes, for one reason or another, a discrepancy in reputability. In the situation of Sub Pop and Oxford Collapse, however, it seems …
One of the brightest groups to survive this past pre-SXSW hype, all members in tact, are Leeds’ ¡Forward Russia! who have branded such distinct tones that they honestly bear no one on one comparison with …
“Yeah, yeah, she don’t know what she’s doing.” “She knows exactly what she’s doing.” Amongst the lotioning and oiling, oiling and lotioning, Wendy Peffercorn, Scotty Smalls and the rest of the kids from …
[by: Angela Seto & Chris DeLine]
She Said: I thought I’d hit you up with a bit of Shout Out Out Out Out (yes, that’s four out’s, no more – no less) because with these guys, …
Finding a balance between the crass sounds of punk and dub long before bands such as The Clash formulated the blend as commercial, The Slits now seek to reclaim their sound and place in history …
There is a sharp contrast in terms of contribution and exploration between the worlds of rock music and electronic music. Without heavily elaborating, if a punk rock icon was to release an electronic track, …
Berkeley, California’s Morning Benders play a simplified rock sound that plays to the hearts of modern indie and pop fan alike. Having been a band for roughly a year lead singer Chris Chu harmlessly …
There has been an increasingly bitter debate between members of mainstream media outlets and those who describe themselves as apart of the blogosphere concerning the relevance and necessity of both sides. Some claim that …
[by Daniel Boothe]
Along a decrepit old railroad line creaks a handcar, methodically plodding along as its rider pumps up and down on the handle. He’s singing this song as he moves along, not to …
I quit. Undoubtedly those two words have lead to both shame and freedom for hundreds of millions of people around the world. A little over a week ago Justin Hawkins, lead singer for …
