And something to add to my recent review of recent Melvins show at the Paradise. An article from Boston Phoenix shows just how skeptical King Buzzo is about the future …
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One cardinal rule that I learned from going to shows is that its rarely rewarding to see the same act twice within a short period of time. The reasons are …
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Live Preview – Featuring Marax, Squarehead, Unsacred Hearts and Destroy Babylon Theory Of Everything (preview) – Featuring Phone Home, Telethon, Ted Bundy’s Volkswagen and Old World Vulture.
Today, our panel of experts weigh in on “Black Cassette” – the first release from California “electrodoom” unit Wreck & Reference. Ascetist / Psalm 69 / Grant Hobson The spirit …
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Thanks to NPR, you can now stream “David Comes To Life” – an upcoming studio album/rock opera from Canadian band Fucked Up. For a four-act musical with meta-narrative plot twists …
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“David Comes To Life” is a third studio album from Canadian hardcore/punk band Fucked Up. The band describes the album as “a rock opera set in a fictional British town …
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Note – this is an overview of “See A Little Light: The Trail Of Rage And Melody” – an upcoming biography of former Sugar/Husker Du frontman Bob Mould. Chapter 12 …
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New York six-legged rhythmic juggernaut Battles are one of the most exciting and respected alternative bands of recent years and they return with their second album ‘Gloss Drop’. The album …
The Melvins’ latest offering, Sugar Daddy Live, a thirteen-track live recording, will see a May 31 release on Ipecac Recordings. Recorded at The Busta-Guts Club in Downey, Calif. the album features …
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Today, our experts pick apart “Beileid” – the latest EP from horror-jazz outfit Bohren & Der Club of Gore. Ascetist / Psalm69 / Grant Hobson No doubt I’m not the …
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