AmRep Revisited – Gnomes Of Zurich
Gnomes of Zurich was a short-lived band that was formed out of ashes of Janitor Joe (who also recorded for Amphetamine Reptile). GoZ produced few seven-inches and one full-length entitled …
Happy Flowers…For Mothers Day!
Trouser Press Entry This Charlottesville, Virginia duo of Mr. Anus (Charlie Kramer) and Mr. Horribly-Charred-Infant (John Beers) has built a distinctive and unexpectedly productive career out of tuneless sub-garage childhood-trauma …
Download – Cock Rock Disco mp3 archive
CRD is an independent American label started in 2001 by Jason Forrest (who also records as Donna Summer). Currently, it offers both regular releases and mp3 downloads of material by …
AmRep Revisited – Gear Jammer
Gear Jammer was a short-lived collaboration between Amphetamine Reptile chief Tom Hazelmeyer, Bill Hobson from Killdozer and Frank Thorpe from Like Hell. They produced two seven-inch records (1991 “Two Tons …
40 Nights Of Rock And Roll – An Interview with Steven LaBate
Note: This online interview was conducted on May 5th with the help of Liz Lawson (Deus Ex Machina Publicity). 1. What was the criteria for choosing bands featured in this …
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Review Vault – Blue Sausage Infant, The Blacks And The Blues, Vanguard Villains
Blue Sausage Infant – Flight Of The Solstice Queens (Zeromoon) Without looking at the name on the record cover, it would’ve been easy to mistake this for a lost Nurse …
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Updates – Forum and more
IHRTN forum is up, so feel free to stop by and say hello – there’s no need to register and anyone is welcome to post questions/ideas or just chat about …
Amphetamine Reptile Revisited – Freedom Fighters
Little is know about this Minneapolis band, whom AmRep described as “two guitars and a friendly guy on drums” in their catalog. They produced one full-length entitled “My Scientist Friends” …
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Band Profile – Wolf Eyes
The noisy and obtuse post-techno rhythms of Wolf Eyes are the product of broken Simon games, Juan Atkins-style electro, and George Clinton funk chutzpah filtered through homemade keyboards, drum machines, …
Review Vault – Microtia, Paper Canyons, Teeph
Microtia – Spacemaker According to description, Microtia was inspired by the likes of Bjork, Cave In, Silver Pickups and Shiner. Well, I don’t hear a whole lot of Bjork or …