R.I.P. – Alex Chilton – 1950-2010
Alex Chilton, lead singer of Big Star, died on Wednesday in New Orleans. He was 59 years old. Chilton started out by singing with Box Tops (and scoring the hit …
Review – Transient Songs – Cave Syndrome (Indian Casino, 2010)
Official Site Indian Casino Records “Cave Syndrom” is a debut by Seattle band Transient Songs, led by John Frum (ex-Hasslehorse). Its a record full of contradictions – for one, it …
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Bonnaroo 2010
Official Site This year’s edition of Bonnaroo Music Festival is going to take place between June 10 and June 13. This year’s line-up promises to be extremely diverse, as evident …
Amphetamine Reptile Revisited // Chokebore
Official Site MySpace Page This eclectic LA (originally Honolulu, Hawaii) band produced numerous LPs since their formation in the early 90s. They were described as “leaders in the emerging sadcore …
Melvins – 2010 Tour + Posters
Melvins are going to tour this year to promote their latest release – “Bride Screamed Murder”. Listed below are the tour dates: June 1 – California Casbah (San Diego, CA) …
R.I.P. – Mark Linkous (Sparklehorse) – 1962-2010
Mark Linkous, leader of the band Sparklehorse died in Knoxville, TN on March 6th. He was 47 years old. Linkous was the only permanent member of Sparklehorse – the band …
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Amphetamine Reptile Revisited – Casus Belli
Casus Belli was a solo project of Anthony Martin, former member of Minneapolis band Bastards. Under that moniker, he recorded few singles as well as a full-length entitled “Tailgunnrangeles”. Built …
Review – Auternus – Changing Seasons EP (Cauldron Soundwerx, 2009)
Cauldron Soundwerx MySpace Page “Seasons” is a debut EP by Kansas quartet Auternus, which includes guitarist/vocalist Joshua Quint, guitarist Jeff Irvine, drummer Joshua Simcosky and bassist Steve Hittner. Their music …
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Review – X: The Human Condition – S/T (Hypnotical Entertainment / Nova Music Productions, Inc., 2010)
MySpace Page X: THC is a project of Michael Nova, a composer, filmmaker and producer, who, with this album, explores a wide range of human emotions. Its also supposed to …
Review – Nervous Sex / Drums Like Machine Guns Split (Abandon Ship, 2010)
Nervous Sex MySpace Page Drums Like Machine Guns MySpace Page This is a split between two bands out of Pennsylvania, both of which play noise but with a slight hint …
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