Modern Fix
MONEEN – interview by tom maxwell home As a music connoisseur it is a wonderful treat to make what you consider a “big find”. I’m not talking about the newest item on the Jack In The Box value menu (try…
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CD Review
Rosemary’s Billygoat “Evilution” (Porterhouse records)
Review: Welcome To Your Life
Welcome To Your Life ““there’s no turning back”” (Indecision Records) This album is very good. I would say this is metal (as opposed to hardcore) because of the chord structures and the dark and dismal growling. I don’t know why,…
Review: Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Yeah Yeah Yeahs ““Self-Titled”” (Touch & Go) Touch & Go’’s re-release of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs self-released ep, along with some great tour dates supporting the John Spencer Blues Explosion, promises to expose Brooklyn’s new kings of arty-garage pop to…
Review: Your Enemies Friends
Your Enemies Friends ““The Wiretap E.P.”” (Buddyhead Records) Don’’t you just love when bands have that new car smell. Your Enemies Friends is a brand spanking new punk band from Hollywood who will quickly make their presence known. In their…
Review: Beatsteaks
Beatsteaks “Living Targets” (Epitaph) Every now and then a band comes along that kicks your ear in the ass. The Beatsteaks from Germany are such a band. “Living Targets”, their 2nd release on (Epitaph), is the latest weapon in an…
Review: Yakuza
Yakuza “Way of the Dead” (Century Media) Certainly the most interesting introduction I’ve heard for any album in quite some time and if you care to base that statement off the number of gall darned albums I listen to, then…
Review: The Used
The Used “Self-Titled” (Reprise Records) Sometimes when I run out of deodorant, I use my wife’s. Without it, I’d smell like a sweaty gorilla. And people don’t respond well to that. Just as I suppose people in Orem, Utah didn’t…
CD Review
Blood Red “Hostage” (Initial Records)
Review: Watch it Burn / Tiltwheel
Watch it Burn / Tiltwheel “Twice The Dose” (Attention Deficit Disorder) It’s funny that Led sings about a Jawbreaker song in the second of Watch It Burn’s three tracks on this split; funny because Jawbreaker appear to be a huge…