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Interview: Dewey Defeats Truman

interview by tom maxwell Being involved with a band’s meager beginnings can be a very rewarding experience. Here at the Fix we’ve seen a number of our “babies” grow up right in front of our eyes. Poised to be a…

Modern Fix

DOASON 4 – interview by creedle110 home Ever been to Dao Son? It’s a little Vietnamese food joint over on El Cajon Blvd in University Heights. Well, apparently ex-Creedle frontman, Devon Goldberg, has and cares enough about the place to…

Review: The Used

The Used “Self-Titled” (Warner Brothers) So yeah, these guys have a music video and songs on the radio, but I’ve never heard (of) them. What has this CD taught me? Take everything you can learn from bands like Thrice, Glassjaw,…

Review: The Young and the Useless

The Young and the Useless “Self-Titled” (Thorp Records) I went down to LA last weekend.  I was hoping I’d run into Kelli Skye, but I’m not even sure if she lives in LA, so I had to admit my chances…

Review: Tiger Army

Tiger Army “Early Years” (Hellcat Records) Re-releases are cool right now.  If re-releases were muscles they’d be abs.  Everyone wants great abs and everyone seems to be falling all over each other, trying to get the most recent re-release by…

Review: Today is the Day

Today is the Day “Sadness Will Prevail” (Relapse Records) Have you done your Christmas shopping yet?  Of course you have, because by the time you’re reading this it’s already January (even February, possibly) but as I sit here in front…

Review: Until the End

Until the End “Let the World Burn” (Eulogy Recordings) I just finished reading “Cat’s Cradle” by Kurt Vonnegut.  It’s not about the world burning, but about the world freezing.  Well, it’s not really about that, but that’s what happens in…

Review: How We Rock

Various Artists “How We Rock” (Burning Heart Records) A big ol’ heaping hunk of rock and roll.  The greasy rock.  The dirt on the grill, blood in the gears rock and roll.  Most of the bands here, work with an…

Review: Vaux

Vaux ““On Life; Living”” (Volcom Entertainment) Volcom has become a Generation X, extreme sports and now music conglomerate.  Pretty soon they will have their own HungryMan Dinners in your local grocer’s freezer.  I just tried the new detergent and it…