Review: Acid Ape
Acid Ape “Fleshspa” (Lunasound Records) Acid Ape huh, upon looking at that name and the logo and the CD contents, I really did think these guys were on acid while creating this album. Then I found out that Acid Ape…
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Review: A.M. Vibe
A.M. Vibe “Self Titled” (Silvergirl Records) Power-chord driven rock music with nothing too noticeable or out of the norm. I guess when it really comes down to it, this band has an A.M. vibe. Don’t get me wrong, I’m not…
Interview: Last Days of April
LAST DAYS OF APRIL interview by smc Last Days of April are excellent, but you probably haven’t heard them. As simple and poignant as a polite slap in the face, these (now) two Swedish gentlemen have endeavored to create something…
Interview: No Knife
(this interview originally appeared in issue #33 of Modern Fix Magazine in 2003). – interview by tom maxwell If you had to pick one band who you thought would make it really, really big, who would it be? Personally, I’ve…
Interview: Rise Against
RISE AGAINST interview by chris wharton Do you guys have any plans to tour the U.S. to support “Revolutions Per Minute” after you return from Europe? If so, do you know who you will be taking out on the road…
Interview: Scissorfight
(this interview originally appeared as the cover feature for issue #33 of Modern Fix Magazine in 2002). – interview by bushman Purity is hard to come by in rock and roll. Oh sure, many have mastered the cloning of the…
Interview: Superdrag
(this interview originally appeared in issue #33 of Modern Fix Magazine in 2003). Sisyphus was condemned by the Gods to roll a huge stone up a hill in Hades only to have it roll down again when he reached the…
Interview: Jason Loewenstein
(this interview was originally published in issue #33 of Modern Fix Magazine in 2002). – interview by gordon downs For most fans of Sebadoh, Jason Loewenstein is merely “that other guy”. A stoned Jerry Lewis to Lou Barlow’s caustic Dean…
Review: Yo La Tengo
Yo La Tengo “Summer Sun” (Matador) It seems that with each album they release, Yo La Tengo always appear to raise the bar up a notch when it comes to sonic texture and general coolness. On their latest release “Summer…
Review: World Leader Pretend
World Leader Pretend “Fit For Faded” (Renaissance Records) Despite having such a lame name — a song title ripped from R.E.M’s “Green” album — this is a decent first effort for the derivative quartet from New Orleans. Unfortunately the wet…