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Review: Something Corporate

Something Corporate ‘Leaving Through The Window’ (MCA) Dramatic as being the new kid on the first day of school.  Pained and sensitive youth gather.  Band geeks unite.  They have a piano AND use strings in a lot of their songs.…

Review: Midtown

Midtown “Living Well is the Best Revenge” (Drive Thru/MCA) Somewhere inbetween Saves the Day and The Movielife exists Midtown. It’s too poppy, yet I’ve listened to this album way too many times to justify that as a negative comment. See,…

Review: PUYA

PUYA ““Union”” (MCA) One the most anticipated new albums.  Reason?  PUYA are the COOLEST latino flavored metal outfit I’ve come across yet.  “This is the PUYA coming straight to ya.”  Their previous album personally dubbed ‘Salsa-Metal’ showed a unit capable…

Review: Tommy Lee

Tommy Lee “Never a Dull Moment” (MCA) Producer Scott Humphrey (Rob Zombie, Powerman 5000) has taken Tommy Lee’s new solo CD, “Never a Dull Moment” to radio metal perfection, filling this album with plenty of little vocal tweaks and little…

Review: Skindred

Skindred “Babylon” (Bieler Bros. / MCA) Every year there always seems to be one artist who comes straight out of left field and kicks everybody’s ass. Skindred has set themselves up to be that band in 2003. Sounding like the…

Review: Fiction Plane

Fiction Plane “Everything will never be ok” (MCA) Holy shit!  Stings son kind of sings like his old man, meets Chris Cornell and his last name is Sumner! Stings last name is Sumner! Everything in the world is weird right…