Area Resident’s Stylus Counsel | What Were They Thinking?
My mother used to say some people don't have the sense God gave geese. But when it comes to the idiocy surrounding the cover song choices of some prominent...
Albums Of The Week: Suzi Quatro | The Devil In Me
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The Devil In Me is the best album in my career to date!" says Suzi Quatro. And the American rock vocalist would hardly utter such...
Classic Album Review: Lo Fidelity Allstars | Don’t Be Afraid of Love
This came out in 2002 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
I keep reading that...
Classic Album Reviews: Norman Cook | All Star Breakbeats / Paul Oakenfold | Bust...
This came out in 2002 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
Hey, kids! Bet you’d...
Classic Album Review: The Anger Brothers | The Anger Brothers
This came out in 2002 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
It’s no secret that...
Now Hear This: Erol Evgin | Deli Divane
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Erol Evgin is probably one of the best-known Turkish pop singers after 1975. His musical career started around the middle of the 1960s, but he...
Classic Album Review: Jay Farrar | ThirdShiftGrottoSlack
This came out in 2002 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
This edgy EP shows...
Classic Album Review: Raised Fist | Ignoring the Guidelines
This came out in 2001 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
A raised fist could...
Albums Of The Week: Lambrini Girls | You’re Welcome EP
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Imagine your nan is in the boot of your car with a croissant in her mouth and hears Bikini Kill for the first time. That...
Classic Album Review: Kittie | Safe
This came out in 2003 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
Don’t let that title...
Area Resident’s Stylus Counsel | Smarter Than The Average Dawg
According to his autobiography No Regrets, founding KISS lead guitarist Ace Frehley challenged the other members of the band to IQ tests. He never divulged what Gene Simmons, Paul...
Classic Album Review: Rheostatics | Night of the Shooting Stars
This came out in 2001 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
Compared to their last...
ZZ Ward Shows Off Her Dirty Shine
ZZ Ward, the multifaceted artist known for her boundary-pushing musical style, is out to make waves with her highly anticipated first independent album Dirty Shine. The album is scheduled...
Classic Album Review: T.Rex | Electric Warrior Reissue
This came out in 2003 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
THE ORIGINAL RELEASE DATE:...
Albums Of The Week: Wolf Eyes | Dreams In Splattered Lines
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Dreams In Splattered Lines fuses together Wolf Eyes’ 25 years of DIY electronics with the avant-garde sensibilities of Fluxus and the granite of dreary Midwestern...
