HOT ROCKS: New Releases from Green Day, Stone Temple Pilots, Liam Gallagher, DIO, and Sepultura Vinny Cecolini Albums February 23, 2020
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Queued Up: Exploring the World of Bong Joon-Ho (‘Parasite’), plus ‘Doctor Sleep,’ ‘The Siren,’ ‘Scandalous,’ ‘Untouchable,’ and more. Bryan Reesman Queued Up February 24, 2020
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Islands: Vapours Patrick Slevin Albums October 30, 2009 0Assuming a ‘50s soda pop shop aesthetic with an indie attitude, Islands’ (Nick Diamonds’ primary act, now rejoined with original...
Mulatu Astatke: New York – Addis – London: The Story Of Ethio Jazz 1965-1975 Patrick Slevin Albums October 29, 2009 1Arranged as a retrospective of the formative work of Mulatu Astatke, the godfather of Ethio-jazz, a fusion of Ethiopian music...
Interview with Mastodon: Cracking The Mold Patrick Slevin Interviews October 29, 2009 0While established bands are usually gung-ho about their new material, there’s always some trepidation about running headlong into new songs...
Rise And Fall: Our Circle Is Vicious Patrick Slevin Albums October 28, 2009 0A Belgian take on this wave of hardcore in the vein of Converge (unsurprisingly released on Jacob Bannon’s Deathwish Records...
2009 Asbury Park Music Awards Nominees And Lineup Announced Patrick Slevin Going On in NYC October 27, 2009 2The Saint and The Stone Pony have once again teamed up to host the Asbury Park Music Awards on Saturday,...
Jesu: Opiate Sun Patrick Slevin Albums October 27, 2009 0If you play only the first few seconds of the four tracks on Opiate Sun together, it’s reminiscent of early...
Interview with Steven Wright: “Steven, Take This Down” Patrick Slevin Interviews October 26, 2009 0The creative process is different for everyone. Some labor over a desk trying to ascertain the right word, or the...
Naam: Naam Patrick Slevin Albums October 23, 2009 0To say a stoner rock band is druggy seems redundant on the face of it, but if there is a...
Interview with Jacob Bannon of Converge: Unfelled, Unchanged Patrick Slevin Interviews October 22, 2009 0Converge’s place in aggressive music may have been solidified with their widely praised Jane Doe in 2001, but that has...
Jello Biafra And The Guantanamo School Of Medicine: The Audacity Of Hype Patrick Slevin Albums October 21, 2009 0Does Jello Biafra care more about music or politics? It is to wonder. You’d almost have to assume the latter,...