Month: May 1991
Concert Review: The Paladins At The Zephyr Club
There’s an old saying that says “Everything old is new again.” Whoever first said this must have had the Paladins in mind. … read more
Record Reviews: May 1991
Pale Saints prove that they can overcome any musical barriers or cliches and make songs laden with feeling and rich in emotion. … read more
Book Review: The Torture Garden
“…I love her because there is something more mysteriously attractive than beauty: it is corruption.” … read more
Concert Review: Sisters Of Mercy
Andrew Eldritch has a magnificent gothic stage presence—a modern day aristocrat, a count … perhaps Dracula … read more
Pompadour Industrial Night Top 20: May 1991
Check out these sick tracks from May of 1991, brought to you by DJ Evil of the Industrial Underground. … read more
Notes From The Industrial Underground: May 1991
The Cocks are finishing up a new single, “Crackin’ Up,” a “harrowing dance-floor essay on crack addiction that sounds like PiL’s “Metal Box” put through a Megadeath meat-grinder. … read more
May 1991 Feature Band: Swim Herschel Swim
I didn’t hear about Swim Herschel Swim until the hate mail started flowing in from Provo about this “over rated, over liked” band. … read more
Interview/Review: School Of Fish At The Zephyr Club
Just like everybody else shopping a demo, SOF, who decided early on that a deal wasn’t worth throwing away your life or passion, hoped for the best. … read more
Interview: Drivin N Cryin
They are one of the friendliest and most accessible bands around. Phil Harmonic interviewed them following their performance. … read more
Concert Review: The Grindcrusher Tour May 1991
Always one for cultural evenings, I bounced my happy cheeks on down to The Pompadour with newfound sobriety intact. I could have used a good fifth after what was in store for me. … read more