Authors: Billy Fish
National CD Reviews: February 1997
It’s not funny, Gianni. The evil SLUG boss – in an attempt to further infuriate Christian Arial – passed me a copy of Kip Winger’s new release. … read more
CD Reviews: January 1997
Abbey Road Kill is one of those CDs that — if it was a record — couldn’t hold a needle in the grooves. As my velvet Elvis melts with the heat generated by Los Ass-Draggers, I can’t help but laugh. … read more
CD Reviews: December 1996
I am truly spoiled! Two Alligator CDs in one month. Son Seals: June 20-22, Chicago, Illinois. Twelve songs that make you love music. … read more
Record Reviews: November 1996
Coming off like a group of silly and fresh youngsters, Discount is the sound that will be growing in leaps and bounds soon in the indie scene everywhere. … read more
CD Reviews: October 1996
Everyone left the show saying Nirvana was the best. I was silent, so as to avoid an argument because they sucked. Lo and behold the very show is on this record. … read more
CD Reviews: September 1996
Well, I guess it is now no longer a question of talent at all, but a question of fad. This is the 90s age of fads and anything people will buy is good music. … read more
The Stiff Sheet: July 1996
The soul savior album of 1996? Absolutely. This record will sail over your head like a Dennis Miller joke in the Mormon Temple. … read more
Record Reviews by Billy Fish: July 1996
Thinking of Dayton, Ohio, most can only think of The Breeders. But wait! Who’s that on the horizon? Why, It’s the boffin boys of Brainiac, by gawd! … read more
Stiff Sheet
Okay, so far, consistently good releases. The first track would be quite a push as a radio release, would be one of the few things on the air worth listening to. … read more
Record Reviews
This is the experimental pop/studio/muti-instrumental music I can really get into on a regular basis. This record comes out of left field to smack you in the head. … read more
Record Reviews
Mark’s Keyboard Repair is Money Mark’s his solo debut record, and it’s easy to draw a line between his solo musings and the jazz and funky forays of the B-Boys. … read more
Record Reviews: April 1996
No you can’t have that Green Day CD. That isn’t music. Listen to these acid-dropping, pot-smoking, heroin-shooting sexual deviates the Beatles. … read more