Musician Tips: AC Advice

Musician Tips: AC Advice
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Without electricity there would be no rock ‘n’ roll, so it seems safe to say that electricity is a necessary evil. … read more

Concert Review: “Amuck in America”

Concert Review: “Amuck in America”
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Okay, so what does “amuck” mean? Well, it’s akin to going wild, which is easy with bands like these. … read more

Concert Review: Thrash Weekend – The Pompadour

Concert Review: Thrash Weekend – The Pompadour
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Whew… What a weekend. Today we’re checking out a few local thrashers and looking forward to tomorrow’s show with Third Rail from Berkeley. … read more

Record Reviews – What’s New at 4AD

Record Reviews – What’s New at 4AD
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England’s small but powerful label is very busy this fall with a whole plethora of new releases and concert tours—many of the bands not having been in America before. … read more

Record Reviews: December 1990

Record Reviews: December 1990
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Burn ‘em again. If this is what they call up from the ashes, perhaps they should be set afire again. … read more

Concert Review: Soul Asylum

Concert Review: Soul Asylum
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Even though Soul Asylum has been holding steady at the top of the college music charts since the release of their new album, they have been almost completely ignored by local radio stations. … read more

Concert Review: Proof Of Provo! On The Front Line with Baby War Stories

Concert Review: Proof Of Provo! On The Front Line with...
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Sometimes art mirrors life and other times art takes on a life of its own. Such is the case with Baby War Stories. … read more

Concert Review: T.S.O.L. & Truce November 14 @ The Pompadour

Concert Review: T.S.O.L. & Truce November 14 @ The Pompadour
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Well, SLUG heads, another month has come and gone, this time around finding us at The Pompadour to view T.S.O.L. and local faves, Truce. … read more

Record Reviews: November 1990

Record Reviews: November 1990
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Sunshine and The Biffs – In Memory of Vinnie Vinyl Sunshine and The Biffs don’t write songs so much as they create tone poems. Although no two numbers here sound alike, there is a common thread. Reminiscent of very early Massacre Guys or the Pixies with a sense of humor. I also like the fact

Concert Review: A New Beginning

Concert Review: A New Beginning
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Doro headlined this night and showed that she is more than just another rocker-broad spinoff from a successful metal band. … read more