Review: The Relationship – Oh Allen 7″

Review: The Relationship – Oh Allen 7″
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The Relationship = The Beat + Weezer + The Velvet Underground … read more

Review: The Sonics – This is the Sonics

Review: The Sonics – This is the Sonics
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The Sonics This is the Sonics Revox Street: 03.31 The Sonics = Little Richard + Barrence Whitfield and the Savages At last, after 49 years, the original garage punkers come back with their unique blend of R&B-influenced garage rock with their brand-new, recorded-in-mono-tone album, This is the Sonics. It appears to pick up where they

 
 
Review: The Cairo Gang – Goes Missing

Review: The Cairo Gang – Goes Missing
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  The Cairo Gang Goes Missing God? Street: 06.23 The Cairo Gang = The Brian Jonestown Massacre + The Church Where should I start? The Cairo Gang’s Goes Missing features a splendid array of music. To start, the group’s ever talented singer, Emmett Kelly, has a vocal range similar to Michael Hutchence (INXS), and the

Review: The Beatdown – The Beatdown meets Hugo Mudie

Review: The Beatdown – The Beatdown meets Hugo Mudie
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The Beatdown The Beatdown meets Hugo Mudie Stomp Records Street: 05.26 The Beatdown = The Clash + Rancid The Beatdown meets Hugo Mudie is a onetime collaboration between the Montreal ska group and Hugo Mudie (Miracles, Yesterday’s Ring). The resulting album is a perfect example of the fundamentals of reggae rock with a punky edge.