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Concert Review: Melvins, Slaughterchrist, Lawton

Posted on June 1, 1991 (August 28, 2022) by Alton Barnhart

Thinking that this show was going to sell out (but it didn’t because no smart people live in Utah). … read more

Posted in: ConcertTagged: #archive, #concertreview, #lawton, Melvins, Music, Slaughterchrist

Concert Review: Throwing Muses at U of U Mayfest

Posted on June 1, 1991 (August 28, 2022) by Alton Barnhart

If you missed Throwing Muses, you lost out. Make an opportunity to see them live. … read more

Posted in: ConcertTagged: #archive, #throwingmuses, concert, Music

Concert Review: No Man, Gamma Rays

Posted on June 1, 1991 (August 19, 2022) by Alton Barnhart

I know after five to ten times, I had better be puking and buzzing like a barfly to relish their tired standards. … read more

Posted in: Archived, ConcertTagged: #archive, #concertreview, #gammarays, #noman, Music

Movie and Video: Rubin and Ed

Posted on June 1, 1991 (August 28, 2022) by Alton Barnhart

Rubin is a shut-in, with a fondness for Mahler and rubber squeeze toys. He also possesses a pair of ninja platform shoes which are lethal at thirty paces. … read more

Posted in: Archived, DVD Reviews, Film ReviewsTagged: #archive, #moviereview, #rubinanded, Music

Musician Tips: How To Mic Drums and Influence Producers

Posted on June 1, 1991 (August 19, 2022) by Alton Barnhart

All of us have had those miserable sessions when it seemed the very best sound you could obtain was still slightly worse than a cardboard box and a Q-tip. … read more

Posted in: Archived, MusicTagged: #archives, #musiciantips, #progressivemusic, Music

Record Reviews: June 1991

Posted on July 1, 1991 (August 28, 2022) by Alton Barnhart

Dinosaur JR – Green Mind  The first I heard of Dinosaur JR was their cover of The Cure’s “Just Like Heaven.” I thought Robert Smith had redone the song, making up for the mistake he’d done that first time. I was dead wrong. Now the band has left SST for a “major” and had a

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: #archive, #dinosaurjr, #lydialunch, #recordreview, #spireax, Music

Notes From The Industrial Underground: The Thrill Kill Kult

Posted on June 1, 1991 (August 19, 2022) by Alton Barnhart

This is where true industrial music originated. Pick this up or die!  … read more

Posted in: Archived, MusicTagged: #archive, #industrialunderground, Music, review

Book Review: Boy In The Air

Posted on July 1, 1991 (August 19, 2022) by Alton Barnhart

Bajema’s stories stand as a tribute to the darker side of human nature and the ability to reconcile this with reality and one’s surroundings. … read more

Posted in: BookTagged: #archive, #bajema, Book, review

The Psychedelic Furs with X @ Red Butte Garden 08.04

Posted on August 10, 2022 (September 13, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
The Psychedelic Furs played their hearts out as the audience danced, sang, and laughed along, spreading their glee from one person to the next at Red Butte.

The Psychedelic Furs played their hearts out as the audience danced, sang, and laughed along, spreading their glee from one person to the next at Red Butte. … read more

Posted in: Show ReviewsTagged: Red Butte Gardens, The Psychedelic Furs, X

Books And Literature: June 1991

Posted on June 1, 1991 (August 28, 2022) by Alton Barnhart

Casting off her shackles, which happen to be fur coats in her case, Wanda sets herself free and shows other women the way to liberate themselves. … read more

Posted in: BookTagged: #archive, #brettellis, #wandavonsachermasoch, Book

Feature Band: Iceburn

Posted on July 1, 1991 (August 28, 2022) by Alton Barnhart

I have been keeping an eye on the straight edge scene. I knew that it would not last, in Salt Lake however, things have a way of popping up a bit late and never leaving. … read more

Posted in: MusicTagged: #archive, Iceburn, Music

Notes From the Industrial Underground: July 1991

Posted on July 1, 1991 (August 28, 2022) by Alton Barnhart

So turn on the disco ball, and put on your favorite spandex outfit and work it! … read more

Posted in: MusicTagged: #archive, #industrial, #underground, Music
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