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Mike Watt
To imagine what Mike Watt’s speaking voice is like, simply think of “The Big Rock Station, The Bear,” morning jock, Uncle Nasty, except with a brain. … read more
Serial Killer of the Month: Ivan Milat
Australia has always brought adventurous young backpackers from all over the world, but from 1989 to 1991 Ivan Milat waged war on them. … read more
Zen Guerilla
Zen Guerrilla have some experience as a “noise” band. But there wasn’t a “mosh” pit and Zen Guerrilla proved that they could play the blues. … read more
Written in Blood: September 1997
Three years after the release of One Truth, the band Strife has released their politically and socially charged music on In This Defiance. … read more
CD Reviews Pt 2: August 1997
Dark and spooky like an old Hitchcock film, this CD gives me the creeps like nothing I’ve heard in a long time. … read more
Written in Blood: August 1997
Though the Machine Head, Neurosis and Sepultura comparisons have some merit, Skinlab have combined these influences with their own creative visions. … read more
Serial Killer of the Month: Larry Eyler, the Interstate Killer
Larry Eyler, then 31, had been a house painter and liquor store clerk. In the summer of 1983, a string of murders across the dusty cities of Indiana and Illinois had similarities… … read more
The Joykiller
I’ve got to be honest with you, mashing, moshing, stage-diving, balls-o-sweating Punk Kids; this is my favorite Joykiller CD. … read more
Written in Blood: July 1997
This release features 11 bands from all over the world that have some, or, are made up entirely of female musicians. From doom to death, it’s all here. … read more
Serial Killer of the Month: David Berkowitz
History takes the memories of many people and, by a kind of nostalgic superimposition, blows them up into great devils or gods. … read more
Buck-O-Nine
Buck-O-Nine trombone player Dan Albert is optimistic about his band’s future with the release of the long-awaited major label debut Twenty Eight Teeth. … read more
Brad
Brad has just released their second album and they are planning to visit DV8 on July 7. This paper may or not be out by then depending on how late this article makes the paper. … read more
