Living With Lions
Dude Manor
Adeline Records
8/10
First of all, this is a 10”. No one releases those anymore, so kudos to that. Some of this reminds me a ... Read More...
In The Red
Volume 2
Suburban Home Records
4/10
“Alone is the sound of you not coming home/Falling down on my own/The silence of laughter is deafening/That... Read More...
Crocodiles
Summer of Hate
Fat Possum Records
9/10
This album is pretty spectacular. It starts out strong, and, at its best, reminds me of Boards of Canada... Read More...
The Bakerton Group
El Rojo
Weathermaker Music
10/10
From the first ringing guitar lines of the intro to opener “Time Horizon” I liked this album. I was ho... Read More...
It’s a sunny Friday afternoon in June of 2002. At the Hyatt Regency in Downtown Columbus, Ohio, the bar is starting to fill with patrons the likes of which the... Read More...
Virgins
Miscarriage
Kiss of Death Records
7/10
Okay, I have mixed feelings about this album. At times it sounds really mediocre and run-of-the-mill. Howev... Read More...
Love Grenades
Tigers in the Fire
Modus Vivendi Music
4/10
This is a three song EP with three bonus remixes of the titular track, “Tigers in the Fire.” Th... Read More...
Take Action Tour 2009
featuring Cute Is What We Aim For
with Breath Carolina, Meg and Dia, Every Avenue and Anarbor
Newport Music Hall
March 31st, 2009
Col... Read More...
Matt and Kim
Hollywood Holt
Skully's Music Diner
Friday, February 27, 2009
I strolled into Skully's last night to find a DJ (DJ Skyler from the upcoming a... Read More...
Jeffree Star
Cupcakes Taste Like Violence
Popsicle Records
3/10
Jeffree Star…a self-made, internet celebrity. It’s great that Star is passionate about mu... Read More...
Cramps Frontman Lux Interior Dead at 62
The Daily Swarm reports that Lux Interior, frontman of The Cramps (the godfathers of what is now lovingly referred to a... Read More...
Legs McNeil and Gillian McCain
Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk
Grove Press, New York
9/10
This book is a fantastic read. It tells the... Read More...
Pop Evil
Lipstick on the Mirror
Pazzo Music
1/10
There is this music festival called Rock on the Range that takes place at Crew Stadium right here in Colu... Read More...
JOETOWN
Pills and Ammo
JOETOWN Records
2/10*
Please refer to “Pop Evil” review, but add in commentary about Rob Zombie obsession.
-Luke Toney
*JOET... Read More...
Trapt
Only Through the Pain
5/10
Okay, I thought that name sounded familiar. These are those guys who wrote “Headstrong,” a #1 hit some years back prominen... Read More...
First off, I'd like to apologize to Luke for it taking forever to post it. And to Beth, the publicist. I suck. I'm done apologizing and have no moved on to drin... Read More...
