Robin McKelle
Modern Antique
Cheap Lullaby Records
6/10
Jazzy cover of Steve Miller Band’s Abracadabra? Thank God it’s not as bad as I thought it would be... Read More...
Jason Yudoff
Tragic Hero
JGY Enterprises
4/10
OK, well, right off: I don’t like this album. Now, with that out of the way, we can get to the constructive ... Read More...
Joshua James
The Sun Is Always Brighter
Intelligent Noise Records
7/10
I’m always surprised when Racket is sent mellow, acoustic-heavy singer-songwriter a... Read More...
The Dresden Dolls
No, Virginia
Roadrunner Records.
8/10
The Dresden Dolls don’t fuck with their formula of spastic piano and punctuating drums but they ... Read More...
The Real Deals
Hungover, but Dead Sober
Union 2112 Records
8/10
Whoa. Flashback City, USA. Short, fun punk songs that are equal parts Goldfinger and The Q... Read More...
The Saint Alvia Cartel
Self Titled
Stomp Records
7/10
The first time I listened to the record, I could care less. The second time I spun it, I couldn’t wa... Read More...
Another Big Machine.
ABM
Rising Storm Records
1/10
Shut up. Just shut up. Forced radio-pop that comes off as more forced radio-pop from the nineties, wher... Read More...
Entourage
HBO Books
Rating (for fans) 6 of 10 (for everyone else) 4 of 10
Here’s the thing: If you are a fan of the show itself, Entourage, is a good read.... Read More...
It’s not my fault I went. As Jonathan so gracefully put it “Since when do you like punk rock?” (Referring to me. Duh.) I admit, my very limited collection of mu... Read More...
Artist: Imogene
Title: Imogene
Self-Released
6/10
Well, at first, I just felt that Imogene was that band playing in the corner of the bar that no one real... Read More...
Artist: Henry Rollins
Album: Provoked.
Score: 9/10
Henry Rollins comes strong with yet another spoken word album. It dances an interesting line between sto... Read More...
Holy Shit! This show is amazing! I didn't even know that the dude from Jerry Springer had his own show, but it's amazing. Tonight's episode was a daddy and a st... Read More...
I am not going to lie, I don’t know a lot about politics. I save my political rambles for those I know will correct me or for those I know aren’t listening. In ... Read More...
Foo Fighters
Serj Tankien
Against Me!
5/6/08 & 5/7/08
What can be better than seeing the Foo Fighters at a sold out Forum show? Seeing it twice. Possibly ... Read More...
Thrice
The Alchemy Index Vols. III-IV
Vagrant Records
8/10
Son of a bitch. Seriously, I have not cared about Thrice before. Not one bit. I didn't hate th... Read More...
At 4PM on Tuesday, April 15th, stay tuned to Racket for a special live announcement from Motley Crue. We don't know what it's going to be about, so we'll be... Read More...
