Save Me From Myself/ Washed By Blood
Brian “Head” Welch
HarperOne Publishing
3/10
Wow. What a complete middle finger to fans of Brian “Head” Welch. If ... Read More...
Loved Ones
Distractions
Fat Wreck Chords
6/10
The Loved Ones fans haven’t heard anything new in precisely a year, so here are three new ones to tide them... Read More...
Marked Men
Ghosts
Dirtnap Records
7/10
These guys aren’t reinventing anything here, but they’re good at what they do. With three previous albums under th... Read More...
Potluck
Pipe Dreams
Suburban Noize
7/10
I am horrified to find this as catchy as it is. Raps flow like bong-water over old-school beats in their latest al... Read More...
John Frusciante
The Empyrean
Record Collection
7/10
Wow, I am really glad I don’t do drugs. This is mostly because they’re expensive and would bar me from... 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...
Dan Lacey isn’t the typical image of the starving artist. Until recently, the small businessman, freelancer and illustrator of the cult hit Faithmouse comics l... 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...
It’s only a small pink container of gum, nothing more, and nothing less. It’s got none of the snarky comics or hidden fortunes associated with other seasoned br... Read More...
Chris Robley
Movie Theatre Haiku
Cutthroat Records
8/10
Chris Robley isn’t a cookie-cutter musician. Much of his recordings, from his 2005 debut album onwa... 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...
Robbet Bobbert and the Bubble Machine
Self Titled
Little Monster Records
10/10
These days it’s not unheard of for underground punk artists to switch gears... Read More...
Ahhhhh, NAMM. It’s a glorious time. For any musician, regardless of style, genre, race, religious views, THIS is 100% AWESOME. Think every holiday ever rolled i... Read More...
My Bloody Valentine 3D
Gimmick Hack-and-Slash is heavy on the “Hack”LionsGate Films
A horror movie with 3D in the title implies an unspoken promise that if ... Read More...