Judith – Pills – Review

November 26, 2003

The production is smooth, the rough-fuzzed guitars are sexy. The lyrics are a work in progress. Perhaps tweaking the prescription could set things right.

The Black Lips – Review

November 26, 2003

Post-Nuggets garage punk, likeyou mighta seen on Estrus pre-Hellacopters, chock fulla two-minute screechers, the resulting desperately-needing-a-scrub racket.

Eyes Like Knives – Review

November 26, 2003

A well rocked-out poke into emo’s soft gut pulls out the worthwhile bits and pieces that’ll help keep the jagged burn from warm and yelpy.

The Telegenic – Review

November 19, 2003

Bar-band pop-rock with an anthemic streak that wants to cross the pop horse-sense of “Jessie’s Girl” with the grandiosity of Bruce Springsteen.

The Primetime Heroes – Review

November 19, 2003

Young and fast, Kansas boys The Primetime Heroes wear their worship of Goldfinger, New Found Glory, Green Day, and Less Than Jake on their sleeves.

Ultralash – Review

November 19, 2003

Bare bones personal, basic and raw, this sound comes from the inside: The insides of neuroses, the insides of instruments, the insides of heads.

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