Fastball – Make Your Mama Proud – Review August 1, 1996 What do you get when you mix a band from Austin, Texas with a bit of Brit-punk snottiness? I don’t know either. In the meantime, check out Fastball.
Far – Tin Cans With Strings To You – Review August 1, 1996 With songs about mass murderer love affairs, selling out, and other cheery topics, Far actually seems to have some real ideas about their music.
Total Chaos – Anthems From the Alleyway – Interview August 1, 1996 An interview with drummer Suzy Homewrecker
Quintaine Americana – Needles – Interview August 1, 1996 An interview with guitarist Robert Earl Dixon, bassist Marc Schleicher, and drummer Jason King
Infinite Zero Sampler – #4 – Review August 1, 1996 Another testament to the catholic tastes of Endless Zilch majordomos Rick Rubin and Henry Rollins, ladling out generous helpings of their latest re-ishes.