Harsh Toke – Light Up and Live – Review
Harsh Toke Light Up and Live (Tee Pee Records) release date: 11/19/2013 by Mike Delano The name Harsh Toke might get you thinking this is some aggressive stoner stuff, but “Plug In To The Moon,” from the band’s debut record, reveals that this San...
The Hollowpoints – Rocket To Rainier – Review
The Hollowpoints Rocket To Rainier (Sailor’s Grave) By Mike Delano When I think of this record I think of an “energetic blast of melodic punk.” Reading those words back, the phrase “energetic blast” seems more fitting for a new...
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Rein[Forced] – Pre-Existing Conditions – Review
Rein[Forced] Pre-Existing Conditions (WTII Records) release date: 9/24/2013 by Mike Delano The new Rein[Forced] record is called Pre-Existing Conditions, but it’s (frustratingly) not a scathing electro/industrial indictment of Obamacare. Not that there...
Johnny Cash Remixed – Review
Johnny Cash Remixed (Compadre) By Scott Hefflon As you might guess, a couple tracks here are far beyond terrible, like so disrespectful and horrid that you wonder how those involved haven’t been tracked down and beaten beyond recognition. Some tunes actually...
Playdeadpics – Review
Playdeadpics.com by Scott Hefflon I miss links pages. Back in the day, “fanzines” and “underground bands” and everyone related with them and the culture had cool links pages where they gave props to their friends (real friends, unlike what...
House of Flesh Mannequins – Review
House of Flesh Mannequins The Director’s Cut with Domiziano Arcangeli, Irena A. Hoffman, and Giovanni Lombardo Radice Directed by Domiziano Cristopharo Written by Domiziano Cristopharo and Domiziano Arcangeli (MVD) By Mike Delano House of Flesh Mannequins is a...
Experienced – Rock Music Tales of Fact & Fiction – Review
Experienced: Rock Music Tales of Fact & Fiction (Vagabondage Press) Edited by Roland Goity and John Ottey by Scott Deckman I must admit, I originally agreed to review this because I saw Dee Dee Ramone’s name in the press release. Therefore, I was a little...
Mental Shrapnel: Three Words You Never Want To Hear Together – Column
Mental Shrapnel Lollipop has a long history of making fun of stupid people, stupid trends, over-hyped movies, TV shows, bands, and anything else we see. There’s no end to the things you can make fun of if you can stop giggling long enough to scribble a one-liner...
Buckcherry – 15 – Interview
Buckcherry 15 (Eleven Seven Music) An Interview with singer Josh Todd and guitarist Keith Nelson By Chris Casella Photos by Chris Casella It’s good to see you guys didn’t hang it up and are back on the horse. It would’ve been sad to see the folks...
Olivia Barware – Review
Olivia Barware Collection by Dave Dawson Most artist series barware leaves me flat, but not these beautiful glasses from EroticEtch. Featuring the artwork of Olivia, the world-famous pin-up artist, these glasses are awesome. I’ve been a fan of Olivia’s...