Homeless Wonders – Another One of Those Days – Review November 1, 1998 Really, really good (think Guttermouth, only faster), especially when mixed with horns, sax, and the fake British snarl filtered through SoCal punk.
The Prissteens – Scandal, Controversy & Romance – Review November 1, 1998 Scandal, Controversy & Romance is a much needed change of pace from the alternarock and powerpop-punk so prevalent these days.
Hi Fi and the Roadburners – Flat Iron Years 86-89 – Review November 1, 1998 The snappy-dressed schmaltz is fine, but these guys can whale away, get yer toes-tapping, yer palm slappin’ yer thigh, and yer butt wigglin’.
Therion – Vovin – Interview November 1, 1998 An Interview with guitarist/composer Christofer Johnsson
Wag the Dog – Review November 1, 1998 But Wag the Dog shows imaginative people creating something believable and with purpose – in a phrase, creating their own reality.
Sloppy Seconds – More Trouble Than They’re Worth – Interview November 1, 1998 An interview with Steve Sloppy
The Fairlanes – Songs for Cruising – Review November 1, 1998 Boulder’s version of The Queers. Songs for Cruising is filled with “whoa-a-oh-ohh”s, beautiful guitar licks and melodies you’ll be singing on yer next roadtrip.
The Replacement Killers – Review November 1, 1998 Produced by the legendary John Woo, Fuqua understands that the movement is more important than the reason for the movement.
The DeRita Sisters And Junior – Abusement Park – Review November 1, 1998 Goofy ditties about sport fags, puking, fighting, bosses, masturbation, drinking, fucking, war, politics, pizza, and shitting. Either dumb or funny.
The Cretins – We’re Gonna Get So Laid – Review November 1, 1998 Sure, perhaps Screeching Weasel and The Vindictives can record an album in a day, but not everyone oughtta go for that first-draft kinda feel.