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Rancid – at The Strand – Review

December 1, 1995

When Rancid play, it’s pure magic. Their presence is overwhelming and the energy is consuming. Tim is an angel on stage, so vulnerable, yet powerful.

Ugly Kid Joe – with Souls at Zero at The Strand – Review

September 1, 1995

They’re a fun band with a few good songs like, “Everything About You.” The highlight of the evening was hearing their catchy new tune, “Jesus Rode A Harley.”

Souls at Zero – with Ugly Kid Joe at The Strand – Review

September 1, 1995

SAZ, once Wrathchild America, play good, rockin’ music. But there’s just not a whole lot happenin’ on stage.

The Cranberries – at The Strand – Review

June 1, 1995

O’Riordon played the guitar, occasionally the keyboard, as she sang, often thrusting the microphone into the crowd, inviting us to join in.

Skid Row – at The Strand – Review

April 1, 1995

Bach’s signature singing never let him down. He is still the ultimate frontman. After two year layoff, his voice, antics, and stamina are still in great shape.

GWAR – with Buzzov-en at The Strand – Review

November 1, 1994

Decked out in Road-Warrior-esque garb, GWAR drenched the Strand and its patrons in fake blood during a stellar show.

Buzzoven – with GWAR at The Strand – Review

November 1, 1994

Opening band, Buzzov-en, played a short set of fiery and inspired thrash-punk, reminiscent of old Ministry.