Year: 1989
Review: Mudhoney
Last year I heard a tape of what is now Superfuzz Bigmuff by Mudhoney. All I had to say about that is that they suck. … read more
Review: Psychosis by Coffin Break
Coffin Break is by far the best thing to come out of Seattle that I’ve heard. With their sound, they should have been on Sub Pop. … read more
Review: Wonderland by American Standard
This is the first album by American Standard, a record company set up by Patrick Dubar, singer for Uniform Choice. … read more
Skin & Bones: The People’s Band
Skin “n” Bones is more of an attitude than a band. Not the kind of attitudes that manipulate or piss people off like early punk bands. … read more
Review: Deadly Kung Fu Action by Warlock Pinchers
The Curious George saga continues, this time not with George Peppard but with the Ayatollah. … read more
Figures On A Beach
Apparently, most of Utah’s unjaded and skate punks missed Figures on a Beach when the band signed albums at Imagine Music, 107 N. Main, Bountiful, on September 18, 1989. … read more
Bad Brains and Leeway
Ten years after their original formation, the Bad Brains finally came through our little town for not one but two nights with fellow New Yorkers Leeway. … read more
Sub Pop Rock City
There’s this place known as Sub Pop Rock City where something damn exciting has been brewing lately. Read SLUG’s 1989 review of the compilation here. … read more
Slaughterchrist
Slaughterchrist has two vocalists, Mike Mayo (bass & vocals) and Mark Earl (guitar & vocals), who not only share the role but often sing together. … read more
The Stench
After at least a case of beer and a long conversation on the social relevance of DEVO, Tom pulled out a tape. “Hey dude, check these guys out. Local boys.” … read more