Outline for Destruction

Outline for Destruction
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Violence follows Gerritt Wittmer and Ryan Jencks (aka Sixes). Together they are the noise project Deathroes and are touring to promote the release of their album, Final Expense. Fear, brutality and cruelty are poor descriptors of the most recent creation from these two veteran noise terrorists whose previous incarnations include Physics and Crash Worship. SLUG:

The Virtue of Abandonment: An Interview With Shedding

The Virtue of Abandonment: An Interview With Shedding
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Shedding started when Bell’s electro-pop group Paden slowly dissolved due to busy schedules and social lives; he realized that the band was becoming more about getting ready for shows, than creating something new and interesting. … read more

Saturday’s Voyeur 2008
Review: Darker Than the Deepest Sea: The Search for Nick Drake

Review: Darker Than the Deepest Sea: The Search for Nick...
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Darker Than the Deepest Sea: The Search for Nick Drake Trevor Dann Da Capo Press Street: 09.12.06 It wasn’t until nearly thirty years after his death in 1974 that the music of Nick Drake started to get the attention that it deserved. It is no wonder that his voice wasn’t heard during the beginnings of

Review: The Andy Milonakis Show Season II

Review: The Andy Milonakis Show Season II
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The Andy Milonakis Show Season II Tom Stern and Jason Truitt MTV Home Entertainment Street: 10.17 We all know at this point that the jig is up for Mr. Milonakis. He is not a 14 year-old geek/weirdo who has strange food issues, but a 30-year-old geek/weirdo who has strange food issues. He made it through

Review: Wonder Showzen Season II

Review: Wonder Showzen Season II
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Wonder Showzen Season II Augenblick Studios MTV Home Entertainment Street: 10.10 The idea to use puppets as the faceplate for social commentary is not a new idea by any means. Even the Muppets, in their Jim Henderson soaked sub-world, had things to say about social structure and sexual roles (i.e., independent Miss Piggy chasing down

Europeans Don’t Consume High Fructose Corn Syrup: A Tour Journal

Europeans Don’t Consume High Fructose Corn Syrup: A Tour Journal
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Eighteen hours seemed like years as we touched down in Frankfurt, Germany. It was now February 2, and the members of Uzi and Ari were officially committed for the next six weeks to face extreme uncertainty in a very strange land. We were jet-lagged, dizzy and without a clue what this tour was going to

SLC Noise: The (New) Shape of Punk to Come?
Localized: Reviver, Pilot This Plane Down and Nine Worlds – August 2008

Localized: Reviver, Pilot This Plane Down and Nine Worlds –...
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Get your black t-shirt ready, August 8th’s Localized is going to be a plague-driven experimental metal fest. Reviver will open and Pilot This Plane Down and Nine Worlds will make sure that no ones leaves without transcending space or time. … read more

Themes of a Recurring Musical Event

Themes of a Recurring Musical Event
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It makes sense that the members of Pattern Is Movement are obsessed with burritos. … read more