Record Reviews: November 1990

Record Reviews: November 1990
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Sunshine and The Biffs – In Memory of Vinnie Vinyl Sunshine and The Biffs don’t write songs so much as they create tone poems. Although no two numbers here sound alike, there is a common thread. Reminiscent of very early Massacre Guys or the Pixies with a sense of humor. I also like the fact

Concert Review: A New Beginning

Concert Review: A New Beginning
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Doro headlined this night and showed that she is more than just another rocker-broad spinoff from a successful metal band. … read more

Concert Review: Celebrity Skin with Chuck Mosley

Concert Review: Celebrity Skin with Chuck Mosley
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They are billed as “The best band,” and that is one thing I would have to agree with. I have always been one to appreciate a band that knows how to dress, but these guys get the prize. … read more

Record Reviews: October 1990

Record Reviews: October 1990
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1990-era SLUG Writers Chuckles, Charlee Johnson and more reviewed a handful of records released that year. … read more

October Feature Band: Commonplace

October Feature Band: Commonplace
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Commonplace is a synthesis of five talented individuals with diverse backgrounds that come together in musical expression that is anything but “common.” … read more

Concert Review: Harm Farm

Concert Review: Harm Farm
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Anyone that got to see Harm Farm live at The Bar & Grill was lucky. … read more

Concert Review: Revolting Cocks & Skatenigs

Concert Review: Revolting Cocks & Skatenigs
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When I heard Revolting Cocks were coming to Salt Lake, my nipples got hard. Ever since seeing their video, “You Goddamned Son of a Bitch,” I have wanted to experience the Cocks live. … read more

The Metal Scene: FM Radio Burnout – Baton Rouge w/ Cirkus 

The Metal Scene: FM Radio Burnout – Baton Rouge w/ Cirkus 
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July 27th saw Cirkus opening for Baton Rouge. A large crowd showed up, however we felt that evening could have been better spent at home drinking and listening to their tapes. … read more

September Feature Band: Strangers

September Feature Band: Strangers
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One minute Strangers’ music will sound like the 70s hard-driving rock n’ roll, and then will move to a number which could have been influenced by The English Beat. This diversity keeps their music interesting. … read more

August Feature Band: Slaughterchrist

August Feature Band: Slaughterchrist
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The Slaughterchrist boys are heavy. They make Metallica look like little old ladies driving to church. Check out this interview with them from 1990. … read more