Concert Review: Dinosaur Bones, Idaho Syndrome

Concert Review: Dinosaur Bones, Idaho Syndrome
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It’s the straightforward songwriting and playing that makes them sound so good live. This show was Dinosaur Bones at their best. … read more

Video Review: Skinny Puppy and Ministry

Video Review: Skinny Puppy and Ministry
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With the upcoming CD release of Ain’t It Dead Yet, it might be timely to review the video that spawned that CD. … read more

Notes From The Industrial Underground: April 1991

Notes From The Industrial Underground: April 1991
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The band has become more dance-orientated since leaving 4AD but still retain their moody, angst-ridden style. … read more

Record Reviews: March 1991

Record Reviews: March 1991
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Admittedly, I am in love with all of the Throwing Muses. This has been an anxi­ety laden, unrequited love affair since seeing them play live twice. … read more

Musician Tips: Protecting Your Equipment

Musician Tips: Protecting Your Equipment
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You say you can’t afford to buy a rack or road case? Build your own! You can build a durable, low-cost case or rack with plywood. … read more

Concert Review: Warlock Pinchers, Maggot Heads and Dirty Gordon

Concert Review: Warlock Pinchers, Maggot Heads and Dirty Gordon
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If you were one of the lucky people to get into this show, you probably saw one of the hottest small shows of the year. … read more

Record Reviews: February 1991

Record Reviews: February 1991
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The infamous Seattle sound has become the latest staple for egomaniacs. Readily accessible and limited in quantity, Sub Pop releases are every record collector’s wet dream. … read more

Book Review: Nick Cave – And The Ass Saw The Angel

Book Review: Nick Cave – And The Ass Saw The...
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Nick Cave, charismatic leader of Australia’s punk entourage The Birthday Party, and now fronting The Bad Seeds, makes his writing debut with his novel And The Ass Saw The Angel. … read more

Musician Tips: AC Advice

Musician Tips: AC Advice
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Without electricity there would be no rock ‘n’ roll, so it seems safe to say that electricity is a necessary evil. … read more

Record Reviews – What’s New at 4AD

Record Reviews – What’s New at 4AD
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England’s small but powerful label is very busy this fall with a whole plethora of new releases and concert tours—many of the bands not having been in America before. … read more