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  • Dark Side of the Death Star (or How I Wasted Eleven Months of My Life)

    by James Greene, Jr.July 9, 2008Comments (0)

    White Zombie’s landmark 1992 album La Sexorcisto: Devil Music, Vol. 1 certainly seemed like the type of sample-heavy rock freak-out that would align perfectly with a wild, outer space adventure starring Mark Hamill. Also, I figured it would be pretty cool watching Darth Vader parade around to all those bad-ass metal riffs. That alone might keep me from dozing off in the middle of said experiment. The following evening (read more)

  • Ron Franklin

    by Denise SullivanJune 25, 2008Comments (0)

    "the mysterious power of the words draw me further into Franklin's day dreamy orbit" (read more)

  • God Bless Bruce Springsteen

    by Jerry GilbertJune 25, 2008Comments (3)

    But right now it's 4:30 in the morning and Springsteen has just completed his second show at Georgetown University. Washington, scenario for The Exorcist. He's been ill—coughing up blood, causing the cancellation of the two preceding gigs. He's still coughing profusely and draws on a bottle of prescribed cough medicine which the doctor provided along with the statutory shot. What was the matter, Bruce? A futile question when you're on the road 90 percent (read more)

  • Or, the Whale, Flight of the Conchords, R.E.M. ...

    by C!-TeamJune 11, 2008Comments (1)

    The summer concert season is officially upon us now, which means the occasional outdoor show where you can smoke as many cigarettes as you want and pay $8 for a beer. (read more)

  • Riot on the Road to Ruin: The Ramones vs. The Queers

    by James Greene, Jr.June 11, 2008Comments (3)

    The Queers came together at the tail end of that period, forming in scenic Portsmouth, NH. King, the band’s original singer/guitarist, and his pals adopted the dark themes that hung over the earliest ‘Mones material and twisted them into absolutely sick, speedy hardcore blasts. The Ramones wanted to sniff glue; the Queers announced “We’d Have a Riot Doing Heroin.” The Ramones wanted to whack kids (read more)

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