Added on May 11, 2011
Everett True
Agent Ribbons , Dazed And Confused , Gang Of Four , Larceny & Lace , Nirvana , Pearl Jam , Riot Grrrl , The Coathangers , The Slits , Vice
Vice has them as, “The Black Lips with boobs”. Man, and they say the art of music criticism is dead.
Added on May 10, 2011
Everett True
Babes In Toyland , Furious Pig , grunge , Heavens To Betsy , London , Riot Grrrl , Rough Trade , Skinny Girl Diet , Tatty Devine , The Gossip , The Slits
Riot Grrrl, like I always understood it … i.e. female empowering, and not scared to experiment with new musical forms, and not rooted.
Added on May 9, 2011
Everett True
Boo Frog , Friends Of Collapse Board , Isaac Snazell Thackray , Jonathan Poneman , Modular , PJ Harvey , Seattle , Sole Stickers , Sub Pop , Tasmania , Television Personalities , The Beautiful Music , The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart , The Social Icons , Victory And Associates
Why not cut out the middle-people and get the professionals to do it straight? Not only are we cheaper, we’re also better at it.
Added on May 9, 2011
Everett True
Amps For Christ , Cat Power , Electrelane , Ema , Erika M Anderson , Gowns , Leonard Cohen , Mia Clarke , Past Life Martyred Saints , Sean Adams , Times New Viking
Every morning, just to wake myself up and remind myself I’m alive, I like to stare into the abyss.
Added on May 7, 2011
Everett True
Beth Murphy , Bohemian Suburb Rhapsody , Boo Frog , Disco Duck , Domino , Eliza Doolittle , Leonard Nimoy , New Waver , No Anchor , Odd Future , R.E.M. , Real Pain Supernova , Rick Dees , sexism etc , Smother , Sole Stickers , Times New Viking , Wild Beasts
Nice to see two album reviews and an interview in there. It indicates people are starting to read Collapse Board outside our immediate circle of Facebook and Twitter followers. Oh, and for those of you still wondering about the monetary value of being featured on CB – Boo Frog, one of the featured bands in […]
Added on May 6, 2011
Everett True
Captain America , Courtney Love , Cow Palace , Daniel Johnston , Dave Grohl , Disposable Heroes Of Hiphoprisy , Everett True , Frank Black , grunge , Iggy Pop , Iron Maiden , Krist Novoselic , Kurt Cobain , Kurt Cobain interview , L7 , Madder Rose , Melody Maker , MTV , Nirvana , Rock The Vote , Rush , Sammy Hagar , San Francisco , San Fransciso , Sassy , The Breeders , U2
The only major arena rock concert I went to was Iron Maiden on the Fourth of July. People were shooting bottle rockets and throwing M-80s into the crowd all night
Added on May 6, 2011
Everett True
Beer In The Breakers , David Tattersall , Galaxie 500 , Herman Düne , Pavement , Stanley Brinks , The Pastels , The Wave Pictures
I get lost in the sound of sardonic vocals and distorted vocals and smart bittersweet vocals and listening vocals.
Added on May 5, 2011
Everett True
Bohemian Suburb Rhapsody , Greg Wadley , Hey Dude , Hey Jude , Melbourne , New Waver , Robert Wyatt
I’m sometimes asked if I ever change my mind after a review has been published. Yes, I do. Here’s one example.
Added on May 5, 2011
Everett True
Abba , Blondie , Boney M , Brown Girl In The Ring , Donna Summer , Grease , Ramones , Rivers Of Babylon , Vincent Vanoli
This music seemed so unreal, so glitzy and mainstream and safe when compared to the music we chose to listen to
Added on May 4, 2011
Everett True
Arcade Fire , Music criticism
(Shrugs.) I’ve got a bunch of marking to do, and I’m manfully trying to avoid it
