Added on October 23, 2014
Lee Adcock
Actual Crimes , Arctic Flowers , Bitpart , Dead Tired , Delta 5 , Grubs , Hole , Husker Du , Kenny Kenny Oh Oh , Lee Adcock , Levtations , Manic Pixie Dream Girls , Martha , misfits , mixtape , Nervosas , No Love , Siouxsie Sioux , Slum Of Legs , Static Me , Street Eaters , Velvet Underground , Wild Assumptions , Wipers
Photo by Ryan Richardson. The girls-in-rock thing is still an issue. Don’t forget that. Sean Adams at Drowned in Sound reminded everyone a few weeks back that rock festivals across the UK still book mostly dudes. (And I can’t find the article for the life of me. There goes my illuminating example.) Over here, musicians […]
Added on February 23, 2012
Scott Creney
Chan Marshall , Fucked Up , Henry Rollins , Husker Du , mighty mighty bosstones , Rocket From The Crypt , Scott Creney , year of the tiger
If I wanted some beefy, macho shithead to yell at me, I’d join the Marines. Or call my fucking dad.
Added on August 24, 2011
Everett True
Butch Vig , Collapse Board , Cream , Dinosaur Jr , Everett True , Husker Du , Killdozer , Kurt Cobain , Metallica , Music criticism , Nevermind , Nevermind 20 Years On , Nirvana , original album review , Seattle , Sub Pop , The Jam , The Slits , Young Marble Giants
It’s taken me nearly two decades to admit to liking Nevermind in public again. In celebration, I’ve decided to reprint my original review.
Added on August 24, 2011
Scott Creney
album review , Bush , Colour Me Badd , Daniel Johnston , El Cajon , grunge , Husker Du , justin bieber , Kurt Cobain , Music criticism , My So-Called Life , Nirvana , Reagan , Reality Bites , Rimbaud , Scott Creney , Shakespeare , Shonen Knife , Stone Temple Pilots , The Improbably-named CeCe Peniston , The Raincoats , Top Gun
Nirvana had a bigger effect on American culture than any rock band since The Beatles. I was there, and anyone who tells you any differently is a goddamned liar.
Added on March 9, 2011
Wallace Wylie
7th Street Entry , Angles , First Avenue , First Impressions Of Earth , Herbie Hancock , Husker Du , Moldy Peaches , Phoenix , Prince , The Strokes , Under Cover Of Darkness , Wallace Wylie
The video is barely worth mentioning. Everyone but Julian looks emotionless. Julian is perturbed. That’s the video.
Added on October 16, 2010
Everett True
A Certain Ratio , Brisbane , Buzzcocks , Chelmsford , Deptford , Dinosaur Jr , Factory Records , Husker Du , Joy Division , Manchester , Mike Finney , Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark , Otis Redding , post-punk , punk , Restricted Code , Steve Perrin , The Clash , The Distractions , The Jam , The Scars , The Undertones , TJM , Wah , You're Not Going Out Dressed Like That
It’s great! Great, I tell you! None of the poignancy has been diminished by the passing years, only increased.