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Articles tagged "punk" Books ReviewSlayer’s Reign in Bloodby Adrien Begrand[16.Jul.08] :. Metal fans are a cynical bunch when it comes to outsiders offering critiques of their favorite pieces of work, and can pick apart a treatise with the thoroughness of fussy jazz enthusiasts.  ShortTakes ReviewBum Kon: Drunken Sex Sucksby Chris Conaton[8.Jul.08] :. Smooch Records unearths an album's worth of songs from a little-remembered early '80s punk band.  ShortTakes ReviewA.R.E. Weapons: Modern Mayhemby Mike Schiller[29.Oct.07] :. A.R.E. Weapons' fourth full-length just sounds like something that would come from New York. PopMatters Pick Music ReviewThe World/Inferno Friendship Society: Addicted to Bad Ideas: Peter Lorre’s Twentieth Centuryby Lana Cooper[21.Sep.07] :. A punk/cabaret operetta about one of the most underrated of actors of the previous century? World/Inferno makes this seemingly kitschy concept work.  ShortTakes ReviewKleveland: Klevelandby Michael Keefe[4.Sep.07] :. Portland riff-rockin' trio turn in a solid sophomore album.  ShortTakes ReviewDollar Store: Money Musicby Alan Brown[24.Aug.07] :. This is one country-punk band who won't be selling out to "the man" anytime soon. The Gaslight Anthem: Sink or Swimby Dan Raper[21.Aug.07] :. The Gaslight Anthem aren't the first band to hold up New Jersey's ultra-suburbanism with pop-punk pride. PopMatters Pick Music ReviewThe Damned: Damned Damned Damnedby Michael Keefe[26.Jun.07] :. This lavishly packaged three-disc edition makes a strong case for this excellent punk album's entry into the "must have" canon alongside the classic debuts from the Sex Pistols and the Clash. Branching Out: An Interview With Ted Leoby Jennifer Kelly[23.Apr.07] :. America's last remaining old-style punk rocker revisits his hardcore, pop, mod, soul, celtic and reggae roots in his fifth and latest full-length. "I knew going into it that I didn't want this record to be as concise as the last one," he says. Punk professor onlineby Jason Gross[5.Apr.07] :. Vivien Goldman is quite a restless soul. In addition to being an author (including the recent Book of Exodus about Bob Marley’s classic album), musician (who’s recently re-started... In Memoriam: Joe Strummerby Jody Beth Rosen[22.Mar.07] :. Mere months before he left us to rock that grand casbah in the clouds, Joe Strummer remained a vital rock 'n' roll warrior. |
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