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Veteran punk-rock band X marks 30 years with new set list

by Walter Tunis [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[16.Jun.09] :. After nearly 30 years of taking its genre-defining punk, rock and pop to the world, X figured it was time to try something new. Oh, don’t fret — the veteran West Coast band possesses the...

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Sound Affects

From a Sammy Hagar Way of Life to Sober House

by Robert Celli

[4.Feb.09] :. Bob Forrest of Thelonious Monster Just May Save Your Life

Sound Affects

 

Music Review

Trace Adkins: X

by Dave Heaton

[24.Nov.08] :. Here Adkins' tough-guy persona has some thoughtfulness to it, and he matches his own confident singing with music that’s at least as confident.

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Notes from the Road

Interview: DJ Bonebrake/Billy Zoom (SXSW 2008)

by Robin Cook

[3.Jul.08] :. Originally, this was going to be an interview with just Mr. Bonebrake, but then Billy Zoom turned up. Two X members for the price of one. What luck! And what can I say about this band that...

Notes from the Road

 

News

Billy Zoom puts X in perspective

by Ben Wener [The Orange County Register (MCT)]

[16.Jun.08] :. It was a little more than a decade ago that the original lineup of legendary L.A. punk band X first reunited for a torrential blowout at the Hollywood Palladium. At that point it had been 13 years...

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Music Review

Various artists: Do the Pop!

by Jennifer Kelly

[18.Apr.08] :. The shadow of Radio Birdman looms long over this second edition in an exhaustive Aussie proto-punk series.

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Kylie Minogue: X

by Evan Sawdey

[1.Apr.08] :. Minogue returns with an album that sums up both halves of her two-decade career: one half is all filler, and the other is filled with the best dance-pop singles you're likely to hear all year.

 

Super XX Man: X

by Mike Schiller

[25.Apr.06] :. X looks back on ten years of Scott Garred's own little brand of musical therapy.

 

X: Live in Los Angeles [CD and DVD]

by Will Layman

[13.Jun.05] :. The seminal LA punk band that has never quite broken up plays their best songs with their classic line-up on the Sunset Strip. And, to our relief, they still sound like much more than just a punk band.

 

X: Evil Rumours - Live at the Basement

by Peter Su

[4.Oct.04] :. For a band with a singer with this much gravel in his throat, X bear startling similarities to normal-voiced Joe Jackson. Both X and Jackson started out in the late ‘70s and early ‘80s,...

 

X: More Fun in the New World

by Stephen B. Armstrong

[27.Jun.02] :. About a year ago, Rhino Records, a label that specializes in keeping ignored and overlooked rock and roll music in print, started reissuing albums recorded by X, one of the L.A. club scene’s...

 

X (1996/2001)

by Mike Ward

X's whole theology -- to the extent it can be deciphered -- is airlessly pessimistic.

 

    K-Ci & Jojo: X

by Maurice Bottomley

Currently, life is pretty exciting for the Hailey brothers. The single “Crazy” has hit big and K-Ci has just been charged with exposing himself on stage. The latter fact has induced the...