Sammy Hagar: Cosmic Universal Fashion
The Red Rocker covers the Beastie Boys; surprisingly, the world does not collapse into a fiery hellscape.
24 Feb 2009
James Greene, Jr.
James Greene, Jr. attended the same Florida college as Daunte Culpepper and the people who made The Blair Witch Project. His work has graced the digitized pages of numerous dot coms, including Ink 19, Crawdaddy, Den of Geek, and Orlando City Beat. Nicknames include Jim, Jimmy, Jawaharlal, JG2, Tab Man, Badge Man, James Franco, Ol' Fatty Liver, and the Ghost of Bob Crane. Hobbies include collecting t-shirts with irreverent phrases/designs, doing so-so impressions of former Presidents, and stalking former child stars. You can read Greene's blog at JG2Land.
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Goblin Cock: Come with Me If You Want to Live
Rob Crow side project continues its fine tradition of muted, foggy metal and brings to light the trials and travails of ghost boys.
11 Feb 2009
Parry Gripp: Do You Like Waffles?
The singer of Nerf Herder strikes out on his own with ditties strictly about consumer goods.
02 Oct 2008
Megadeth: Anthology: Set The World Afire
Check your watch -- here comes another best of/greatest hits collection from that other popular metal band whose name begins with "M".
02 Oct 2008
The Misfits' American Psycho (1997)
This Danzig-less "reunion" album from the most recognized brand in horror rock isn't nearly as bad as you'd expect.
24 Sep 2008
Of Great and Mortal Men: 43 Songs for 43 U.S. Presidencies
A triple album of indie folk hailing every American chief that was actually forged in Canada (irony alert!).
10 Sep 2008
Mötley Crüe: Saints of Los Angeles
More songs about being totally bad-ass by a bunch of guys who used to be pretty bad-ass themselves.
31 Jul 2008
Bad Religion: New Maps of Hell [Deluxe Edition]
Veteran SoCal punks supplement their last release with acoustic EP, concert DVD, and some nifty posters.
22 Jul 2008
The Three Stooges Collection, Volume Two: 1937-1939
Larry, Moe, and Curly reign as supreme comedy gods on this second excellent short collection.
James Greene, Jr.
Reviews
06 Jul 2008
Flobots: Fight With Tools
Midwestern rappers offer boring but globally conscious jams built on sparse beats and scathing viola.
10 Jun 2008
Mudhoney: The Lucky Ones
Seattle’s elder statesmen of grunge return with another so-so, Lukin-free effort.
19 May 2008
Flight of the Conchords: Flight of the Conchords
HBO’s Kiwi sensation serves up some of their strongest material in a CD that could double as a pop-up book.
James Greene, Jr.
Music
08 May 2008
Rocket from the Crypt: R.I.P.
The last rockin’ hurrah from San Diego’s premier meaty, melodic punk band.
21 Apr 2008
Dead Boys: Return of the Living Dead Boys - Halloween Night 1986 [DVD]
A reunion performance sure to appease true fans of this surprisingly mostly alive band.
James Greene, Jr.
Reviews
07 Apr 2008
Human Giant: Season 1
This show meets all my criteria for good humor, and it’s a welcome relief from all the wishy-washy, pussy-footing comedy that’s been grazing at my doorstep, lately.
James Greene, Jr.
Reviews
06 Apr 2008
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