Target Or Flag :: Hearing the Unheard Music :: Thursday, August 10th, 2000

I’m not quite sold on the purpose of this record. Was the world really crying…

Carnival Of Souls is the rarest of low budget films: a B-movie that tr…

Where does a teacher’s public life end, and where does his private life begin? Should teachers have to serve as representatives of their occupation 24 hours a day, or should they be allowed the same chance at a private life as the rest of us? After learning of the termination of his former high school teacher for “improper behavior” after school hours, Jason Feifer pondered just these questions.

The cover of Cinemaphonic features a nude woman in what appears to be …

Mere words cannot describe the heaven of this record. Gathering up everything…

By borrowing the formula from bands like Olivia Tremor Control and the Beta B…

At the musical crossroads of Too Short’s gangsta flow, Alice Cooper’s theater…

This brings me back. Back to when I was sick of high school, sick of the esta…

Hard to believe Iggy Pop has been releasing records for over 30 years. Harder…

Just about every compilation of German music I’ve heard reveals that the coun…

This 6-song CD is a sort of compilation of songs that were written as soundtr…

One of the really good people, in music or otherwise, is Rebecca Gates from t…

Berkeley, CA’s Fortune Records has some impressive music in their arsenal, mo…

The San Diego post-punk scene of the 1990s has a checkered, incestuous, yet n…

Agent Steel are one of those “cult” metal bands, bands who made a few records…

Now this is an interesting idea. Give major guitar-burner Steve Morse (Dixie …

Jeff Buckley only released one full-length album, Grace, before his un…

UMO3 is gumdrop sweet and taffy thick. I can’t help but think of a trip to th…

Nearly half a decade after collaborations with Eric Matthews (in Cardinal), t…