Considered by many to be the best female British folk singer ever, Sandy Denn…

Environmetal. No; that’s not a typo. This slow tempo metal band sings their…

The second CD from this San Diego band fills me up with everything. Deeper so…

Sean Carswell has found the key to changing the world for the better: simply quit your job.

The latest release from this pop/rock quartet from New York City is short in …

Records like You Were Here by Sarah Harmer are my least favorite kind …

Target Or Flag :: AMSTEL JAZZ :: Monday, October 16th, 2000

Inconvenience Store :: BOOK REVIEW: The Song of the Swan :: Saturday, October 14th, 2000

Apparently when Incubus “attacks” it means “plays quiet.” This six-track limi…

Just when you think you’ve heard it all, and there are no original voices in …

Phil Bailey talks thrifting and personal ads with Al Hoff, the author of Thrift Score and If You Like Pi–a Coladas: The Humor and Weirdness of Personal Ads

Remeber the carnage that ensued during the WTO protests in Seattle? In the midst of it all were the No WTO Combo – Jello Biafra, Krist Novoselic, Kim Thayill, and Gina Mainwal – playing a show that’s now been documented by a new release on Alternative Tentacles. Frank Mullen gets the full report on the events from Novoselic and Thayill.

Girls Rock festival, featuring Ez Bake Organs, Emily Herring, Ricki Comeaux, Fair Verona, 5 Days Late, and Girlush Figure, at the Howlin’ Wolf in New Orleans, LA on September 2, 2000. Event review and photos by Phil Bailey.

Trying to explain the difference between Dutch and American pop is as subject…

Fairly well drawn indie rock that moves through the paces from upbeat to mid-…

It’s been a while since I heard a ska album that really got me going. It seem…

After one of the most legendary break-ups in rock n’ roll history (they actually got into a fist fight onstage), the Cult have reunited, with a hit single from Gone in 60 Seconds and a new album on the way. Meanwhile, singer Ian Astbury has quietly released a solo project, and recently took some time to catch up with Gail Worley.

Bigfoot Burger (Ink 19, October 2000)

Not many bands celebrate being Southern with more class and taste than the Ac…

Usually I shy away from bands that promote themselves as garage bands, since …