The Mind of Gil Scott-Heron: A Collection of Poetry and Music (Rumal-Gia/TVT). Review by Kiran Aditham.

Scream Of Consciousness (TVT). Review by Kiran Aditham.

Clean (Stonegarden). Review by Jason Feifer.

Communicating at an Unknown Rate (Yoyo). Review by Anton Wagner.

Blackwater Park (Koch/Music For Nations). Review by Nathan T. Birk.

Facts of Life (Jetset). Review by Kiran Aditham.

7 Steps of Nervousness (Gashed). Review by Jorge C. Galban.

Various Artists (Musicblitz). Review by Julio Diaz.

A Man Under the Influence (Bloodshot). Review by Sean Slone.

Untitled Three-Song Sampler (Sanctuary). Review by Nathan T. Birk.

All Isaac Airbourne wanted to do was to take his girlfriend out to see his favorite hair metal band from the ninth grade, but fate had other plans for him. Guess “Heaven” actually is too far away…

Frustrated by the near-absence of Megadeth drummer Jimmy DeGrasso on the band’s recent VH1 Behind The Music? We’ve got you covered, with Gail Worley’s extended chat with the man behind the drums for one of metal’s most venerable and influential bands.

Dark’s Corner :: Pounding The Pavement In O-Town - April 23, 2001 :: Monday, April 23rd, 2001

Isolation Drills (TVT). Review by James Mann.

How Do You Sleep????? (Go-Kart). Review by Brian Kruger.

Various Artists (Vanguard). Review by Vanessa Bormann.

Beautiful Soul: The ABC/Dunhill Sessions (Hip-O/Universal). Review by Hal Horowitz.

The Fallen (Reckless). Review by David Whited.

Run DMC are attempting a Supernatural comeback with their latest album, the guest-laden Crown Royal. Will Crown re-establish Run, DMC, and Jam Master Jay as the Kings of Rock, or have the emperors been shorn of their trademark leathers and Adidas? Julio Diaz takes an in-depth look.

Underwater Moonlight (Matador). Review by Julio Diaz.