Immortal Unholy Triumph (Mercenary Musik / World War III). Review by Matthew Moyer.

Wormwood (Solid State). Review by Stein Haukland. ,

Misdirected Jealousy (Moonshine). Review by Matt Cibula.

Future Acoustics (Mannequin Odd Productions). Review by Bill Campbell.

Dying of leukemia, Sverre H. Kristensen endeavoured to make the cute little funny animals in his final comic, Bad Pills suffer just as much as him. Matthew Damascus thinks he was successful.

The Best of Olivia Newton-John: The Millennium Collection (Hip-O / Universal). Review by Edie Nguyen. ,

Various Artists (Mondo Melodia / Ark 21). Review by Bill Campbell.

Get It Together (Dub Station). Review by Bill Campbell.

Bettie Lou Vegas introduces you to the ultimate online time-waster: Orisinal, home of the cutest – and most addictive – Flash-animated games on the Web.

Where can you buy fine Japanese merchandise without paying hefty import fees? Phil Bailey takes a look at jlist.com, a site with a wide variety of unusual merchandise for the Japanophile.

He’s done time with Frehley’s Comet, Cheap Trick, and Ted Nugent, yet Tod Howarth can’t get arrested. Stein Haukland talks with the pragmatic rocker about the business of music.

Chuck Bantam shoots ducks in a barrel, and wishes violent death on you-know-who. Try it, it’s fun.

Tom “Tearaway” Schulte and the good ship Outsight is your one-stop shop for music news, disparate music reviews, and film criticism. Foetus and Chen Kaige in the same column can only be a good thing.

Original Soundtrack (Hollywood). Review by Steve Stav.

Things Change (Leaps). Review by Sean Slone.

Split CD (Shifty / Boredom Noise / Berzerker / Unknown Controller). Review by Matthew Moyer.

Songs Of Sahm (Bloodshot). Review by Sean Slone.

The ubiquitous trombonist has finally busted out with his first solo record, Cherry. Now Josh Roseman talks to Matt Cibula about what it’s like to be a “sex symbol rock-star trombone player.”

Words of Wisdom and Hope (Alternative Tentacles). Review by Matt Cibula.

Border Crossing (Immigrant). Review by Bill Campbell.