Duran Duran
Red Carpet Massacre (Epic). Review by Jen Cray.
Tag: Jen Cray
History
Ghosts in the City (24 Hour Service Station). Review by Jen Cray.
Ill Niño
Engima (Cement Shoes). Review by Jen Cray.
Coliseum
No Salvation (Relapse). Review by Jen Cray.
Ghostland Observatory
Robotique Majestique (Trashy Moped). Review by Jen Cray.
The Raconteurs
Consolers of the Lonely (Third Man/ Warner Brothers). Review by Jen Cray.
Porcupine Tree
Nil Recurring (Peaceville). Review by Jen Cray.
P.O.D.
When Angels & Serpents Dance (Ino/Columbia). Review by Jen Cray.
Blues Anatomy with Jef Lee Johnson
Rediscovering Lonnie Johnson (Range). Review by Jen Cray.
Akimbo
Navigating the Bronze (Alternative Tentacles). Review by Jen Cray.
Permanence
Kip Fulbeck’s Permanence examines tattoos as a means toward self discovery. Every piece of ink has a story and it all adds up to who we are as people. Jen Cray could barely finish the book before adding a fresh layer of ink to her body.
Sean Kagalis
Connect: Live at Eddie’s Attic (Rate Records). Review by Jen Cray.
Evangelista
Hello, Voyager (Constellation). Review by Jen Cray.
Jinnrail
Million Lifetimes (Girlfight). Review by Jen Cray.
Flogging Molly
Float (SideOneDummy). Review by Jen Cray.
Iron Maiden: Live After Death
To coincide with their Somewhere Back In Time World Tour, Iron Maiden has released a double DVD that delivers a live concert from 1984 for the fans, and three hours of behind the scenes documentaries for the historians. Jen Cray has a marathon viewing of all things Maiden to better understand why the band is so important.
The Hard Lessons
B & G Sides Volume 1 (Quack! Media). Review by Jen Cray.
The Runs
Wet Sounds (Urban Cheese). Review by Jen Cray.
The Out_Circuit
Pierce the Empire With a Sound (Lujo). Review by Jen Cray.
Arson Anthem
EP (Housecore). Review by Jen Cray.
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