Headache: “Discography” CD and mini book review

Headache: “Discography” CD and mini book (Life is Abuse Records) Review by Kent Manthie It is a good thing to see this culture evolving into the jaded paradigm of Fahrenheit 9/11 and “The DaVinci Code” these days; Sartre would feel vindicated. One way of looking at the rise of cynicism is to say that at least people aren’t so naïve […]

Some Girls photos

Below: pictures of Some Girls performing at The Che Cafe, reviewed here previously, as well as various faces in the crowd, on 7/7/06. All photography by Rob Reviewer, fame@reviewermag.com.

Green Day: American Idiots & the New Punk Explosion book review

Green Day: American Idiots & the New Punk Explosion by Ben Myers (disinformation) Book review by Jason Isbell Punk music. It is a genre so full of contradictory dichotomies. The majority of its members often spout musical principles which tend to border on a kind of underground elitism; all the while they thumb their nose at any authority or member […]

Peeping Tom CD review

Peeping Tom—self titled (Ipecac Recordings) Genius, prolific, totally insane… Many are the adjectives used when describing the ever enigmatic but seemingly inexhaustible Mike Patton. And many are the bands he’s been a part of—Faith No More, Mr. Bungle, Tomahawk, Fantomas, Lovage, and his most recent solo project (kind of) Peeping Tom. However, due to the level on which Patton functions, […]