Reviving a love of emo with The Front Bottoms
As many kids who came of age in the late 1990s and early 2000s, I was obsessed with emo music. Those Drive-Thru Records and Triple Crown acts, especially Saves the […]
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New Day Rising: A Beginners Guide To The Work of Bob Mould (Part 2)
This is part 2 of a beginner’s guide to Bob Mould. In part 2, we start with Sugar and go over to Bob’s first two solo albums later in the post. […]
New Day Rising: A Beginners Guide To The Work of Bob Mould (Part 1)
I can’t really think of many artists that I enjoy as much as Bob Mould. From his early days in Hüsker Dü to his most recent solo albums, the man […]
Dissecting: Iggy Pop
If there’s anyone who embodies everything that’s great about rock and roll it’s Iggy Pop. He took his somewhat limited vocals and turned them into his greatest advantage. He can […]
Britpop in America Twenty Years Later
Almost twenty years ago, the world was first introduced to the band Oasis, ushering in a new era of music now commonly referred to as Britpop. 1994 was a transitional […]
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