A Rhudabega Record in the Works, A Few CD Releases and Final Year-End Bits

FSQ, HOB’s Rex Ballroom and News in Passing

Sam Butera and the Wildest, Caribbean Showroom Treasure Chest Casino, November 5-9, 1996

Rigid Sets the Record Straight & Best Bets Around Town

The members of Rigid want to make one thing perfectly clear: “We are not metal,” drummer Rick Simmons protests. “What we are is just a rock band.” That’s a point […]

It’s Really A Feedback Column This Month

Liquidrone, Becky Sharp & The Royal Pendletons

Grading Some New Releases

Friction, Baby

The scene is positively Dickensian, albeit Dickens by way of Irvine Welsh or Aaron Cometbus. A dozen blank-faced street kids—crusties or, in these parts, gutter punks—are chilling in the shade […]

Pardon Our Mess, But This Month’s Column Is A Bit of A Mishmash…

Consumer Guide