FEATURE REVIEW: A PLACE TO BURY STRANGERS – ‘Pinned’
All kinds of new stuff comes through every day, sometimes volumes–advance digital and physical releases, box sets, books, products, etc.–,but sometimes a release comes down the pike that can put everything else on temporary hold. The new full-length from A Place … Continue reading FEATURE REVIEW: A PLACE TO BURY STRANGERS – ‘Pinned’
FEATURE REVIEW: KING TUFF – ‘The Other’
Since at least February, King Tuff (Kyle Thomas) has dropped new singles like candy at Halloween. And they were indeed sweet. It gave a good build-up and gave some great glimpses into some of the curious new directions that KT … Continue reading FEATURE REVIEW: KING TUFF – ‘The Other’
STATIKNOIZE: To Whom This May Concern
To Whom This May Concern: The bottom line is that this STATIKNOIZE thing is attempting to develop and grow. That means a continuous addition of genres/subgenres, reformatting, experimentation, coverage styles, etc. Music, video, film, books, products, the list goes on. … Continue reading STATIKNOIZE: To Whom This May Concern
FEATURE REVIEW: WRECKLESS ERIC – ‘Construction Time & Demolition’
Wreckless Eric‘s records have always stood out for me with regard to the English rock & roll scene in the late ‘70s/early ‘80s in general and Stiff Records’ legendary roster. The scene Eric came from gave birth to artists like Sex Pistols, … Continue reading FEATURE REVIEW: WRECKLESS ERIC – ‘Construction Time & Demolition’
No Lying Down On the Railroad Tracks For Wreckless Eric
We were in Charleston, WV at the Cultural Center in the Capitol complex where Wreckless Eric was set to perform in his wife Amy Rigby’s band at a taping of Mountain Stage. It was a nice, sunny, pre-Spring day so … Continue reading No Lying Down On the Railroad Tracks For Wreckless Eric
FEATURE REVIEW: PREOCCUPATIONS – ‘New Material’
When Viet Cong changed their name to Preoccupations back in 2016, they essentially took a different approach to their creative/artistic process, among other things in their individual lives. As Viet Cong, their eponymous debut was a great post-punk/’art’ rock imbued … Continue reading FEATURE REVIEW: PREOCCUPATIONS – ‘New Material’
VOJD’s Trip Through the Cosmos to Reach The Outer Ocean
The world’s a big place that’s full of music waiting to be listened to, both new and old. That’s why I started doing this thing; STATIKNOIZE. Several years back I happened upon Sweden’s Black Trip while I was searching out … Continue reading VOJD’s Trip Through the Cosmos to Reach The Outer Ocean
