Screaming Trees: Sweet Oblivion February 28, 2022I feel like I read some article way back that called Mark Lanegan the modern-day Jim Morrison. I...
Snow Crash July 8, 2019I know there are some people out there who like this book. I know this because one or...
Cages: Hometown January 17, 2015I think this was a cheap rip-off of Nelson or something. I got this as one of those...
Black 47: Black 47 ep January 11, 2015I think I saw these guys play a packed bar in Santa Monica and somehow got caught up...
Arrested Development: 3 Years, 5 Months & 2 Days in the Life of. . . January 8, 2015Oh the fun we had with this one back in college. The shit made me want to wear...
The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion: The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion April 3, 2011I keep finding all these albums produced by Steve Albini that I didn’t know or didn’t recall were...
Faith No More: Angel Dust June 8, 2009Sometimes it’s hard to tell with Mike Patton if he’s joking or if his circus thing is supposed...
Stone Temple Pilots: Core February 3, 2008The minute the first chord burst forth on “Dead and Bloated,” we knew we were in the height...
Black Dogs September 14, 2007I’m not even really sure where to begin with this one. To call it a throw-away would be...
Pavement: Slanted & Enchanted August 7, 2007You can’t even call yourself a fan of indie rock if you don’t own and love this album....
The Pharcyde: Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde March 1, 2006Oh shit! And that’s a quote from this stoner party hip-hop album–one of the greatest of all time....
Strong Motion July 15, 2005I think I went one book too deep into Franzen’s catalog. Granted, this is the second of his...
Zhigge: Zhigge February 28, 2005I’m not really sure why this CD made its way into my collection other than it must have...
Tori Amos: Little Earthquakes March 10, 2004Oh boy, I know I’m gonna get crap for this one. Making sense of Tori Amos’ little piano-side...
Alice In Chains: SAP March 10, 2004Dark and haunting acoustic rock from the masters of sludge, this album reminds me of sitting in a...
Alice In Chains: Dirt March 10, 2004A classic album of the grunge era, Dirt made me feel, well, dirty. It may have been the...
Jersey Girl November 3, 2003Who, exactly, did they think was the target audience for this piece of crap? Of course I wasted my time watching it, but I'm a sucker for bad movies--plus I thought Jami
Beastie Boys: Check Your Head April 21, 2002You know from the opening track, “Jimmy James,” that this ain’t gonna be your typical Beasties release. Of...