by Mite Mutant | 2000 | Music Reviews - H
The Heartdrops – East Side Drive – CD (Melted Records) The music is straight ahead kick ass rock ‘n’ roll. However, the vocals and lyrics are a disappointment. The singer sounds like he’s trying to do a Joey Ramone impersonation on most...
by Grog Mutant | 2000 | Music Reviews - H
High School Sweethearts – Passing Notes – CD (Get Hip Recordings) Take a bit of rockabilly, a bit of the Ramones and a bit of 50’s rock fronted by a couple of girls and what have you got? You’d have the High School Sweethearts. They are powerful, poppy and...
by Gail Pop | 2000 | Music Reviews - H
Himsa – Ground Breaking Ceremony – CD (Revelation Records) Himsa was formed in October of 1998 in Seattle and the group features ex-members of Trial, Anonymous, Christ, and Genuine. “Ground Breaking Ceremony” is a loud, rage-filled, and...
by Mite Mutant | 2000 | Music Reviews - H
Hoppers 13 – Hoppers 13 – CD (Bad Food for Thought Records) I actually like the music on this release, but the vocals at their best sound strained and just plain suck. - Mite Mutant...
by Mite Mutant | 2000 | Music Reviews - H
Hoppin’ Mad – Don’t Waste Your Time – CD (Storm Records) Hoppin’ Mad is a pop punk trio that sounds like a combination of The Oxymorons! and The Barnhills, with a couple of other elements thrown in for good measure. The drums are fast,...
by Grog Mutant | 1999 | Music Reviews - H
H2O – F.T.T.W. – CD (Epitaph Records) The first thing that caught me was their positive based lyrics and 7 Seconds style music. These guys have re-invigorated me. I was feeling kind of depressed and H2O has picked me back up and gotten me ready to fight...
by Superchunk Steve | 1999 | Music Reviews - H
The Heartdrops – East Side Drive – CD (Melted Records) - Superchunk Steve...
by Gail Pop | 1999 | Music Reviews - H
The Hellboys – Bloodshot Eyes – 7″ (Hellcat Records) The Hellboys area a strong straightforward punk rock band with a great style and a good sense of rhythm. The seven inch single features two catchy songs Bloodshot Eyes and Everything You Learned. I...
by Mite Mutant | 1999 | Music Reviews - H
Robyn Hitchcock – Jewels for Sophia – CD (Warner Brothers) It’s been forever since I have heard anything from Robyn Hitchcock, so I was excited when this release came out and I was elated when I listened to it. It took me back to my early college...
by Grog Mutant | 1999 | Music Reviews - H
Hot Sauce Johnson – Truck Stop Jug Hop – CD (Outpost Recordings) When I first heard about this band I figured it was going to be bad white boy funk. I was assured by the press agent that it was otherwise and she didn’t lie. Their first few songs had...
by Grog Mutant | 1999 | Music Reviews - H
Craig Houston – Sway – CD I was at Craig’s CD release party and I have to say that seeing these songs live really was a treat. Craig is a talented songwriter in the blues, folk / rock vein. In the studio and on stage he had help from some great local...
by Mite Mutant | 1999 | Music Reviews - H
Hipperoos – Cornered” & “The Extemporaneous Hipperoos Live – CD The Hipperoos are an instrumental jam band with focus on the guitar. Their studio release, “Cornered”, left something to be desired. The music sounded like it was...
Recent Comments