by Mite Mutant | 2001 | Interviews, National Interviews
A friend who worked with him at the Wright Library in Oakwood, Ohio introduced me to Verl a few years ago. I didn’t find out to sometime later that He was an artist who likes to draw comics. On first seeing his work I asked him if he would be interested in doing...
by Mite Mutant | 2001 | Interviews, National Interviews
In early fall of 2000 I got word of a new female keyboardist/guitarist/singer who was impressing people with her performances at the local music co-op at Canal Street Tavern. Her name was Rhonda Everitt. I finally got my chance to find out what all the enthusiasm was...
by Mite Mutant | 2001 | Music Reviews - A
Against All Authority – Nothing New for Trash Like You – CD (Sub City Records) This disk is full of great snotty punk rock that was recorded by the band from 1992-2000. First off, for all you AAA fans this disk consist of 18 out-of-print/hard-to-find songs...
by Mite Mutant | 2001 | Music Reviews - A
AFI – The Art of Drowning – CD (Nitro Records) I was first turned onto these boys by the Beer Belly video that I reviewed in the last issue of MR. Hard rockin’ punk in all it’s glory with a touch of heavy rock goodness is how I would best...
by Mite Mutant | 2001 | Music Reviews - A
AM Stereo – Suffocation Town – CD (Intelligent Records) This band has a great pop punk sound. The music is similar to the legendary Dayton band, The Oxymorons, and I have a feeling that the musical influences are very similar. The vocals sound a bit...
by Mite Mutant | 2001 | Music Reviews - A
A Global Threat – Until We Die – CD (GMM Records) Full on 82 sounding hardcore. A little thin sounding but still good. I liked the sing along, kind of English sounding vocals. With song titles like “Fucking Racist Maggots” “Who’s To...
by Mite Mutant | 2001 | Interviews, National Interviews
One Cold December Morning I ran into Barnes and Nobles one cold December morning to get the gist of who Nancy Cartwright, the voice behind Bart Simpson, really was. I found the book, My Life As a 10-Year-Old Boy, in the T.V. section of the store-I didn’t even...
by Grog Mutant | 2001 | Music Reviews - A
Avail – One Wrench – CD (Fat Wreck Chords) Avail is one of the best melodic hardcore bands I’ve ever hear. I recall hearing their album Dixie for the first time. I kept it in my player for weeks and now when I need a lift, I pop it in and hear some...
by Grog Mutant | 2001 | Music Reviews - A
The Allman Brothers Band – A Decade of Hits 1969-1979 – CD (Universal Records) This is the band that made Gregg and Duane Allman as well as Dickey Betts some of the most famous musicians in the 70′s. This disc covers a decade of the greatest hits...
by Mite Mutant | 2001 | Music Reviews - A
D. Arruga, Lombardo & Friends – Vivaldi: The Meeting – CD (Thirsty Ear) The whole concept behind this recording was to get a heavy metal drummer, Dave Lombardo, to improvise to music by the great classical composer Vivaldi. The liner notes for the CD...
by Mite Mutant | 2001 | Music Reviews, Music Reviews - A
The Applicators – What’s Your Excuse – CD (Cornerstone RAS / Skunk) Harder, rocked-out version of local favorites Shesus. Lots of distorted guitar and raw girl energy. Four tough-lookin’ chicks belt out 12 rip your arms off Ramones flavored...
by Mite Mutant | 2001 | Music Reviews, Music Reviews - A
Anthrax – Madhouse: The Very Best of. – CD (Universal Records) Probably every review on this release is going to start with stating that Anthrax (along with The Beastie Boys and Faith No More) were at the forefront of the combination of rap and rock....
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