by Gail Pop | 2000 | Deadbeat Corner, Interviews
(Originally appeared in Mutant Renegade Zine #15, Fall 2000) Tom Watson is a local artist, ‘zine guru, club kid, mystery man, photographer, scandal maker, movie buff, monkey boy and mischievous little brother of Eddie Munster. The first issue of Tom’s...
by Gail Pop | 2000 | Deadbeat Corner, Interviews
(Originally appeared in Mutant Renegade Zine #14, Summer 2000) Gary Thompson has been a staple in the Dayton music scene since the early ‘80s. Gary was influenced early in his life my electronic music especially Gary Numan. Gary has been involved in several bands in...
by Gail Pop | 2000 | Music Reviews - B
The Busy Signals – Baby’s First Beats – CD (Sugar Free Records) “Baby’s First Beats” is The Busy Signals debut recording. The release is fresh. It has a fun and trippy 70’s throwback feel like the release was inspired by Sly and the...
by Gail Pop | 2000 | Music Reviews - L
Trudy Lynn – U Don’t Know What Time It Is – CD (Ruf Records / Platinum) Crowned the “Divine Diva of Blues and Soul”, Trudy Lynn captures her smooth and silky voice on her seventh solo release U Don’t Know What Time It Is. Trudy Lynn started her...
by Gail Pop | 2000 | Music Reviews - W
Wunderkind – Hello my Name is Beautiful – CD “Hello My Name if Beautiful” is a strong release from the Athens, Georgia quartet, Wunderkind. The CD was recorded over a period of five days in May of 1999 and it features all of the hopeless...
by Gail Pop | 2000 | Music Reviews - C
Cats & Jammers – After School Special – CD (Beluga Records) Greg Brady was Johnny Bravo right? Cats and Jammers are what I envision Bobby Brady’s band would sound like if he had a band when he was seventeen. Cats and Jammers are actually a trio from...
by Gail Pop | 2000 | Music Reviews - M
Milk Cult – Project M-13 – CD (Distibuted by Revolver) In June of 1997, the Milk Cult was asked to be guests on the La Friche Art Collective in Marseille. “Project M-13″ is a collection of songs that were produced by the Milk Cult and over 30...
by Gail Pop | 2000 | Music Reviews - Z
The Ziggens – Live: Tickets Still Available – CD (Cornerstone RAS / Skunk Records) The Ziggens “Tickets Sill Available” starts out with the band chanting “Kill the Ziggens.” The Ziggens take pride in playing wrong notes and singing out of tune...
by Gail Pop | 2000 | Music Reviews - D
Dynamite Boy – Finders Keepers – CD (Fearless Records) From the first note on “Finder’s Keeper’s”, the music fills the room and it is inescapable to run from the power packed energy of Dynamite Boy. The songs are about love, broken hearts, and...
by Gail Pop | 2000 | Music Reviews - M
The Mr. T Experience – “Alcatraz” – CD (Lookout Records) Dr. Frank and the boys return with another strong punchy punk and pop mix of cynical lyrics candy coated with sarcasm and humor. The opening track, I Wrote the Book About Rock and Roll includes a...
by Gail Pop | 2000 | Music Reviews - V/A
13 Ghosts / Alien Blood Transfusion – S/T – 7″ (Acme Records) - Gail Mutant...
by Gail Pop | 2000 | Music Reviews - A
Abigail Grush – The Phantom Beat – CD (Barsuk Records) Abigail Grush sounds like 20’s flapper music with an acoustic guitar thrown into the mix. Abigail is at her best when the music flows like a carnival during the instrumental pieces. The French horn,...
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