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DOUG BENSON – POTTY MOUTH (Archive Comedy Review)

Originally Published August 29, 2011The beauty of DOUG BENSON is his ability to instantly mesh with his audience through a casual delivery that never...

WYATT CENAC – COMEDY PERSON (Archive Comedy Review)

Originally Published August 23, 2011You know him from THE DAILY SHOW with JON STEWART, and now comedian WYATT CENAC has his first-ever stand-up special...

MUPPETS: THE GREEN ALBUM (Album Review)

Having been in love with THE MUPPETS for the better part of the past 34 years or so (yes, that is ME pictured with...

KITTIE – I’VE FAILED YOU (Album Review)

There's a interesting connection between KITTIE and their labelmates in CHIMAIRA - both bands initially got early career boosts through appearances on a short-lived USA network series called...

20th Anniversary of 1991: Five Terrible Albums that You’d hoped to forget…

With so many 20th Anniversary Editions of albums that were released in 1991 hitting the marketplace, it's important to remember that there were some...

MARC MARON – THIS HAS TO BE FUNNY (Archive Comedy Review)

Originally Posted August 17, 2011I'm the 30-something guy that gets called a curmudgeon by his co-workers, yet still has a sense of humor - albeit one...

The Toddler Jukebox: IMPERIAL TEEN – SEASICK (1996)

The little one just turned two last week, and with the turn of age comes even more curiosity. As she inspects her surroundings, The...

VICTORIAN HALLS – CHARLATAN (Album Review)

There's something slightly evil brewing just beneath the surface of CHARLATAN, the Victory Records debut from Chicago's VICTORIAN HALLS. Stealthily working it's way underneath the...

CHIMAIRA – THE AGE OF HELL (Album Review)

It's hard to believe that it's already been nearly twelve years since a then-unknown band called CHIMAIRA rocked the stage on the short-lived Farmclub...

THE BIRTHDAY MASSACRE – IMAGINARY MONSTERS (Archive EP Review)

As I noted when I first posted news of IMAGINARY MONSTERS, the new EP from THE BIRTHDAY MASSACRE - their 2010 full-length PINS & NEEDLES has not...

GUSTER – ON THE OCEAN (EP Review)

Keeping their established fanbase engaged with a collection of songs left-over from the sessions that became 2010's EASY WONDERFUL, Boston's GUSTER have issued the ON THE OCEAN...

FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE – SKY FULL OF HOLES (Album Review)

Adding a new layer of jangling acoustic guitars to their signature sound, master power-pop rockers FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE have delivered their fifth studio album,...

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