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Sevendust – Blood & Stone
8.5/10 Everyone that knows something about metal in the 2000s knows that Sevendust stand as absolute titans of the alt-metal genre. These guys have been going strong 26 kick-ass years: so they probably know a […]
Rock
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Rearviewmirror: Remembering the 90s – Eve 6 – Self Titled
90’s Score – 7.9/10 2020 Score – 5.5/10 The ’90s, without question or debate, is home to some of the greatest pieces of art ever to grace humanity. It’s also home to some of the […]
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Sean Dineley – Still Bummed
8/10 Toronto singer-songwriter Sean Dineley’s sophomore release, Still Bummed, felt just right with golden light and fall colours peeking through my window. Call it “October bias” if you like, but I was taken aback when […]
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Reign The Sky – From Here
4.5/10 There’s no doubt that pop-punk has earned its place in the history of rock and roll. Is it for everyone? Maybe not, but it’s making a comeback with recent hits by big names such […]
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These Curious Thoughts – Making Friends with the Universe
8.5/10 Something I always love is when a piece of music surpasses my first impression and earns itself a spot in my ever-changing rotation. These Curious Thoughts, a cross-Atlantic songwriting duo made up of Detroiter […]
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Rearviewmirror: Remembering the 90s – Aerosmith – Get a Grip
90s Score: 7/10 2020 score: 8/10 Most music enthusiasts think of Aerosmith as a classic ‘70s band, but their longevity is as impressive as their early success. Case in point: 1993’s Get a Grip, which […]
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Rearviewmirror: Remembering the 90s – Placebo – Self-Titled
90s Score: 7.5/10 2020 Score: 7.5/10 My love for the band Placebo is something I’ve documented when I wrote about their classic record, Without You, I’m Nothing. During my formative years, there were a few […]
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Strangers With Guns – Disenfranchised Fetus
6/10 When Strangers With Guns came out with their debut LP Degenerate Art, they delivered a fresh take on the modern grunge sound but lacked only polishing their songs. With legendary hard-rock bands such as […]
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Black Moon Book – Self Titled
5.3/10 Pros and cons are all these reviews come down to. You listen, you find some nice things, you point out the bad and you hope they balance out. In the case of Chicago, Illinois […]
Albums
The Naked High – Tap Into The Evil
6.5/10 The Naked High’s Tap Into The Evil is the kind of rock record that encapsulates a wide variety of moods. It works if you’re amped up for a night of drunken debauchery, if you’re […]