Tag: Dead Kennedys

  • Dead Kennedys – Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables LP

    Dead Kennedys – Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables LP

    How does one qualify an album which is almost universally considered a lynchpin release for the musical genre it occupies and has incited a seemingly endless stream of arguments and upheaval on personal, political and social levels IN ADDITION TO causing a host of legal battles among the men responsible for creating and releasing it?…

  • Dead Kennedys – Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables LP

    Dead Kennedys – Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables LP

    How does one qualify an album which is almost universally considered a lynchpin release for the musical genre it occupies and has incited a seemingly endless stream of arguments and upheaval on personal, political and social levels IN ADDITION TO causing a host of legal battles among the men responsible for creating and releasing it?…

  • XUL: Poised to take the world of metal by storm

    XUL: Poised to take the world of metal by storm

    Photo by Bailey Ann Gottlieb Interview by Patrick Chappelle Occasionally, the boundaries of metal are tested and stretched beyond the confines of what its fans find acceptable, by bands bands who seek to create something distinctive. Such efforts by artists who lack percipience or talent to make it happen, result in abominable recordings that often…

  • Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo School of Medicine – White People and the Damage Done

    By Bill Adams It took a couple of formative years and releases to really get settled and established, but Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo School of Medicine has found its rhythm and released a new, instantly classic album in White People and the Damage Done. Those readers who have heard about this album but haven’t…

  • Jello Biafra is the man!

    Jello Biafra is the man!

    Saw Jello Biafra at Lee’s the other night. Round One of my mid-week madness, if you’re keeping track at home. I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect, though I’d sorta been tipped off ahead of time that he wouldn’t be playing a whole buncha Dead Kennedys covers…

  • There’s a whole whack of mid-week madness coming up on my calendar…

    If Thursday is the new Friday, does that make Wednesday the new Thursday? Well, I hope so, cuz I’ve got a coupla Wild Wednesdays coming up next month. The summer concert season goes out with a bang for yours truly, but man, couldn’t they have put one of these gigs on a weekend?