The 5 most critically acclaimed punk bands of the 90s
Critics have always had a love affair with punk rock. The uncompromising vision of the genre, tendency of choosing the underground over the
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Revisiting Rowland S. Howard’s Teenage Snuff Film
Rowland S. Howard’s first solo album Teenage Snuff Film is a thing of distinct beauty. The 10 song collection serves as a testament to the
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Cornershop glistens in full psychedelic splendor on “England is a Garden”
Cornershop, the essential indie-psychedelic group of underground renown and occasional mainstream acceptance, returns with a new album, England is a Garden. The band treads softly and
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Noel Gallagher’s Blue Moon Rising EP sounds like an aborted Spice Girls side-project
Noel Gallagher, one of the last great characters of rock, returns with a brand new EP. It’s all about the retro vibes again,
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It takes 20 years to become classic rock! Incubus to play “Make Yourself” in full at London gigs
Incubus is a crafty band, often a little too smart for their own good. With a career built on a number of acclaimed
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How the Ramones inspired the Sex Pistols to terrorize Great Britain
Nowadays the Ramones are a group that collects endless signs of approval from a music industry that shunned them throughout the group’s original
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Tame Impala could become Brian Wilson for Millenials as The Slow Rush proves
Sandwiched somewhere between therapy hymnals and high-as-a-kite party music, the new Tame Impala showcases the multitude of talents that bandleader, Kevin Parker, has
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The Strokes return as a toy version of themselves on single At the Door
The Strokes, the NYC band started in 1998, has returned with a new single that has routinely been greeted with surprise by a
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Green Day – Father of all.. review. Cartoonish, vibrant and hook-filled release from the veteran pop-punk band
Green Day’s Father of all motherfuckers is a tight, modern pop-punk record destined to become a cult classic rather than a commercial juggernaut. While its sound
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An interview with Joseph Whiteford of Harley Poe about his songwriting process, his distaste for genre tagging and the enduring love for Johnny Cash and the Pixies
Harley Poe, the storied, acoustic-driven punk unit, is a monster of a band lead by a very gentle soul. Alt77 was lucky to interview Joseph Whiteford, the group’s singer, songwriter, and head-designer of eerie visions. Insightful and diplomatic, Joseph talked to me about the band’s origins, his creative process and Harley Poe’s most recent album, the independently released “Have a great life”. The name of the
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New wave beats & prog rock title – Pearl Jam return with new single
While keeping a relative low-profile of late, the Eddie Vedder alternative rock band, Pearl Jam is set to return with a new album
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