Articles by Amber Authier

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  Fieldy's Dreams

  Rock n Roll Gangster

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2002

  I can hear a little bit of a number of rappers on this record: Ice-T, Eminem (and D12, for that matter), House of Pain, but what I don't he...

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  Embodyment

  Hold Your Breath

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2002

  Born out of the Texas thrash metal scene, Embodyment has mutated into the more melodic form heard on Hold Your Breath, but you can tell tha...

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  Lost Prophets

  The Fake Sound Of Progress

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2002

  Cardiff, Wales-based the Lost Prophets are on the cusp of something huge. They are young, hot and have an interesting enough sound to turn...

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  R.A.C.E.

  The Revolt Against Cultural Extinction

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2002

  Do you ever get the feeling you are unwittingly being recruited into some sort of cult? I couldn't help but get that sense while listening...

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  Spike 1000

  Waste of Skin

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2002

  Although Spike 1000 is San Francisco-based, they have embraced their place under the Bakersfield umbrella. A quote from Korn's Jonathan Dav...

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  Transmatic

  Transmatic

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2002

  I created a new name for the style on Transmatic's self-titled debut: girlie girl pandering boy band rock ("double G, double B rock" for sh...

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  Rob Zombie

  The Sinister Urge

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2002

  The undisputed king of metal, Rob Zombie, has returned with a new offering for his subjects entitled The Sinister Urge. The disc is huge, i...

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  Headstrong

  Headstrong

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2002

  There is no need to sell me on the merits of Headstrong. As a fan of the group since they emerged in Toronto as Bomb 32, I have keep an eye...