Articles by Craig Daniels
Riff Randells
Who Says Girls Can't Rock
PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2001
This three-song offering is the second seven-inch from BC's Riff Randalls. Since we last heard from them, they've lost the testosterone-pro...
Ex Models
Other Mathematics
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2001
Some bands sound retro in a vague kinda way, but the Ex Models sound retro in an extremely specific way. The entire vocal presentation owes...
Geraldine
Pure Bastard Rock
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2001
Geraldine are part of a movement of full-bore blues rock that has an educated element to it, yet is savage at the same time. Call it "Blues...
GoToHells
RocknrollAmerica
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2001
Sounding like a less scummy and less confrontational Nashville Pussy, Florida's GoToHells are kicking out Southern-fried punk rock'n'roll w...
Irving Klaws
Pajama Party
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2001
Buffalo's Irving Klaws play a mix of surf, rockabilly and garage. On Pajama Party's lead-off track, "Turned Out USA," they assume a squeaky...
Oranges Band
Nine Hundred Miles of Fucking Hell
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2001
The Oranges Band tout themselves to be the no-waving offspring of Pere Ubu and the Fall. It's true that they have both the quirk and the je...
Stingrays
Don't Fear the Reverb
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2001
The Stingrays are the Hanson of instrumental surf rock, each member is 16 or 17 years old. They play straight-ahead surf with the energy an...
Streetwalkin' Cheetahs
Waiting For The Death Of My Generation
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2001
The punk rock'n'roll genre has been "officially" rolling along for quite a few years now, and bands like the Streetwalkin' Cheetahs keep on...