Articles by Kevin Stewart-Panko
Arson
Words Written In Blood
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2000
Don't let the short shorn melons, tough guy glares into the camera and Resurrection A.D. stamp on the packaging fool ya, this is one of the...
Gooseflesh
Chemical Garden
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2000
There are many bands out there (read: Europe) who claim the brilliant Swedes in Meshuggah as an influence. But seeing as most people don't...
Men of Porn
Porn American Style
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2000
Let's quash your first thought right away: there is not a single "chukka-chukka" '70s porno flick riff to be found on this disc. And the on...
Sentenced
Crimson
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2000
A listen to the latest from these confessed Finnish alcoholics, not only won't you believe this is the same band that let loose the metal m...
Amom Amarth
The Avenger
PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2000
They look like Entombed (circa ’93) with their frumpy clothes, greasy hair and spotty facial hair. There are even parts where they pa...
Yngwie Johan Mamsteen
Concerto Suite for Electric Guitar and Orchestra in E Flat Minor
PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2000
Finally, Yngwie has recorded an album that, musically, is on par with his ego! The CD booklet is weighted down with biographical tidbits ab...
Wolfpac
Somethin' Wicked This Way Comes
PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2000
Pennsylvania’s Wolfpac is a good example of a bad band hiding musical inadequacies behind tits and ass. Wolfpac out and out suck. The...
Junkie XL
Big Sounds of the Drags
PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2000
It seems that Tom Holkenberg (aka Junkie XL) learned a lot from his work with Dutch instrumental geniuses Kong. Holkenberg has augmented hi...