Articles by Rob Ferraz

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  New 1-2

  In Case of Emergency

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2000

  Highbrow noise from this Calgary quartet that seeps into your ears and makes itself at home. This sophomore full-length is the follow-up to...

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  Nobodys/The Beautys

  Hugh

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2000

  Another in Sub City's endless crusade to be charitable while rockin' out, this record benefits the Diana Price Fish Foundation, which helps...

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  Nothings

  A Lot To Learn

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2000

  Let's just say the Nothings are into the Sex Pistols. Even without knowing that this was produced by Pistols guitarist Steve Jones, you kno...

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  Riptides

  Going Down Syndrome

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2000

  Take a bit of Screeching Weasel, a dash of Ramones and a pinch of surf rock and you come up with Ottawa's Riptides. Let this low-brow quart...

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  Smogtown

  Fuhrers of the New Wave

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2000

  Another volley in the war to take SoCal punk out of malls and back into the streets. Smogtown's debut, produced by Duane Peters (U.S. Bombs...

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  Two-Pump Louie

  Here Cums 2-Pump Louie in Revenge of the Alien Baby

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2000

  Toronto quartet Two-Pump Louie have come up with a straight-ahead punk rock record that may not offer any real surprises, but has the right...

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  Various

  Straight Outta Burbank: Bomp's 25 Years Behind the Music

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2000

  With two disks, 45 songs, 25 years of indie music history, damn, this is one cool release. The first disc features songs from past to prese...

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  Apocalypse Hoboken

  Microstars

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2000

  Expanding the boundaries of their Rocket From the Crypt-style rockin' punk, Apocalypse Hoboken come up with something somewhat outside of t...