Articles by Rob Ferraz

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  Dummy

  X-Rated Spacetricks

  PUBLISHED Sep 1, 1999

  Hailing from Finland, these four kids play that melodic Fat Wreck stuff that offers nothing new and no surprises. There really isn’t...

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  Fanmail

  Here Comes Fanmail

  PUBLISHED Sep 1, 1999

  A bit of pop, a bit of punk, a cover of “Every Breath You Take” and a song that sounds like Elvis Costello circa 1978. All cont...

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  Ford Pier

  12-Step Plan, 11 Step Pier

  PUBLISHED Sep 1, 1999

  Blending a bit of everything from Frank Zappa to the Rocky Horror Picture Show to Talking Heads to folksy punk and yes, even a dash of Devo...

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  Fuckface

  Fuckface

  PUBLISHED Sep 1, 1999

  In a few short years, Fuckface managed to crank out a few singles, a twelve-inch EP, and the obligatory compilation tracks. Their brand of...

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  Lickity Split

  Lickity Split

  PUBLISHED Sep 1, 1999

  This second offering from DC area melodic hardcore punks delivers much of the same punch as their 1996 debut, Volume Won. This disc showcas...

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  Nitwitz

  Dark Side of the Spoon

  PUBLISHED Sep 1, 1999

  Old style punk rock from old school Dutch dudes. They originally formed in 1978, played for a few years, broke-up and reformed with a diffe...

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  Oleander

  February Son

  PUBLISHED Sep 1, 1999

  Can you say Nirvana? These fellas can. Although the grunge thread runs through this like a suburban teenager in a mosh pit, in some ways it...

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  Razzels

  Suck My First Impression

  PUBLISHED Sep 1, 1999

  Buffalo’s own Razzels’ debut album rocks in a college radio style that should impress fans of all things pop punk. A good 45 mi...