Articles by Roman Sokal
Doyle Bramhall
Fitchburg Street
PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2003
Texas bluesman Doyle Bramhall is the icon of the blues. And just as much as he has influenced the world with songs he co-wrote with the lik...
Marble Index
The Marble Index
PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2003
Hailing from Hamilton, Ontario, the Marble Index create their own special brand of pop in a completely different dialect. The textures with...
Jimmy Swift Band
Onwardthroughthefog
PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2003
Recent winners of the Best Alternative Artist category at the East Coast Music Awards, Halifax's the Jimmy Swift Band are amongst the finer...
Daniel Lanois / Brian Blade
Theatre Aquarius, Hamilton ON - May 26, 2003
PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2003
For two consecutive shows, stellar producer, storyteller and musician Daniel Lanois, along with New Orleans drummer Brian Blade, brought it...
Jimmy Page
Have Guitar, Will Travel
PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2003
For those who think that the Nuggets box sets are a little too intimidating, this collection of early to mid-60s sonic curios is exactly w...
Tomahawk / Melvins / Dälek
Majestic Theater, Detroit MI - May 16, 2003
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2003
What went down in the dirty 'ol motor city this night was some real spooky and heavy-ass shit the legendary sludge-rock cortex-scrambling...
Bozzio/Mastelotto
Bozzio/Mastelotto
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2003
Normally, its safe to assume that when two very skilled drummers get together to make an album that it will consist of some bombastic comm...
Culper Ring
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PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2003
Culper Ring are certainly the most illuminating experimental "power triangle of sound of our time. Consisting of Kris Force (Amber Asylum)...