Articles by Stuart Green

Slapshot

Tear It Down

PUBLISHED May 1, 2005

Like the Timex watch of hardcore bands, Boston hardcore legends Slapshot take a licking and keep on ticking. On their latest offering, a se...

Snuff

Six of One, Half Dozen of the Other

PUBLISHED May 1, 2005

By now you’ve got no excuse for not having heard or at least having heard of the brilliant North London mod punk experience that is Snuff....

Spitalfield

Stop Doing Bad Things

PUBLISHED May 1, 2005

It would have been very, very easy for Chicago’s Spitalfield to fall prey to the machine and become another Thursday/the Used/Taking Back S...

Yuppie Pricks

Broker's Banquet

PUBLISHED May 1, 2005

Sure their gimmick is a little odd — using the excessive aesthetic from the vacant ’80s world of low morality, high finance trading so bril...

SCTV Vol. 3

PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2005

The third set of Network 90 shows from the SCTV days on NBC is the most significant of the lot yet. Not for what it contains but for the pe...

Various

Burn to Shine

PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2005

Here's a neat concept for a music video from the brain of Fugazi drummer Brendan Canty: take a bunch of hip, cool and/or otherwise vital in...

We Versus the Shark

Ruin Everything!

PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2005

Hailing from the same southern town that brought us REM and the B-52s comes We Versus the Shark — another act in the fine tradition of Athe...

Roger Miret and the Disasters

1984

PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2005

1984, as in the year the sound of this record hearkens back to and not the Orwell novel. On the debut from his newest venture, Agnostic Fro...