Reviews (June 1995)

Pop/Rock/Alternative/Gothic/Metal/Etc.

Plants, Planets And Insects - The August Sons
The Liverpool Sessions - Tracy Bonham
Thunderhead - Clouds
Twisted - Del Amitri
Scarified - Dirt Merchants
Blowtorch Consequence - Dripping Goss
Delusions Of Grandeur - Fleming & John
Grendel
Big As Life - Hamell On Trial
The Love You Save - Madder Rose
Christmas Island - Stephanie Sayers
The Great Annihilator - Swans

Brief Reviews of releases by the following: Ednaswap, Hiram Bullock, Groovasaurus, Machinery Hall, Enormous, Pooh Sticks, Ashtray Boy, Crowsdell, Baby Tooth, Heavyshift, Ditch Croaker, Susan Voelz, Oystein Sevag, Jehovah Starbelly, Sleeper, Towa Tei (Deee-Lite), Truck Stop Love.

Blues and Jazz

The Real Quietstorm - James Carter
The Dark Before The Dawn - Cyrus Chestnut
Duke Ellington Blvd - Cleve Douglass
More Jazz Meets The Symphony - Lalo Schifrin

Brief Jazz Reviews of releases by the following: Bob Mamet, Sonny Stitt, Malachi Thompson, Joey Baron, Ed Jackson, Antonio Hart, Rohn Lawrence, Hiroko Kokubu.


News (June 1995)

Van Richter Records announces Web site.
Pere Ubu signs new deal.
Cowboy Junkies sign with Geffen.