Author: Sargeant

Posted on: September 5, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Dethklok – Dethalbum

Dethklok – Dethalbum / 2007 Williams Street / 16 Tracks / http://www.adultswim.com/ Metalocalypse is my favorite show on Adult Swim, and ranks right up there with Duckman and The Critic for being the best animated show of all time. I received the CD one day after stopping at the post office to pick up my pile of packages, and slipped it in before I went on a trip back to…

Posted on: September 4, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Damien Dempsey Tours in support of “To Hell or Barbados”

Dublin singer/songwriter Damien Dempsey – “Damo” to fans – will come to U.S. shores supporting Sinéad O’Connor on her North American fall tour. Recently, Damien released his fourth disc To Hell or Barbados, out now on United For Opportunity.

Posted on: September 4, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Charged G.B.H. – City Baby Attacked By Rats

Charged G.B.H. – City Baby Attacked By Rats / 2006 MVD / 113 Minutes / http://www.mvdb2b.com / Reviewed 07 July 2006 G.B.H. was one of those UK82 punk bands that I never really got into. There were a lot of those bands, like D.O.A. and The Varukers, and I never got into them because they are passed over a lot of times for those 77 punk bands that are just…

Posted on: September 4, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Mountain Home Releases S/T CD on Language of Stone

San Diego , CA ‘s Mountain Home is releasing their eponymous debut CD on Language of Stone, the Philadephia-based label run by Greg and Jessica Weeks (members of Espers and Woodwose respectively). The album was recorded and mixed to entirely analog formats at Greg’s Hexham Head studio with Weeks producing. Guest musicians include Fern Knight’s Margie Weink and Greg. Mountain Home is released September 25 on Language of Stone, distributed…

Posted on: September 4, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 3

Rogue Male has two OOP albums released by MMP

Rogue Male – one of the most underrated bands ever to emerge on the N.W.O.B.H.M. scene in the middle 80’s. Called “the next big thing” by Kerrang! magazine, the band recorded two brilliant albums, but soon after that left the music business for good. Rogue Male was in fact one of the first bands to establish the crossover genre, which mixed various musical inspirations to form a completely new style.…

Posted on: September 4, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Captain Beefheart – Under Review

Captain Beefheart – Under Review / 2006 MVD / 180 Minutes / http://www.mvdb2b.com / Reviewed 29 May 2006 Captain Beefheart is an example of a cult musician that practically everyone listens to, but like the Dead Milkmen and Love, I have no clue about the style of music or the allure that the artist provides. What “Under Review” does is show a documentary about the act, as well as throw…

Posted on: September 4, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Witchcraft Finish Up “The Alchemist”

Highly respected Swedish rock band WITCHCRAFT has completed work on its new album, entitled “The Alchemist”. The much anticipated release — the follow up to 2005’s “Firewood” CD / LP — will see an October 23, 2007 U.S. release via Candlelight USA under license from London, England based independent label Rise Above Records.

Posted on: September 3, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Spider (Jane Herships) Releases “The Way To Bitter Lake”

Spider’s rare voice has the uncanny ability to drape any audience in a warm blanket to tell hushed stories of fantasy and wonder. You can’t help but feel as if she’s whispering dreams directly into your ear, sharing secrets of youthful wisdom and grace from an old soul. The Way To Bitter Lake spins a delicate web of drifting melodies through strummed guitar and subtle instrumentation that enwraps the unsuspecting…

Posted on: September 3, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Candido – Hands of Fire

Candido – Hands of Fire / 2006 MVD / 69 Minutes / http://www.mvdb2b.com / Reviewed 29 May 2006 I understand there are more nations in the world and more languages in the world than the United States and English, but one needs to know that “Hands of Fire” is done completely in Spanish. This DVD has subtitles, but if individuals get tired of reading, this DVD might be a little…

Posted on: September 3, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Scorpions – Humanity Hour 1

Scorpions – Humanity Hour 1 / 12 Tracks / http://www.the-scorpions.com / http://www.ilovethatsong.com / I was always into hair metal when I was in high school. Needless to say, I was really worried when I thought I was “playing” the new Scorpions album and heard music that resembled Oasis. Luckily, I just had the wrong disc in the player. Anyways, I really got into hair metal after picking up a greatest…

Posted on: September 3, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Chiodos Gears Up For the Release of “Bone Palace Ballet”

Equal Vision recording artists CHIODOS are primed up and ready to deliver Bone Palace Ballet, the follow-up to their critically and commercially-hailed debut All’s Well that Ends Well. Set for release on September 4, 2007, the new album takes Chiodos into new and uncharted territory, with a legion of fans following very close behind. Sales of their previous album have topped 170,000 and still continue to blow off shelves. Cocked…

Posted on: September 3, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Buzzcocks – Live At Shepherds Bush Empire 2003

Buzzcocks – Live At Shepherds Bush Empire 2003 / 2006 MVD / 206 Minutes / http://www.buzzcocks.com / http://www.mvdb2b.com / Reviewed 10 March 2006 For those individuals that are not thirty-five or from the United Kingdom, it is pretty probable that individuals would be comfortable with sticking a one (or maybe two) hit wonder sticker on the Buzzcocks. To see thirty-two different tracks on this DVD is to begin to show…

Posted on: September 3, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Biffy Clyro on tour with The Editors this September and Queens of the Stone Age in October

Biffy Clyro are set to release their US debut Puzzle on September 18th (Roadrunner Records). This summer has seen the Scottish trio share stages with the likes of The Rolling Stones, The Who, Muse and Red Hot Chili Peppers in the UK and Europe, and making pals in the US with The Gallows and The Matches on The Vans Warped tour. Unlike some of us, Biffy Clyro are ready for…

Posted on: September 3, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

TrustSource

TrustSource is a website that has links and other material for those individuals that wish to stop smoking. Well, at least part of that website deals with those goods. Other parts of it deal with provillus, hot flashes, and cellulite cream. Essentially, if there is something wrong or something that can be fixed with the human body, Trustsource is a website that has a section for it. My parents smoke,…

Posted on: September 2, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Kate Bush – Under Review

Kate Bush – Under Review / 2006 MVD / 90 Minutes / http://www.katebush.com / http://www.mvdb2b.com / Reviewed 12 August 2006 I had heart of Kate Bush but had not really heart much of eir in the past. I guess I’m just too young. Anyways, the “Under Review” series of DVDs is really good at filling individuals in with what they need to know about all the major artists of the…

Posted on: September 2, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Juliette and the Licks Open for Muse

LOS ANGELES, August 22, 2007 – Juliette and the Licks will join English rock trio Muse for a string of dates in September, leading up to their first headlining tour in support of recently released sophomore LP, “Four on the Floor” (The Militia Group).

Posted on: September 2, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Jimmy Eat World – “Big Casino”

Jimmy Eat World – “Big Casino” / 2007 Interscope / 1 Track / http://www.jimmyeatworld.com / Jimmy Eat World has been a band that has impressed me (“Lucky Denver Mint”) and disappointed me in the past (changing “Bleed American”’s title). However, it has been a number of years since either of those events happened, so it seems like good policy to give the band another chance. There hopeful vocals that are…

Posted on: September 2, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Frank Smith Tour Next Month, Get Praise

After spending the summer in their new hometown of Austin the boys of Frank Smith pack the van and hit the road! FRANK SMITH On Tour with The Handsome Family and Hayes Carll Daytrotter Session Airing Soon!

Posted on: September 2, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

David Bowie – Serious Moonlight

David Bowie – Serious Moonlight / 2006 Virgin / 166 Minutes / http://www.davidbowie.com / http://www.virgin.com / Reviewed 23 April 2006 This may just be the period of David Bowie’s career where the least amount of individuals can say that they are familiar with the act. This is beyond the time of Ziggy Stardust but before the era in which Marilyn Manson and The Wallflowers made “Golden Years” and “Heroes” make…