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Pre-Natal Pop from the members of Permagrin before they were ginnin'. The fact is, this stuff is still good...even after all these years. We found the DAT in an old box of stuff and decided to re-release it at a special price! Buy it today.
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Alternative Metal similar to Alice in Chains, Godsmack and Creed.
Catchy and unique sonic textures combine with soul-searching lyrics to yield a fine debut album from this band. This CD is one of our favorite releases of the year (so far)!~firei hate youcatchsixteenwendybastardcladjanna roadelectric slidesuffrage (live)
Most likely the last release of this fine Chicago band. They will be sorely missed!~hellpiano landless than kindlacerationsautomatic sectioncellestial bodygraveyardno god (instrumental)
As fall lowers her thrift-store skirt over the city like a blanket, we all feel the internal yearning for nuveau sonic stimuli. The e-mics are like hot breath on the listeners' ear. Every Monday @Elbo Room(2871 N. Lincoln).This year, fall is not wearing any underwear.
Fun retro-dance pop. This is Flapper Jack's supposed "final" release...unless we can show them how much we love them by buying this album. It's infectious...
Synapse is generating quite a buzz on the East Coast. Blistering guitar combined with the multi-faceted styles of Han Lim make this a winning disc.
The Jazz Cowboys, a 3 piece power trio from Milwaukee, have a sound that is uniquely intensely soulful. Backbone rhythm is smooth and fat with a touch of funk, punching, driving...pure emotional grindstone rock guitar!>>>>>A CD YOU MUST HAVE!!!<<<<
Join'r is "THE" nation-wide indie rock band of the year. Featuring members of Driver 11 and Houseboy.Their energy makes you want to dance and cry all at the same time. With distinctive guitar stylings and a vocal style no one can touch...
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One By One is a Industrial Synth Trance band that has put the latest in technological advances where real time instruments are combining sequence with infinite posibilities of programmed electronics and efects to create a harmonious paragon to bring some punk, dance, techno, rave, metal and harmonious music all put together in one band and in one album.
Permagrin bridges the gap between hard rock, alternative energy and pop. Their lyrics make you think, they're music makes you high.
If you want it loud, Premium delivers. Booze Up and Riot and Coloring Book are instant classics. Look for more Premium songs to be added to this eponymous EP late this summer. Buy now and we'll include song updates at no charge!
Rotten Ed (a.k.a three finger parade a.k.a. two johns and a dick) originally hail from Denton, Texas.The band formed while the members were studying (haha) at the University of North Texas.Johnny X (a.k.a. John P Howard) writes all the songs, sings them, and plays guitar. He now splits his time between Amsterdam, the Netherlands and various locations in Texas.Nick Radich provided equal inspiration and his monster truck bass stylings to all the songs.The Rutabega cd was produced by Derek Taylor. Derek also played various instruments on a few tracks. Derek is currently with an excellent band called Stara Zagora. Before Stara he played with Rob Halford (formerly of Judas Priest, Fight and Two.)Any additional info can be obtained from Johnny X at threefp@hotmail.com.
Finally! The debut release from Chicago's Premiere Power Pop Trio. These songs are designed for radio play there is no doubt about it. Can you imagine a mix of Material Issue with an edge of blink 182. Yea me either! Well here it is in its entirety. This recording was done at short order recorder in Zion,IL where Local H and Material Issue did there demo tapes for the majors, that should say something about the quality of this record for sure. Since the release of this debut record Sketch middle has progressed and have written many new songs. Soon to appear on a compilation on the new indie label in the midwest *fallen*star*records*. Also soon to come and be available on this site will be tshirts and stickers for the band. If you would like to contact the band regarding shows or just feedback feel free to e-mail Smiddleusa@aol.com.
A fine debut EP from the newest Chicago sensation! Catch their CD release party at Martyr's Wed. February 16th with Sketch Middle
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