The Sentinelese People live on North Sentinel Island in the Bay of Begal. It is believed that they have remain uncontacted for thousands of years, as their language resembles no other known language in use. Estimates on the tribe’s numbers … Continue reading The August 15 Day Thread of the Uncontacted Sentinelese People
Chet Atkins! Grand Funk Railroad! The Fifth Dimension! Continue reading Old Music Monthly #(-266) [March 1971]
Come talk about Mazzy Star, Johnny Cash, Luscious Jackson, Jeru the Damaja, and more! Continue reading Old Music Monthly #040 [December 1996]
Just trying to see if this image hosting works. Move along. Continue reading The Night Thread of 06 Jan 2024 Is Just a Test.
Old Music Monthly #039: November 1996 The Cover Look, it’s heart throb Evan Dando! The Letters I can’t think of anything pithy to say, but damn, are these people cranky. Tours We’d Like To See Random Fact So, this has … Continue reading Old Music Monthly #039 [November 1996]
Old Music Monthly #038: October 1996 The Cover Here we have Tracy Bonham, more on her later. But, I like her shoes. The Letters I would say that Robert W. Mitchel of New Mexico kind of misses the point of … Continue reading Old Music Monthly #038 [October 1996]
Old Music Monthly #037: September 1996 The Cover The magazine is ahead of the curve, and puts Fiona Apple on the cover! This is more successful than when they put DJ Rap on the cover and people only cared about … Continue reading Old Music Monthly #037 [September 1996]
Old Music Monthly #036: August 1996 The Cover I know D Generation isn’t hair metal, but the Sunset Strip’s corpse was still too warm for these dudes to be rocking this look. The Letters As we get our first look … Continue reading Old Music Monthly #036 [August 1996]
So, what’s been happening? Well, I certainly didn’t plan to take a year (or more) off from this feature. As anyone still even reading the Avocado? Anyway, this guy is still trying to sell this t-shirt. And then there’s this … Continue reading Old Music Monthly #035 [July 1996]
Denver’s Lost Relics play a kind of sludgy doom. Their most recent album, Die + Cry + Loathe, was released back on June 22rd. I know one of the guitar players, so if you like it, check out their bandcamp. Continue reading The Hangxiety Night Thread
Giraffe Tongue Orchestra is a supergroup that was founded in 2012 by guitarist Ben Wienman (The Dillinger Escape Plan). Early versions of the group included actor Juliette Lewis and bassist Eric Avery (Jane’s Addiction), but eventually the lineup settled into … Continue reading The Giraffe Tongue Orchestra Day Thread
You like rock chicks? You get rock chicks. Maggot Heart currently hails from Berlin, but you can read more about her here or by consulting your local library. “Looking Back at You” is the first single from the upcoming Hunger … Continue reading The Looking Back at You Night Thread
Without getting into the complicated history of Sepultura and the Cavalera Brothers, Max and Igor have re-recorded Sepultura’s Bestial Devastation and Morbid Visions. Normally, re-recordings aren’t well received, but the better production on these new versions help the listener hear … Continue reading The Troops of Doom Day Thread
Cemento is a post-punk band that hails from Los Angeles. On June 28th, they released the Bitter Themes / Lord’s Day EP. Check it out. Continue reading The Bitter Themes Night Thread
New York’s Mutoid Man is rad as hell. Their new album, Mutants, will be released this Friday, July 28th. “The Call of the Void” is the first single from the new record. The band features Stephen Brodsky (Cave In, Converge, … Continue reading The Call of the Void Day Thread
Reno, Nevada’s Elephant Rifle released Broken Water on April 28 of this year. This album sees them reaching a little bit beyond their usual comfort zone with good results. You can read more about them here, if you feel so … Continue reading The Every Billionaire Is a Crime Day Thread
Northern Irish rock band Therapy? released their 16th studio album, Hard Cold Fire, on May 5th of this year. The album is on the same level as their highly regarded 90’s output, and highly recommended by yours truly, Skull Ring. … Continue reading The Poundland of Hope and Glory Day Thread
Also, I think ImpompruJ’s birthday as well? Comment with care and consideration, Avocados! Continue reading The 18 February 2023 Day Thread of Testicles of Doom’s Birthday
