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Joel Madden, if you’re reading, none of this is personal.

The Freshkills’ former frontman likes his bands to be not too terrible, and not too great.

Zachary Lipez tried his best to love the bubblegum metal jams of Kix.

Summer may be pointless, but Downtown Boys’ kiss-off to a landlord is anything but.

First of all, thank fucking Christ this album is tough. It's not "summery" or "soaring" or "shimmering" or any of that other shit that bands with...

If the lyrics to the new Gold-Bears album Dalliance are fiction, then Jeremy Underwood is a genius, because halfway through I wanted to...

There are few kinds of music reviews I detest more than the review that offers advice to the musician. It comes from the demonstrably false premise...

Being, by reasonable standards of measurement, as adrift as the next motherfucker, I think about God all the time. I wake up, give praise, fear...

God loves all his/her creatures, great and small, sure, but God loves some of his/her creatures more than he/she loves chumps like you and me.

The best thing about the South by Southwest festival and conference is the life-size animatronic LBJ that you can find at the Lyndon B. Johnson...

I had to stop thinking about garage-rock for a spell; the sunglasses and shorts were bringing me down. As someone who has been reviewed poorly and...

There are two directions you can go in this world if you're choosing to live your life as an early '80s synth-pop band (which, for the purposes of...