Articles by Rob Nay
Teenage Idols
Teenage Idols
PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2002
Following their fierce Northern City EP, the Teenage Idols first full-length authenticates their ability to expertly wind musical repetiti...
Pete Berwick
Only Bleeding
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2002
After 24 years of performing and recording, Pete Berwick has developed a consistently wide-ranging brand of songwriting that stretches from...
Heelwalkers
Heelwalkers
PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2002
Halifax's the Heelwalkers play a tightly wound brand of hard rock. Their debut CD intermittently references the stoner rock terrain of Fu M...
Sam Roberts
The Inhuman Condition
PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2002
Sam Roberts' solo EP, following the dissolution of his previous band Northstar, offers a striking assortment of material for only a six-son...
Sahara Hotnights
Jennie Bomb
PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2002
Sahara Hotnights create rabblerousing music, traversing from serrated pop to strutting new wave and unruly garage rock. Similar to current...
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2002
On this short, five-song EP, NYC's Yeah Yeah Yeahs impressively survey ample musical territory. The band's profundity is all the more remar...
From Monument to Masses
From Monument to Masses
PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2002
Hailing from California's Bay Area, From Monument to Masses is a politically mindful trio that plays intricate post-punk instrumentals inte...
Gluecifer
Basement Apes
PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2002
Sweden's self-proclaimed "kings of rock" return with a new release that begins with a detonation of stuttered guitar and steadfast drums ra...