Articles by Sean Palmerston
Hangnail
Ten Days Before Summer
PUBLISHED Oct 1, 1999
The debut full-length from up and coming British stoner rock outfit Hangnail unfortunately doesn’t hit the mark. Sounding something l...
Katatonia
Tonight’s Decision
PUBLISHED Oct 1, 1999
Consistency seems to be one of the hardest things to achieve album in and album out. While a lot of bands tend to not change their sound dr...
Country Teasers
Destroy All Human Life
PUBLISHED Sep 1, 1999
Surprisingly, the latest from these drunken Scottish sods is being offered up on delta blues label Fat Possum. The Teasers’ unique st...
Fred Eaglesmith
50-Odd Dollars
PUBLISHED Sep 1, 1999
Much like his last effort, 1997's Lipstick Lies and Gasoline, Fred J Eaglesmith has created another solid album that distances him from his...
The Smalls
My Dear Little Angle
PUBLISHED Sep 1, 1999
While their legal battles with Cargo left it a long time between albums, the wait is finally over for Alberta’s Smalls. My Dear Littl...
Witchery
Dead, Hot and Ready
PUBLISHED Sep 1, 1999
If there ever is to be a modern metal band with the ability to appeal to all the different sub-genres of metal, Sweden’s Witchery may...
Electric Frankenstein
Rock and Roll Monster
PUBLISHED Aug 1, 1999
Although their recording output can be a little tough to follow (there’s so goddamn much of it!), almost everything released by NJ's...
Stevie Ray Vaughn
The Real Deal: Greatest Hits Vol
PUBLISHED Aug 1, 1999
Second volumes of greatest hits packages are always a little suspect. After all, if the song is so great, why did it not make the cut the f...