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A guided tour through the Rock Maze of new bands in 2003: seven reasons to relish the simplicity of guitars, drums, amps, and microphones - Rapture, Longwave, Meet the New Rock. Same as the olde New Rock? Not exactly--the new New Rock is branching away from last year's explosion of incendiary bands with names ......(Continue Reading) How's about cramming 11 hardcore bands onto one 7"? Holland's Kangaroo label has done it - Notes - rock music - Brief Article How's about cramming 11 hardcore bands onto one 7"? Holland's Kangaroo label has done it. The comp. is pretty good, with a few standouts (Creeping Jesus ......(Continue Reading)From jailhouse to suburban rock: music once had the ability to appal and shock. Now the most radical symbol worn by fans on the streets is the iPod. As Fifty years ago, a 19-year-old truck driver walked into a Memphis recording studio and changed the world. There are, inevitably, furious arguments over ......(Continue Reading)Eighties-rocker renaissance: once relegated to the dustbin of music history, the big-hair rock `n' roll bands of the 1980s now are on a national tour - While most people thought that the big-hair rock bands of the 1980s were long gone, never to return to the music scene, eighties rock fans are detecting ......(Continue Reading)Elvis Costello: he's gone from being the "angriest man in music" to one of the busiest, collaborating with bigwigs, composing orchestral pieces, ELTON JOHN: You've always been the sort of artist who's willing to experiment and change your tune, from your rock "n' roll albums to your orchestral ......(Continue Reading)
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