ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE GEORGIA STRAIGHT, SEPT. 23, 1988 By Steve Newton From the thoroughly rockin' opening track/first single, "I'm Not Your Man", straight on through to the closer, "Walkin' On the Water", this new young band comes up with enough beat-heavy, riff-riddled tunes to keep your house party going all night. Catchy arrangements and … Continue reading Album review: Tommy Conwell and the Young Rumblers, Rumble (1988)
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The Pursuit of Happiness leaves Todd Rundgren for The Downward Road
ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE GEORGIA STRAIGHT, APRIL 1, 1993 By Steve Newton Recalling the televised carnage of last year’s L.A. riots, it’s hard to believe that a happy-go-lucky Canadian band was simultaneously recording its breezy, good-time pop music within shooting distance of the scary stuff. A grungy thrash or hardcore rap band laying down a … Continue reading The Pursuit of Happiness leaves Todd Rundgren for The Downward Road