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#143 - Green Day

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#143 – March 2010

Green Day
It’s been two years since we last heard from pop-punk’s original wisecracking, platinum-shifting trio. With a spot on the Vans Warped Tour and a new album scheduled for the fall, Green Day are ready to take back their spiky crown. Will their rivals and fans give it up?

Bloodhound Gang
Jimmy Pop and his well-heeled punk/techno cronies the Bloodhound Gang walk the fine line between clever and stupid.

Summer 2000 Preview
From the season’s best tours to the hottest movies and video games, we preview 20 things to keep you hot this summer.

Mighty Mighty Bosstones
Todd Lowe joins Dicky Barrett on a tour of the Bosstones’ Beantown, and discovers the nearly forgotten meaning of the word “community.”

SECTIONS

Incoming Letters

New Releases Listing

Wiretapping News
A.P. goes There And Back with Nine Inch Nails; Tool’s Maynard Keenan gets to the point of A Perfect Circle; Earth Crisis slither toward the mainstream; Limp Bizkit do it to Jane’s Addiction; Soul Coughing take the last bus to Beelzebub; plus other items to discuss over a few non-alcoholic beverages.

Low Profile
Rah Digga, Joseph Arthur, Quickspace, Spite and more.

BPM (electronica and beyond)
German drum & bass wünderkind Panacea creates an unnervingly bleak soundtrack to the South American ghost town, Brasília; America’s favorite jungle DJ Dieselboy’s top spins; reviews of electronica’s elite; and more.

Reviews
Reviews this issue of new releases by High On Fire, Rocket From The Crypt, MDFMK, Sleater-Kinney, K-Tel’s Darkwave comp, Funkstörung, Braid, Ween, Green Velvet and many more; Self-Analysis gets an earful from Marianne Faithfull, Giant Sand, Ute Lemper and Cypress Hill; Origins Of Cool gets electrified by British pop-punk deities the Buzzcocks; Final Mix endures the latest spate of Hollywood movie soundtracks; plus reviews of reissues.

Charts

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Cover and content photos: Sean Murphy

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