#165 - Sum 41
Sum 41 Sevendust Cave In Lo Fidelity Allstars Andrew W.K. …And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead
#165 – March 2010
SUM 41
Canada’s finest entry in the pop-punk sweepstakes learn how to live it up across America. Now that’s usin’ your weenies!
LO FIDELITY ALLSTARS
You‘d think a red-hot commodity like Lo Fidelity Allstars would have their digs in London, or at least Bristol. But it‘s the frazzled city folk invading Brighton every weekend who create the perfect vibe for these lads.
DISCLOTHESURE
This month’s clothes horses …And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead would rather smash mirrors than primp and preen in them. But we made them do it, anyway.
SPECIAL: OK COMPUTER: A.P.’S GUIDE TO WHAT REALLY MATTERS ON THE NET AND BEYOND
Your computer should augment your life, not contain it. That’s why we’ve narrowed down the list of things you really need your computer for: free tunes, smarmy gossip, recording your band and protecting your privacy.
THE STRINGS THAT STING: A.P.’S THIRD ANNUAL GUITAR GUIDE
The best new gear, along with testimonials from the Eyeliners, Cave In, Sevendust and Eat The Day, the new band formed by the Limp-liberated Wes Borland.
SECTIONS
INCOMING LETTERS
NEW RELEASES LISTING
WIRETAPPING NEWS
Venerable punk institution BYO turns 20; words with grumpy-assed Gorillaz guy Murdoc; funky glampire Daniel Ash associates freely; in the studio with Papa Roach, plus more gossip, factoids and venomous seething, as well as a brief look at music’s New Sincerity.
BOOTY!
Dubya made sure we would all get a little more back for our tax return this year. Make him proud by blowing it on this swag.
SCREENINGS
Now Showing looks at the newest stuff on the silver screen, as well as fresh DVDs; Close-Up checks in with the hunkalicious Brad Rowe, the best export from Milwaukee since Laverne & Shirley.
LOW PROFILES
Lo Fidelity Allstars bring back the beats; rock comes on all Headstrong; Jaguares leap to a higher consciousness. Pay attention to what the Lowdown chart has to show you.
REVIEWS
Reviews this issue of new releases by Andrew W.K., Strife, the Get Up Kids, Electrelane, Joey Ramone, Millencolin, Clinic, eels, Give ’Em The Boot III compilation and many more; Self-Analysis gets an earful from England’s brightest folk troubadour, Billy Bragg, and Austrian downtempo dons Tosca; Origins Of Cool tracks down strangely eclectic funkateers 23 Skidoo; plus Reissue Redux.
Andrew W.K.
Whether you‘re watching some grungy butt-rock act or an irony-deficient metal band, there‘s always those guys camped out in the front of the stage, damaged hair down to their asses, pumping their fists in ecstasy and thrashing their heads like they‘re bashing them into some imaginary wall. These guys usually have that psycho-killer gleam to their eyes, like, if said band were their speed, they‘d be snorting lines till every last vessel between their nostrils and their noggin popped open and bled dry. ANDREW W.K. is part of that freak flock…
10 ESSENTIAL LAPTOP TECHNO ALBUMS
The term “laptop techno” refers to music with the pulse of techno that’s been marred with digitized glitch textures and those pesky fraying-patchcord crackles. Check here for the best albums made with crappy soundcards.
