Posted on January 11, 2008 by shanejr
Fuel
Monuments to Excess (CD)
Rough Trade (Re-released by Ebullition Records on Vinyl in 2000)
Fuel featured Mike Kirsch on guitar/vocals, Aaron Arroyo on bass, Jim Allison on guitar/vocals, and Jeff Stofan on drums. Mike Kirsch was also a member of about a dozen 90’s HC bands like John Henry West, Torches to Rome, Bread and Circuits, Saw [...]
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Posted on November 13, 2007 by shanejr
John Davis is in a new band called Georgie James. A rock band from his longtime home of Washington D.C. They were supposed to play at the Casbah at the end of this month but had to cancel their west coast dates cause John has been super sick. I saw them in Austin last summer [...]
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Posted on September 6, 2007 by shanejr
Buckfast Superbee, Armchair Martian, Fluf @ Casbah Sat. Sept. 2nd
It was a weekend of reunions of bands from the 90’s that I used to listen to or watch every chance I got. While my good friends from the North Atlantic were playing their swan song(s), closing the 3rd annual Denverfest (why the fuck wasn’t there [...]
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Posted on August 29, 2007 by shanejr
Thirty years ago today I came tumbling out of my Mother screaming and covered in goop, the doctor spanked air into my lungs, a nurse snipped off a piece of my foreskin, my father handed out cigars in the waiting room and my mom smiled in exhaustion. It was done. It was the same year [...]
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Posted on August 10, 2007 by shanejr
Words as accidentsCovered by the assuranceThey will be repeated,Used as blunt objects,Or surgical tools,To reopen old woundsHow many stitches does it take,To close up that hurt?Does your indemnity plancover failure of internal editing?Metastasized in the middle of an argument.Better take out another policyOnce this is done.
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Posted on June 28, 2007 by shanejr
ah. punk rock. in all its facile glory. waiting and watching the dials turn. too much listening, not enough feeling or maybe too much feeling. whats the diff? and who fucking cares anyway. studio is so antiseptic. too clean. too nothing. not like the hot sweaty practice room, where your balls stick to your thighs [...]
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