The Chavez Ravine “Bermuda Triangle” What a great band with an impressive resume. Coming from LA, The Chavez Ravine is comprised of singer-guitarist Manny Nieto, and drummer Phil Guerrero — both whom played in ’90s fuzz-monsters Distortion Felix — and bassist … Continue Reading
Thumpasaurus “Mental Karate” It finally happened. DEVO and the Hives had a child and had George Clinton raise it. This is some of the greatest music I’ve heard. This is a new genre; this is THUMP. Thumpasaurus, from LA, is … Continue Reading
When We Met “Ride The Tide” When Did They Come From When We Met is such a fun band, and the video “Ride The Tide” shows what a great sense of humor they have about serious topics. Comprised of Bryan Casey … Continue Reading
YJY “Through Being Hip” The Same Noise I love this song. In the same vein of “Though Being Cool” by DEVO, without the New Wave electronics, YJY pokes fun at all of those who follow the crowd and try to … Continue Reading
The Fantastic Plastics “Under The Knife” DEVOLVER Anybody miss Alan from DEVO? (May he rest in peace). Well, The Fantastic Plastics can help a bit. These guys sound Devoish, but they aren’t: they are The Fantastic Plastics. This band is … Continue Reading
The Fantastic Plastics “NoNoGoGo” Devolver If after the first note, you aren’t dancing, then you’re dead. I know I say it a lot, but I love this band. I was a huge follower of Devo and the Cars when they … Continue Reading