September 16, 2009

Wesley Willis and Morbid Angel

Wesley Willis Wesley Willis was one of a kind. I discovered him in the mid-’90s through the college radio station where I worked. Rock ‘N’ Roll Will Never Die — one of dozens of albums in Willis’ discography — was a big favorite at the station. Each song featured basically the same music, a keyboard...

Like Rats - Self-Titled

Have you ever wondered what Celtic Frost would sound like as a hardcore punk band? Me neither. The idea of replacing Tom G. Warrior’s beanie with a cadet cap is ludicrous. But Chicago’s Like Rats have gone ahead and done it — and the results are tasty. Sun Guitarist Todd Nief, who is Weekend Nachos’...