rock

Black SwanMystical Elysian Love Self-Released2006 Not the Anthrax singer nor the adult film star, Belladonna is an Italian band that falls somewhere between hard and goth rock. But these terms are really too crude to describe this band. The former implies a certain simplicity, and the latter a certain aesthetic, neither of which apply here. […]

My interview with Stolen Babies is now up at Stylus. I quite recommend the band’s debut album, There Be Squabbles Ahead. Normally, costuming in bands puts me off, but for Stolen Babies, it’s neither an affectation nor a genre convention. The more I talked with guitarist Rani Sharone, the more I understood where the band’s […]

My dual review of Stolen Babies’ There Be Squabbles Ahead and Unexpect’s In a Flesh Aquarium is up at Stylus.