Epinions Recent Reviews for jimmiespipe

QOTSA bassist Nick Oliveri addresses his phantom "Drug Problem"

Mon, 11 Aug 2003 22:08:42 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jimmiespipe - If the term workaholic were to ever be applied to a person, Mondo Generator’s Nick Oliveri would de...

Coal Chamber insult the devil and themselves on B-side album.

Sun, 10 Aug 2003 19:43:00 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author jimmiespipe - There comes a time for every band when either writer’s block, the inevitable reality of the end, or...

A Beautiful, revitalizing trip into a previously explored world.

Sat, 2 Aug 2003 23:35:47 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jimmiespipe - Fortunately for Mae, they fall just outside of a doomed genre. This genre, which name changes more...

The live vocals find Clutch in the clutch and found wanting.

Sat, 2 Aug 2003 23:02:43 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author jimmiespipe - Nothing is sadder than seeing a post-rock group disgrace themselves. Unfortunately Live At The Goog...

No GRACE period needed!

Sat, 2 Aug 2003 19:47:28 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jimmiespipe - Every one in a blue moon, there comes a and that breathes a fresh breathe into the lifeless bo...

The power and fury of early of Staind has faded to 14 Shades of Grey

Fri, 16 May 2003 15:45:02 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jimmiespipe - The end of May brings (along with Linkin Park’s Meteora) the most anticipated release of the year, Staind’s 14 Shades of Grey. The project includes another big name in rock, Josh Abraham, who’s recently traded in his...

Finger Eleven keep the streak alive on their self titled junior album

Thu, 8 May 2003 09:22:03 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jimmiespipe - Over the past 4-5 years no band has embodied sound maturation while maintaining a truly unique sound like Canada’s own Finger Eleven. Few bands come to mind that have released two full length albums that when combined with soundtrack releases and...

The Matrix Reloaded with a new movie and hard rocking soundtrack

Thu, 1 May 2003 12:54:21 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jimmiespipe - Since the early days of theatrical musical movie releases, it can be seen that a soundtrack can be an integral part of the movie as well as racking up some considerable sales of it’s own. Though movies have somewhat moved away from musicals with...

Birds of Prey carry Live fans back to the land of platinum records.

Tue, 29 Apr 2003 16:14:09 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jimmiespipe - The hardest part of being of multi-platinum artist, is duplicating success over and over again while remaining true to the band’s sound and exploring new directions which keeps the “job” of making music interesting and fulfilling...

ZZ Top ring in 30 years with a new tour and a little Mescelero

Fri, 11 Apr 2003 23:29:56 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jimmiespipe - Billy Gibbons, lead guitarist/vocalist, got ZZ Top started in Texas around 1970. After one drummer switch and two bass switches, the band was ready to roll with Frank Beard drumming and Dusty Hill on the bass. Developing out of the late 60’s...

Mccain strips his sound down for the Austin Sessions

Fri, 11 Apr 2003 00:18:24 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jimmiespipe - Edwin Mccain is a songwriter-singer. Normally those tow words are inverted but when speaking of Mccain, they sound better inverted. Mccain’s songs have an undeniable spark that sucks you. His southern blues country style vocals laid over creative,...

Grotesque twist on the classic Manson sound.

Tue, 8 Apr 2003 17:37:51 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jimmiespipe - The Golden Age of Grotesque sees Mr. Mansons first effort without co-writing and music writing genius Twiggy Ramirez. Ramirez has been replaced with KMFDM bassist Tim Skold. Which brings the current line-up to:

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PM5K attempt Transition on their new release.

Sun, 6 Apr 2003 13:46:16 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jimmiespipe - In 1999, Powerman 5000 cut their sophomore release to en eagerly awaiting, however small fan base. With the knowledge spreading of Rob Zombie’s brothers cd coming out, people flocked, MTV spread its legs………arms I’m sorry arms,...

Get locked in on the fourth BLS album, The Blessed Hellride

Fri, 4 Apr 2003 18:14:53 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jimmiespipe - The Blessed Hellride is the fourth studio album from Zakk Wylde’s Black Label Society. Zakk worked to get this album cranked out before Ozzfest 㤋(Black Label Society, with the exception of the first and maybe second...

Underground rock superstars give Desert 7-8 depth and quality.

Sat, 29 Mar 2003 18:46:17 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jimmiespipe - Alright, so now we’re to Volumes 7 & 8 titled Gypsy Marches and Can’t You See Under My Thumb? There You Are. 1-6 is excusable. If you weren’t eyeballing this baby’s release date, you must question you dedication to the...

Qotsa's Homme returns with fan written poetry manipulated Desert style

Sat, 29 Mar 2003 17:13:00 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jimmiespipe - In 1999, Qotsa’s Josh Homme gathered his tribe to summon the sounds of Stoner Rock from the grave to grace vinyl of Desert Sessions Volumes 5 Poetry for the Masses: Sea Shed Sh&^head by the She Sore and Volume 6 Poetry for the Masses:...

Qotsa's Josh Homme continues his revolutionary expeditions in Desert Rock

Sat, 29 Mar 2003 15:04:47 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jimmiespipe - The eclectic stoner rock journey, captain by Kyuss/Qotsa veteran Josh Homme continues on Desert Sessions volume 3 Set Coordinates for the White Dwarf and Volume 4 Hard Wails and Little Trips. This project is made two super groups...

Josh Homme starts what will become a dynasty, The Desert Sessions

Sat, 29 Mar 2003 14:13:37 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jimmiespipe - With the increased popularity of Queens of the Stone Age(QOTSA), I figured it was time to educate the new comers to the underground workings of the band and source of many Qotsa releases. Josh Homme, Qotsa lead guitarist and co-vocalist, pioneered...

Dr. Gob tries to cure you Foot in Mouth Disease with some good old pop-punk

Thu, 27 Mar 2003 22:24:23 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jimmiespipe - First of all, you should ask “Who the hell is Gob?” Great question. They are……hold your breath……..a Canadian punk band?????????? Which doesn’t seem so odd if you consider Sum 41 a band. The latter also drug Gob all...

If your looking for a rocking soundtrack, you'll only find corpses hear.

Thu, 27 Mar 2003 01:27:00 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author jimmiespipe - This is the soundtrack for the long delayed Zombie movie “House of 1000 Corpses.” Although the soundtrack is loaded with movie clips, it does contain 10 songs scattered amongst the eclectic and normally vulgar audio movie inserts. The...

"Songs for the Restless" will only exhaust you further.

Wed, 26 Mar 2003 22:23:16 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jimmiespipe - Miami native’s Endo enter there sophomore release with something to prove. After missing the boat on their debut, which was released at a time when people were fed up with rock-rap, fed up with generic nu-metal, and where looking for hard...

2 Skinne break out some uncreative karate.

Wed, 26 Mar 2003 00:33:33 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jimmiespipe - 2 Skinne j’s broke into the underground pipeline with their release Supermercado. After years of small record labels and independent releases, the band finally got to bring their unique style to a quality recording facility and release a...

From Zero take their sound from the underground to rock mainstream

Mon, 24 Mar 2003 11:29:20 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jimmiespipe - Born out of chance meetings and classified ads in Chicago newspapers, From Zero took less than a year to set up their first album and tour with heavyweights like Nickelback and Disturbed. There debut release One Nation Under featured hard...

A complete album full of heroic tracks with no villainous ones in sight

Sun, 23 Mar 2003 21:27:41 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jimmiespipe - Coasting comfortably on the back on producer extraordinaire Rick Rubin(Red Hot Chili Peppers, Audioslave,System of a Down, Slayer), and the kind words of Scott Weiland, Mark Mcgrath, and everyone’s favorite village idiot Fred Durst, Paloalto...

Prepare to be infiltrated, destroyed and rebuilt

Sat, 22 Mar 2003 02:12:33 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jimmiespipe - In an attempt to prove that I expect no more from music than I expect from myself, I will take a minimalist approach as opposed to my normally in depth track by track review to accentuate the fact that this band takes a simplistic, yet direct...