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Vol XXXIV No. 10

Tuesday, September 5, 2000

  Eminem album mixes talent with vulgarity
Scene Music Critic

There seems to be a pretty simple formula to follow nowadays to ensure mammoth success in the infamous and sometimes shady rap world. One should merely be homophobic, vulgar, homicidal (perhaps suicidal), relatively insane, and most importantly Ñ mad at the ... [more]


Modest Mouse returns with depth, style
The band continues to raise the indie-rock standard with its latest release, The Moon and Antarctica.
Scene Music Critic

Any first time listener of The Moon and Antarctica, the latest album from indie-rockers Modest Mouse, will be blown away. For an entire hour, he or she will be transported to the timeless worlds suggested by the otherworldly photography inside the ... [more]


Jayhawks shine with new pop album Smile
Scene Music Critic

Originally formed 15 years ago, Smile is the sixth album from the Minnesota-based Jayhawks, and the second since the departure of co-founder Marc Olson. Early albums such as Hollywood Town Hall and Tomorrow, the Green Grass displayed a country tinged sound ... [more]