Current Issue
May 2008
Catch a preview online, and then pick up a copy of our print edition for the full version of these features:
THE A.D.D. MINISTRATION
Murder. Contract killing. Fratricide. Call it what you want, but Al Jourgensen has put Ministry to the sword. The Chicago institution tells Editor Steve Forstneger he’s ready to move on with what almost wasn’t left of his life.
ONE! ONE CROW! AH-HA-HA-HA-HA!
It took some college and minor-league-ballpark touring, but finally Adam Duritz snapped out of it. Twice. Jaime de’Medici gets both sides of the new Counting Crows.
AIN’T THAT A KICK IN THE HEAD
The violent reaction to emo engulfed Panic At The Disco, who weren’t all that emo to begin with. Tom Lanham agrees things have gotten Pretty.Odd for the band.
NAPOLEON, THERE’S A BABE OUT THERE FOR YOU, TOO
There’s a line between imitation and being inspired, and, oddly, England’s Hot Chip have found it. Janine Schaults is happy it happened before she met the band at the Vic.
METAL BLACK. PAINT WHITE.
Scandinavian black metal made commercial headway long before the beardos started hyping it. Dimmu Borgir, Mike Meyer writes, were the unlikely pioneers.
HELLO, MY NAME IS DENNIS
Our monthly Q&A catches up with a rather playful Dennis DeYoung.