Some bands are known for one musician, and some musicians end up known for only one band. Jonathan Hischke is not one of those musicians, and his current focus, Dot Hacker, is not one of those bands. The rock group, formed by studio musicians best known as members of the Red Hot Chili Peppers and […]
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UTG INTERVIEW: Jonathan Hischke (Dot Hacker, The Sound of Animals Fighting)
July 7th, 2014 
Dan Bogosian 
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HOLY SH!T: Watch Zach Hill Drum For Death Grips Handcuffed
July 8th, 2013 Dan Bogosian File under: things that are beyond impressive. Drum virtuoso Zach Hill has long been known for his insane chops, his outside the box thinking, and for some extended techniques, as well as his work in the deepest corners of the alternative world. His experiences in the math rock of Hella, the noise rap of Death […]
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REVIEW: Tera Melos – ‘X’ed Out’
May 5th, 2013 Dan Bogosian Artist: Tera Melos Album: X’ed Out Genre: Indie Pop, Math Rock Label: Sargent House I had this album for review two weeks before it came out. I listened to it probably close to twenty times in that first week of April, which was an emotionally negative time for me, and I really thought this was […]
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September 21st, 2009 Matt Kill Rock Stars currently has their entire catalog of CDs on sale through Tuesday for back to school shoppers. This sale includes albums by: Hella, the Raincoats, Elliot Smith, Paris-Berlin, Deerhoof(pictured), the Decemberists, Sleater-Kinney, and Bikini Kill. The entire selection can be viewed and purchased HERE