Posts by Eric Saeger

Miracle Condition, Peasant, Jen Gloeckner and seven others get the treatment.

The Shotgun is a monthly series of "shotgun" CD reviews by Eric Saeger. Story of the Year, The Constant (Epitaph Records)Pedestrian post-hardcore/nu-metal will come and go, but at least this St. Louis 5-piece once got into a fight with Godsmack’s roadies.  Would that their ambition spread to breaking a musical mold or three, but this […]

The Shotgun is a monthly series of "shotgun" CD reviews by Eric Saeger. This month he shotguns Dios, Hank Willams, Hawke, Phantogram and more.

RANDOM STABBINGS & ARTLESS CRITIQUE – January 2010 Maxfield Gast, Eat Your Beats (Militia Hill Records) Philly-based acid-jazz trio incorporating hip-hop, breakbeat and drum n bass into a 70s/80s sound… wait, it’s not as sloppy and convoluted as I just made it sound.  It’s compartmentalized – songs for generic asphalt Jay-Z beats, songs for generic […]

The Shotgun is a series of "shotgun" CD reviews by Eric Saeger

Karen O, Where the Wild Things Are [soundtrack] (Interscope Records)Moe Sendak’s children’s book sure is a timely slice of culture for Generation Video Game and their parents: kid misbehaves and gets “no supper!” and a time-out, has a good old time with some imaginary monsters, then gets hot supper.  You’ve most likely seen the Arcade […]

The Shotgun is monthly column of "shotgun" CD reviews by Glide contributor Eric Saeger. This month he guns Infected Mushroom, Black Heart Procession, Chevelle and more.

The Shotgun is mothly series of "shotgun" CD reviews by Glide contributor Eric Saeger – this month he visits amongst others:Bobby Bare Jr., Oakenfeld, Nathan Moore, Count Basie Orchestra

The Shotgun is series of "shotgun" reviews by Glide contributor Eric Saeger

The Shotgun is a monthly column of "Shotgun" CD reviews by Glide contributor Eric Saeger

The Shotgun is a monthly column of shotgun CD reviews  by Glide contributor Eric Saeger.

The Shotgun is a monthly column of shotgun CD reviews by Glide contributor Eric Saeger.

The Shotgun is monthly column of "shotgun" CD reviews by Glide contributor Eric Saeger Bell X1, Blue Lights on the Runway (Yep Roc Records) You know you’re in for a flurry of dishwasher-safe accountant-rock when an album’s first single ("The Great Defector") uses Doors organ as its major weapon, but this Irish crew do have […]

The Shotgun is a monthly column filled with "shotgun" CD reviews by Glide columnist Eric Saeger.

The Shotgun is a monthly series of "Shotgun" CD reviews by Glide contributor Eric Saeger

The Shotgun is monthly series of "Shotgun" CD reviews by Glide contributor Eric Saeger

The Shotgun is a monthly column of "shotgun" CD reviews by Glide contributor Eric Saeger. The Pretenders, Break Up the Concrete (Shangri-La Records) The only whiz-bang epithet for this occasion is The Girl’s Still Got It.  It’s hard to imagine it any other way, though.  Chrissie Hynde got away with an ultimate groupie trip – […]

Shotgun CD Reviews by Glide columnist Eric Saeger

The shotgun in a monthly series of shotgun CD reviews by Glide contributer Eric Saeger

The Shotgun is a monthly series of Shotgun CD reviews, by Glide contributor Eric Saeger