Motor City Rocks

Album Reviews

SINGLE REVIEW: Blue Midnight Highway-Devil In A Red Dress Drive-By/Galaxy

The Blue Midnight Highway, Erb’s latest project, harkens back to the days when electronic music branched into industrial. Their debut..

May 23, 2012 with 0 Comments
Signal Processing 101:  Fuzz is NOT the same as distortion

Signal Processing 101: Fuzz is NOT the same as distortion

Grand Rapids’ The FUZZrites are obviously privy to this little-known truth as the songs found on Baby Cakes (Spinout Records) are..

April 20, 2012 with 0 Comments
Album Review: The Dumb Easies – Love! Love! Love! (Cytoblast Records)

Album Review: The Dumb Easies – Love! Love! Love! (Cytoblast Records)

35 years after the first Ramones record came out and it’s still a landmark of punk innovation and youthful energy.  Fast-forward to..

April 18, 2012 with 0 Comments
Album Review: 40 Stitches Later – Rust Belt Never Sleeps

Album Review: 40 Stitches Later – Rust Belt Never Sleeps

40 Stitches Later, an Americana/Alt-Country outfit from Lansing, offer up some good North-Midwestern twang against a bleak setting of..

March 21, 2012 with 0 Comments
Album Review: The High Strung – ?Posible –O- Imposible?

Album Review: The High Strung – ?Posible –O- Imposible?

?Posible –O- Imposible? – the new offering from Detroit’s The High Strung – is an energetic slice of power-pop sunshine. They’ve..

March 14, 2012 with 0 Comments