​Mike Viola is one of those guys you've heard a hundred times and not realized it. He's the vocalist singing "That Thing You Do" (from the 1996 film of the same name); his '90s band The Candy Butchers scored serious buzz along side his friends Fountains of Wayne; he's written songs for Get Him to ... More >>
Destroyer
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Columbia, gem of the Ostrich Festival
The Mayor of the Sunset Strip presides over pop
Trashman dreams of Genie, but he never shows
Shaping themselves after rock 'n' roll's bad girls (and boys), the Donnas get punk bitchy
Bomp! Records celebrates 25 years of personal and creative craziness
Detroit's The Go fights to save the soul of rock 'n' roll
You got The Knack a long time ago, but Doug Fieger thinks you need it again
Twenty-eight years later, Randy Newman is still America's last great grumpy songwriter
THE WORLD'S GREATEST-- OR DUMBEST-- ROCK 'N' ROLL BAND REFUSES TO DIE. PUCKER UP, BUTTERCUP.
