Jackie Lo

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book review

Rumors of My Demise – Evan Dando

by: Jackie Lo Twenty-five years ago, at a mutual friend's wedding, I was wandering through the venue, looking down and not paying attention, when I walked smack dab into someone's chest - hard. We both stopped, startled by the collision, and immediately launched into a flurry of embarrassed apologies. The 21-year-old version of me couldn't believe it when I looked up and realized I'd just run straight into Evan Dando. I […]

todayOctober 23, 2025 161 1

book review

Art Sex Music by Cosey Fanni Tutti

By - Jackie Lo   Art Sex Music is an autobiography by Cosey Fanni Tutti, an English performance artist, musician and writer, best known for hertime in the avant-garde groups Throbbing Gristle and Chris & Cosey. Tutti first performed under the name Cosmosis and changed to the name of Cosey Fanni Tutti after it was suggested to her by a friend based on the title of the opera Così fan […]

todayMay 22, 2025 314

Music Review

Farmer’s Wife – Faint Illusions

By: Jackie Lo   If you like: Glixen, Land of Talk, Chelsea Wolfe, A Perfect Circle Farmer’s Wife, formerly known as “Sludge”, a “dream grunge band” from Austin, Texas, released their Faint Illusions EP today with 5 new songs of swirly guitars, sludge-y sounds, and whimsical lyrics. Their first EP There’s a Monster released in the fall of 2023 and this sophomore EP is grittier and full of darker fantasies. […]

todayMay 15, 2025 319 5

book review

“Corporate Rock Sucks: The Rise & Fall of SST Records” by Jim Ruland

By - Jackie Lo SST was THE record label everyone wanted to be signed to in its heyday. What started as a mail order business for ham radio enthusiasts that Greg Ginn created when he was just 12 years old, eventually became one of the most influential independent record labels putting out some of the greatest underground records of the 80s and 90s. “Corporate Rock Sucks: The Rise & Fall […]

todayMarch 20, 2025 187

book review

This Woman’s Work: Essays on Music

By - Jackie Lo Representation is as we all know is so important. And ME being a musician that is also a woman I have always looked for the other women in music to help navigate me. Whether it be female composers when I was studying classical music, women in rock bands when I discovered guitars and writing rock records, to all my fellow female radio DJs out there showcasing […]

todayFebruary 20, 2025 97

book review

Mud Ride – A Messy Trip Through The Grunge Explosion by Steve Turner

By - Jackie Lo I’ve always heard of similarities in the Pacific Northwest and the South. We’re remote and tours sometimes don’t stop here. It feels as if no one is paying attention to the scenes yet we are rich with these little gems that feel untouched and ours. There’s a DIY, pull yourself up by your bootstraps kind of mentality and you must make your own fun because otherwise, […]

todayJanuary 16, 2025 85

Music Review

Lambrini Girls – Who Let The Dogs Out

By - Jackie Lo If you like: IDLES, Amyl and the Sniffers, Fontaines D.C., Mannequin Pussy Lambrini Girls released their debut album Who Let The Dogs Out today on City Slang. This Brighton, UK duo of Phoebe Lunny and Lilly Macieira came to my attention in 2023 with the release of their You’re Welcome EP and I instantly fell in love with their track, “Boys in the Band”. It’s everything […]

todayJanuary 9, 2025 204 3

Music Review

Sunnsetter – Heaven Hang Over Me

By - Jackie Lo If you like: Alex G, Duster, Sigur Ros, The Glands, Mount Eerie Sunnsetter, from Norfolk County, Ontario, is the long-running solo project from producer and mixing/mastering engineer Andrew McLeod (of Zoon & Obiigizi). The LP “Heaven Hang Over Me” releases today on Paper Bag Records whose title comes from a misheard Nirvana lyric from In Utero’s “Dumb” when Cobain sings “Have a hangover now”, McLeod heard […]

todayNovember 14, 2024 147

Music Review

Shower Curtain – Words From a Wishing Well

By - Jackie Lo Shower Curtain is a four-piece NYC band led by Brazilian-American artist Victoria Winter (vocals/guitar), Ethan Williams (guitar/vocals), Sean Terrell (drums), and Cody Hudgins (bass). Their self- produced debut album words from a wishing well is out today via Angel Tapes/Fire Talk Records. Described as “bedroomgaze” this album will bring you back to the nostalgia of the 90s, filling you with fuzzy guitars, layered female vocals and […]

todayOctober 17, 2024 163

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