Warped: Red Hot Chili Peppers in the Mid-90s – a Retrospective

*Yo, this be Reuben. I did a big phat retrospective article on the Red Hot Chili Peppers - mine and Milo's one true love they be - back last summer as a piece of extended project work stuff for my A-Levels which I put an absolute heck load of effort into - with references n'…Read more Warped: Red Hot Chili Peppers in the Mid-90s – a Retrospective

Top 20 Sophomore Albums – Reuben

Yo, this be Reuben. Before we get into this, there's a couple of things I'll clarify, first, a sophomore album is a band's second album for any of you who might not know, and also, unless you already knew, that I'm a rock/metal boi primarily, and although I do listen to other thangs, those are…Read more Top 20 Sophomore Albums – Reuben

Doppelbängers #2: Around The World

Milo here. Ayo! To build some more *girth* in the ol' category, I'mma pump out a few of these Doppelbängers lads for ya souls. As it was yesterday, Doppelbängers is the series where I take two or more songs with the same name, and decide whichun' is the bestun'. Today we're deciding the best version of Around…Read more Doppelbängers #2: Around The World

SAT500: Best Song Of All Time

AAAAAAAAHHH WE'VE FINISHED FINALLY UGH OH GOD THANK THE LORD WE'RE DONE ARGHHHH -- oo, and we're ending on a doozy. Milo. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BfOdWSiyWoc Can't Stop - Red Hot Chili Peppers (2002) Right then -- RIGHT THEN. Let's get into it. It's no secret to anyone who's spent more than 30 minutes with me that I…Read more SAT500: Best Song Of All Time

SAT500: Best Song Of The 00s

The all the best things happened in the 00s -- McFly, the War on Terror... um... Match Attax!! Classic... Milo. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcHKOC64KnE Go With The Flow - Queens Of The Stone Age (2002) While my technical favourite song of the 00s is actually my favourite song of all time, I thought I'd bestow the honour upon…Read more SAT500: Best Song Of The 00s

SAT500: Best Bassist Of All Time

Bassists suck. Suck it, Reuben. Milo. Les Claypool - Primus Sure, I'm a Fleabass boi at heart, but today I must think with my head (wOaH mate, that's a first) and say that Les Claypool is simply the best rock bassist on the planet -- and I bet he could take on some of them…Read more SAT500: Best Bassist Of All Time

SAT500: Best Album Of All Time

So in honor of our big T-H-R-E-E year anniversary, we thought we'd tackle the BIG ONES. This is a pretty big one mate, dunno if ya heard. Milo. By The Way - Red Hot Chili Peppers (2002) RIGHT THEN. There's not enough words in the English language (and I'm 85% sure in any other languages)…Read more SAT500: Best Album Of All Time

SAT500: Best Guitarist Of All Time

Forever the favourite stringed instrument -- guitarists are cool, this is a fact. The coolest? Well, FIND OUT SUCKA. Milo. John Frusciante - Red Hot Chili Peppers/Solo All things considered, guitars are still a mystery to me, generally. I've had a couple of gos at learning but I just can't wrapped my head around it…Read more SAT500: Best Guitarist Of All Time

SAT500: Best Song Of The 90s

More 90s stuff -- God you'd think we were 90s kids! No seriously, please think we're 90s kids even though we were fully not born in the 90s. Milo. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mr_uHJPUlO8 Give It Away - Red Hot Chili Peppers (1991) This has topped countless lists of mine in the past - no song will get me…Read more SAT500: Best Song Of The 90s

SAT500: Best Album Of The 00s

AH THE 00s! The decade in which we were born -- what a time to be alive. And, just a side note, there were some damn good albums too. Milo. Songs For The Deaf - Queens Of The Stone Age (2002) "I need a saga, what's the saga? It's Songs For The Deaf, you can't…Read more SAT500: Best Album Of The 00s