Urge Overkill
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Overview by Keith Cameron, Steven Wells, New Musical Express, 4 January 1992
It's the dawning of a new earache! Jakki Brambles is playing Daisy Chainsaw! Your parents have heard of Nirvana! Geffen are chasing Mudhoney! Madonna's into ...
Urge Overkill: Life Is A Dry Martini
Interview by Everett True, Melody Maker, 25 July 1992
Chicago's URGE OVERKILL are so cool, they don't even sweat. Some dunderheads think they they're a retro joke, but Dean Martin's a fan of their ...
Review by Ian Christe, Alternative Press, September 1993
JUST WHAT THESE overambitious bastards are attempting this time is anybody’s guess. Having severed their ties with practically everyone in the Chicago underground who ...
The Breeders, Urge Overkill, Luscious Jackson: The Plaza, Glasgow
Live Review by Paul Moody, New Musical Express, 9 October 1993
RAWK! THIS WAY... ...
Pop View: The Perils of Loving Old Records Too Much
Comment by Simon Reynolds, The New York Times, 5 December 1993
TODAY'S ALTERNATIVE rock suffers from a strange kind of nostalgia — a yearning for a golden age that one never personally experienced. There's a term ...
Urge Overkill: Jesus Urge Superstar; Americruiser (both Touch & Go/All formats)
Review by Stephen Dalton, New Musical Express, 22 January 1994
IF YOU were wondering what Chicago's strutting cockerels of flame-grilled dude-rock were doing before last year's acclaimed Saturation opus, the answer is in these two ...
Urge Overkill: Cocktail of the Unexpected
Interview by Paul Moody, New Musical Express, 3 December 1994
Supersuave trashlords with cocktail lounge tendencies, Chicago's URGE OVERKILL are finally surfing the British chart on the back of a surprise hit, taken from the ...
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