The News Review:
- Snowboarder Gives Music A Try
- Computer musician returning to Purdue with ‘Funny Noises’
- The Great Chrismukkah Mashup
Snowboarder Gives Music A Try
antiMUSIC.com CA
“After nine months of rehab and a full recovery the professional snowboarder-turned-musician had Trouble Andrew recorded a four-piece band and a whole new sound behind him. That new sound is an amalgamation of the punk rock hip-hop sk8 surf and snowboard cultures he grew up on. The end result is a poppy electro sk8 punk music with fist pumping anthems rump-shaking melodies and sing-along hooks. “It’s like crunkrock pop” says Trouble. Other key tracks on Trouble Andrew include “Chase Money” an anthem song based on materialistic people and “UH OH” a dark sexy song with a slower groove for the ladies. “Young Boy” is one of the artist’s more serious songs talking about world issues and family trouble with a positive twist while “Pimp Millennium” is an attitude-laden ditty that makes you feel like going out to pimp the world. “Trouble is currently writing new songs for the follow-up record to his self-titled CD which is slated for a summer 2009 release on Virgin Records.
Computer musician returning to Purdue with ‘Funny Noises’
Journal and Courier IN
He had the big glasses suit jackets and rows of analog synthesizers. Garton was responsible for the band’s new wave edge which lured Purdue students who were fans of punk and new wave as well as just the curious. “Everyone thought we were going to burn down the building. But people were on people’s shoulders and the crowd was spilling out the door and into the hall because they were so amazed by it.
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The Great Chrismukkah Mashup
Forward NY
) Whereas Sandler lists Jews in Hollywood ?Punk Rock Chanukah? goes through all the Jews in punk music. ? The Jewish influence on punk isn?t news (check out Steven Lee Beeber?s ?The Heebie-Jeebies at CBGB?s: A Secret History of Jewish Punk?) but lyrically and instrumentally remixing a new Hanukkah ?classic? and tricking it out with a funky animated YouTube video is. Reaching out to the same audience that knows the aforementioned classic but with holiday songs more than eight years old is Erran Baron Cohen?s ?Songs in the Key Of Hanukkah.