| Vol XXXIV No. 104 |
Tuesday, March 20, 2001 |
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Latest Aerosmith falls short of usual standards
By MARY SPEARS
Scene Music Critic
 An old issue of "Rolling Stone" once called Aerosmith's work "comic book sexcapades set to song." Listeners shouldn't expect anything different from the band's latest release, Just Push Play. No deep lyrics or introspective thought here — Aerosmith merely wants to ... [more]
Scorpion fails to escape dreaded sophomore slump
By ARIENNE THOMPSON
Scene Music Critic
The concept of artistic growth is a complicated thing. Though hard to achieve, many have managed to fulfill the task of maintaining an artistic persona from album to album, while still allowing room for creative and musical growth — take artists ... [more]
Silkk's new way offers little new substance to rap
By LAURA ROMPF
Scene Music Critic
Movies with the biggest stars aren't always the best pictures, and CDs with the biggest rappers aren't always the best albums. In Silkk the Shocker's fourth album, My World, My Way, he raps along with Master P., Snoop Dogg, Mystikal and ... [more]
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