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YOU AM I - Convicts
| Blogcritics | | You Am I is a legendary Australian band that played their first live show in 1990 and has been churning out full-volume guitar rock ever since. They've toured with Soundgarden and Oasis and have played gigs with The Who and The Rolling Stones. Down Under, they've had three No. 1 albums and have picked up seven ARIAs (the Aussie equivalent of a Grammy), but large-scale commercial success has eluded them on this side of the pond. Thankfully, that hasn't slowed them down one bit....full text |
| | RollingStone | | This Australian quartet does poppy punk that vibes the Replacements or a bar-band Cheap Trick. Convicts finds You Am I working familiar territory, topping an invigorating slop-rock attack with ace melodies: "Gunslingers" sounds like some lost pop-rock gem from 1973. ...full text |
| | Popmatters | | Regardless what you think of his songwriting talents, Tim Rogers is a true rock star—the real deal. At a recent concert in NYC with Tex Perkins for his T’N’T side project, he came on stage in a borrowed shirt with the words “What a fucking c--- of a travel day”, lamented about the weariness you feel post-LSD in the middle of America, and invited everyone to a BBQ performance the next day that he couldn’t be bothered coming through on. He’s a star in the Kurt Cobain mould, emaciated but intensely vital....full text |
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