CUT OUT KID

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  • Mike Joyce Is Not a Northern Leech

    Morrissey’s derogatory remark labeling Mike Joyce, The Smiths’ drummer, as a “northern leech” undermines his significant contributions to the band’s sound. Joyce’s steady drumming was integral to their success, and following the band’s breakup, he continued to showcase his talent with notable artists. He deserves respect for his musical legacy and work ethic.

  • UNDRESSING Sombr

    Shane Michael Boose, known as Sombr, is a burgeoning artist from New York. At just 20, he has gained attention with his emotionally resonant single “Undressed.” A former LaGuardia High School vocal major, he balances independence with industry support. Sombr’s music reflects maturity, hinting at a promising future and potential full-length album.

  • Cut Out Kid: Your Guide to Affordable Music Finds

    This blog, “Cut Out Kid,” focuses on music, sharing opinions on live shows, album reviews, and personal finds from local record shops. The author highlights experiences with inexpensive CDs and concert reviews in Chicago, showcasing a passion for music while encouraging reader interaction for suggestions on blog improvement.

  • What’s Better Than a Centaur With Two Heads? Gauntlet Hair!

    In a nostalgic recap from 2011, the author reflects on a Gauntlet Hair concert, noting the crowd’s subdued energy despite the band’s powerful performance. The reviewer praises the band’s dynamic sound, drawing comparisons to various rock influences. The show’s authenticity and vibrant atmosphere resonate, highlighting the band’s growing fan base and the magic of live…