Flint Journal / URB Magazine

Review

09-17-2006

• After the Ashes, Thus Bad Begins.” - Giselle Zado Wasfie - A Flint Native & URB Magazine Associate Editor

“Break out your devil horns and get ready for some good ol’-fashioned (cough) arena rock and a sound that’s part Alice in Chains, part Bon Jovi and whole lot of we-take-this-goth-angry-thing-very-senously. The guitars sound appropriately down-tuned, the lead singer appropriately pissed off and this updated grunge pulls you down and riles you up. It’s the kind of music that scares parents. Then there’s a song like ‘The Glorious Burden’ where singer Jamie Lane rages mournfully: “Take a look at what you’ve done to me/Did it make you what you want to be?” It’s the kind of stuff that could fill stadiums.”

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