Rivers Cuomo

April, 2003

"Village Of Love" "Shout Bama Lama"The Fifties are the New SeventiesThe White Stripes were the revenge of classic rock radio--the blues-rock swagger of Led Zeppelin given a post-Brit-pop makeover. But the newest garage bands dig deeper and look back past the Sixties and Seventies to the dusty trove of Fifties sounds. Maybe it has something to do with the explosion of underground alt-country or the resurgence of Elvis. But listen to the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, the Raveonettes and the...

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