SPHINCTOUR 10/04/2018 Tony Ben (congas)

Tony Ben (congas)

Here's the challenge in putting together a Bruce Springsteen compilation: though he scored 18 Top 40 hits (12 of which made the Top Ten) through 1994

Just Before the Bullets Fly

Producers: Hi Tek

So while the band's sound has softened somewhat -- there's less rollicking fury and the feral edges have been smoothed (most notably on the plaintive beauty "How Are You True") -- the fresh depth and grit heard here are reminiscent of Arctic Monkeys' evolution once they hooked up with Josh Homme

SPHINCTOUR 10/04/2018 Tony Ben (congas)Combining doomy, aggressive synth pop beats with unrelenting heavy metal riffs and a terminally gloomy, angry worldview, Ministry provides a soundtrack to restless youth getting their first look at harsh reality. After touring with Lollapalooza in the early '90s, Ministry embarked on one of their biggest tours ever in 1996. Entitled SPHINCTOUR, this journey took them across North America and Europe with their industrial rock attack. This collection of