Toadies "Rubberneck" (2026 Reissue) 2023-03-10 Eric Andersen

Eric Andersen

The driving "Talk Is Cheap" remained a band fave

the ability of Gonzalez and his band to set a scene and sustain a mood reels you in deeply

transforming these former Seventies glam rockers into a glossy

like something just discovered

Toadies "Rubberneck" (2026 Reissue) 2023-03-10 Eric AndersenDescribed as the Pixies meets Metallica, the Toadies had their feet firmly ensconced in indie, alternative, punk and (near) metal to forge a sound truly all their own. 11 songs without a wasted stroke, from the first strum of the instrumental Mexican Hairless announcing the arrival of Rubberneck to the heavy, near post punk feel of the closer I Burn, the Toadies wasted nary a note, beat or word, 36 minutes of pure original Texas sonic boogie bliss,