Music Review

Everything

EW's GRADE
C

Details Lead Performance: Henry Rollins; Genre: Spoken Word

Henry Rollins is fast becoming the Jim Morrison of the '90s. Unfortunately, it's the self-parodying Jimbo that Rollins most recalls on Everything, a two-CD ''audio book.'' Over intermittent jazz accompaniment, our man rants and raves about dysfunction, corruption, and desperation for nearly two hours. Back when he sang with Black Flag, he could make the same point — life stinks — in two minutes flat. This is progress? C

Originally posted Jul 26, 1996 Published in issue #337 Jul 26, 1996 Order article reprints

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