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Article: Only crime.
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- Thrasher
- Article date:
- February 1, 2005
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MOST OFTEN, SUPER GROUPS (from Traveling Wilburys to Velvet Revolver) come across like plastic surgery on a corpse. There's a decent idea of how all the parts are supposed to look, how they're supposed to fit, but it's hard not to think that when you're looking at its perfect nose or its perfect teeth, it's dead. It'd be better just buried. Only Crime isn't a doctored and prettied-up band made by some record executive's scheming to make a buck on name recognition. Through a series of circumstances, Good Riddance's lead singer, Russ Rankin, figured it would be better to start anew. He enlisted Aaron, the guitarist from Bane. Donnie and Zach of Hagfish joined the fold. ...