{"id":658,"date":"2002-04-04T01:56:00","date_gmt":"2002-04-04T01:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/?p=658"},"modified":"2024-03-27T02:08:27","modified_gmt":"2024-03-27T02:08:27","slug":"andrew-w-k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/?p=658","title":{"rendered":"Andrew W.K."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsreview.com\/media\/images\/articles\/featured\/2020\/07\/11606-01.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Whenever Rolling Stone gets wet about an artist and lists it in its \u201cArtists to Watch For\u201d feature, you can\u2019t help but notice. Unfortunately, Andrew W.K. is the inside joke that nobody\u2014including his haphazardly assembled band of New York hair gypsies\u2014gets.&nbsp;<em>I Get Wet<\/em>&nbsp;is either anthemic party rock (check out the tepid \u201cIt\u2019s Time to Party\u201d or \u201cFun Night\u201d) or obnoxious bar banter. If \u201cI Love NYC\u201d is a tribute, it certainly wasn\u2019t commissioned by the city. And if NME doesn\u2019t stop heralding Andrew W.K. as the second coming of Nirvana, the fate of England\u2019s music scene may be in danger. Donald Tardy, ex-drummer for death-metal stalwart Obituary, may be the band\u2019s only saving grace. Notes Andrew W.K in a recent interview, \u201cThis record is about \u2018not stopping\u2019 in every sense of the word.\u201d Pressing stop is, however, the greatest joy you\u2019ll receive from this piece of trash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(SN&amp;R)<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https%3A\/\/www.newsreview.com\/sacramento\/content\/andrew-wk\/11606\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whenever Rolling Stone gets wet about an artist and lists it in its \u201cArtists to Watch For\u201d feature, you can\u2019t help but notice. Unfortunately, Andrew W.K. is the inside joke that nobody\u2014including his haphazardly assembled band of New York hair gypsies\u2014gets.&nbsp;I Get Wet&nbsp;is either anthemic party rock (check out the tepid \u201cIt\u2019s Time to Party\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=658"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":659,"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658\/revisions\/659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}