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John ~ December 7th, 2007
This is how you do it in 2008 Freshout style.. If you put on a Groundation album, you will hear smokey, moody ...
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John ~ December 7th, 2007
Getting sick of all the flowery, bubbly Christmas songs this holiday season? Do you long for a little musical experimentation with ...
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John ~ November 29th, 2007
In an article for SPIN Magazine, rock-critic journeyman Chuck Klosterman described a Detriot garage rock scene filled with bands listening to old ...
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John ~ November 27th, 2007
In 2005, "desert-pop" act The Format was touring on the strength of their underground hit debut "Interventions and Lullabies," while writing new ...
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John ~ November 27th, 2007
In January, the massive EMI Group announced that they would merge Capitol and Virgin Records. Anyone with half a brain knows what ...
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John ~ November 21st, 2007
Amy Winehouse is no stranger to public embarrassment. Drunken Red-Carpet appearances, lame-duck performances, and drug problems have made the bee-hived babe easy ...
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John ~ November 21st, 2007
I know what you're thinking but Bryan Adams stopped making music. So has The Band. But are you really worried? The makers ...
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John ~ November 20th, 2007
The newest addition to my running "Why didn't I think of that?!" list is the fully independent compilation entitled "Are You Still ...
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John ~ November 13th, 2007
If you are going to call yourself a Garage Rock band, there is a bit of a protocol, a normative standard if ...
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Moe ~ September 20th, 2007
These dudes (Cory Nitta + Zak Mering) are constantly releasing new tracks... good ones too. I just got a chance to check ...
Ever hear of green rock?
No, it's not some subgenre of indie alternative (whatever that means anymore).
Green rock is part-recycling, part-headbanging, and all ...
For those who love a night out on the town to see that local jazz band that can put on a show ...
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Kelly ~ February 24th, 2007
Brent Green has a melodic voice with a soft-spoken inflection and an articulate delivery that belies that he is, in fact, the ...
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Kelly ~ February 1st, 2007
It's much closer to afternoon than it is to morning on a drizzly Saturday, and the Teeth are just sitting down to ...
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Kelly ~ January 19th, 2007
The girls of Dvorak and the Dvotchkas — pianist and singer Leslie Allison, accordion player and vocalist Darri Farr, and cellist Lily ...
The fusion of jazz, funk, sampling and hip hop instrumentation has been undertaken by a few top notch individuals, such as Madlib, ...
I don't mean to dump on Philly, but "The Next Great City" still has a lot of work to do before it ...
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Kelly ~ December 2nd, 2006
Just call June State Residential the comeback kids. After struggling for years, it seems that the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania-based band may have ...
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Phil ~ November 29th, 2006
Anyone who knows anything about a decent emcee will tell you that it's all about breath control. To the dilettante picking up ...
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Moe ~ November 26th, 2006
Frank is a dirty man. I thought the 32 tune mix he put out was ridiculous but he had to go and ...
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Phil ~ November 13th, 2006
If you trace your finger from high art to low, or from the dirtiest pop to the type of glistening thing that ...
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Moe ~ November 5th, 2006
I woke up this morning all disgruntled. So I went in search of something that would smack me back into reality... Then ...
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Eva ~ October 30th, 2006
Getting a chance to sit down and talk with Dave Burrell is kind of like celebrating Christmas and the 4th of July ...
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Owen ~ October 29th, 2006
Cuz lemme tell ya, I sure as shit haven't.
Something about this band comes off as completely and wholly elusive. Stylistically swervin' back ...
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Moe ~ October 21st, 2006
So Saturday is here. It's cold as shit outside but the sun is shinning hard. I had to get up early (9:23 ...
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Phil ~ October 20th, 2006
So you're about to read an article about a band called "The Comas." With a name like that, there's bound to be ...
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Phil ~ October 16th, 2006
It’s a modern version of the chicken and the egg question- do images have soundtracks, or is it sounds that have imagetracks? ...
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Moe ~ October 12th, 2006
I need a dope mix. I need a dope mix to get me hyped cause this weekend needs something extra to set ...
Big Beat. Psychedelic. Southern Rock. Whatever it is, it’s good. Peter Furgiuele, Nicholas Furgiuele, Pete DeLorenzo and Match McCalvin makeup Gringo Star, ...
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Kelly ~ October 9th, 2006
It's hard enough for a band to find reasonable success while upholding some shoestring semblance of indie cred. But it's even harder ...