AltWeeklies Wire
Rock Foundationsnew
Dean & Britta keep it simple, keep on rollin'.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
02-13-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Back Numbers, Dean & Britta
Protective Measuresnew
Instead of being just another pretty indie face, Thao Nguyen infuses her songs with strange and thoughtful images.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
02-10-2008 |
Reviews
Magical Mysterynew
Meet Black Mountain, the latest in a series of fine Canadian bands.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
02-10-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Black Mountain, In the Future
The Human Experiencenew
Rafter offers 19 songs with quips of emotional truths set to handclaps, saxophones, guitars and keyboards.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
02-01-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Rafter, Sex Death Cassette
Getting the Hang of the In-Betweennew
With this release, Baby Dee blurs the lines between sacred and profane.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
01-23-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Baby Dee, Safe Inside the Day
Country-Fried Rocknew
Austin's Mother Truckers get back to their rock roots.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
01-23-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Broke, Not Broken, Mother Truckers
RIFY Hate RIFYL Listsnew
These Midwesterners' music uses clean minimalism and the brilliant incorporation of pop vocal melodies to shine.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
01-10-2008 |
Reviews
Friends Among Destructionnew
Six Organs of Admittance's Ben Chasny says he's not a good songwriter; we respectfully disagree.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
01-10-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Weezer's Missing Linknew
This album delightfully takes listeners behind the scenes of Weezer's development.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
12-27-2007 |
Reviews
Albums We Likednew
Our music writers do that music-writer thing and share their 2007 faves.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong, Annie Holub and Linda Ray |
12-27-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Various Artists, Various Titles
Musical Colonialismnew
Zach Condon tried to make something French, but instead, he made something overwrought and precious.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
12-19-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Beirut, The Flying Club Cup
Songs Alivenew
Jose González' second record blends Brazilian rhythm, indie-rock angst and acoustic folk with a political stance.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
11-21-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: In Our Nature, Jose Gonzalez
Hopeful Momentsnew
Montreal-based Stars imagines life after war.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
11-01-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Combined Creativitynew
These twins write apart, but come together to make stunning music.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
10-25-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Tegan and Sara, The Con
Peace and Lovenew
Lavender Diamond create universal harmony through melody.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
09-19-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Imagine Our Love, Lavender Diamond
