AltWeeklies Wire
Every Molly Has an Emo Albumnew
On the brash, brilliant, and thoroughly vexing Say Anything.
The Village Voice |
Rob Harvilla |
01-25-2007 |
Music
The Backlash Variationsnew
On the endlessly repeating freeze/thaw cycle of the Cold War Kids.
The Village Voice |
Rob Harvilla |
01-18-2007 |
Music
Pop Geniusnew
A power-pop majesty for the majestically powerless.
The Village Voice |
Rob Harvilla |
01-18-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Never Hear the End of It, Sloan
The Iron (Duncan) Sheiknew
A soft-rock titan unveils a brilliant exit strategy: Broadway.
The Village Voice |
Rob Harvilla |
01-11-2007 |
Music
Harlem Globetrottersnew
Exuberant "world crossover" stars build us an awestruck bridge to Ethiopia.
The Village Voice |
Rob Harvilla |
01-04-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: David Schommer
Just Like a Womannew
Look, then listen to the beguiling, gender-bending excellence of Death Vessel.
The Village Voice |
Rob Harvilla |
11-09-2006 |
Concerts
Tags: Death Vessel
Walk Unafraidnew
Yo La Tengo briefly convince us that New Jersey is for lovers.
The Village Voice |
Rob Harvilla |
10-11-2006 |
Concerts
Tags: Yo La Tengo
Out of Step, Out of Timenew
Black Flag, white guilt, and blood-red noses collide in self-congratulatory documentary American Hardcore.
The Village Voice |
Rob Harvilla |
09-27-2006 |
Music
Start Making Sensenew
We examine the beauty but hollow humanity of micromanaged Mac rock.
The Village Voice |
Rob Harvilla |
08-30-2006 |
Music
Get Busy Livingnew
The moans on Dylan's latest aren't exactly of the morbid death-rattle variety.
The Village Voice |
Rob Harvilla |
08-23-2006 |
Music
Sweet Naive Emotionnew
There are many dangers of using Matthew Sweet as a guide to picking up chicks.
The Village Voice |
Rob Harvilla |
07-26-2006 |
Music
Avoid Yr. Idolsnew
You should never actually speak to -- let alone interview -- your favorite band.
The Village Voice |
Rob Harvilla |
07-19-2006 |
Music
Crazy for You, but Not That Crazynew
Madonna gives us the world, but suddenly it's not enough.
The Village Voice |
Rob Harvilla |
07-05-2006 |
Music
Air to the Thronenew
At the 2006 air guitar nationals, the thrill is real, though the axes are not.
The Village Voice |
Rob Harvilla |
06-28-2006 |
Music
My Irie Lungnew
A Radiohead reggae tribute bewilders, while the real thing just beguiles.
The Village Voice |
Rob Harvilla |
06-21-2006 |
Music
