AltWeeklies Wire
Hark, The CD Sales Ringnew
Feeling culturally forced to buy your loved ones crap? Don't fret, Stephen Slaybaugh's annual guide will help you buy music for your taste-challenged Christmas listers -- even the one who likes Coldplay -- guilt-free.
Columbus Alive |
Stephen Slaybaugh |
11-25-2005 |
Reviews
New Day Risingnew
Indie-rocker, acoustic guitarist and electronic deejay Bob Mould encapsulates his wide-ranging writing career with his tour for "Body of Song."
Columbus Alive |
Stephen Slaybaugh |
11-17-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Special Deliverynew
Hip-hop is all about representing where you're from and making it cool, even if, like Columbus, Ohio's witty and wily Envelope, you're from the aging hippie residential part of town.
Columbus Alive |
Stephen Slaybaugh |
10-13-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
The Sun Risesnew
Almost three years after signing to a major label, the indie rockers' debut full-length finally sees the light of day.
Columbus Alive |
Stephen Slaybaugh |
09-29-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Scotch Guardnew
Alasdair Roberts talks about his folk preservations, modern revisions and new collection of centuries-old death ballads.
Columbus Alive |
Stephen Slaybaugh |
09-01-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Sign o' the Timesnew
Trio of art school grads Times New Viking forge a new absurdist rock aesthetic—and revive the cassingle.
Columbus Alive |
Stephen Slaybaugh |
08-25-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Why Do Local Indie Rock Guys Need to Reunite?new
When it's Columbus pioneers the Great Plains, you don't really need to ask.
Columbus Alive |
Stephen Slaybaugh |
08-11-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Motor Awaynew
Columbus’ X-Rated Cowboys roll on with their third album.
Columbus Alive |
Stephen Slaybaugh |
06-23-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
King of the Undergroundnew
Mike Rep and the Quotas’ 30 years of lo-fi music-making has included mixing with Guided By Voices and much of Ohio's musical substratum.
Columbus Alive |
Stephen Slaybaugh |
06-16-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
London Calling
A new book offers a guided tour of the Clash's history -- and city.
Columbus Alive |
Stephen Slaybaugh |
06-16-2005 |
Nonfiction
Modest Mouse Survives a Tailspinnew
Drummer Jeremiah Green talks about his leaving and return to the band and its growing success despite it all.
Columbus Alive |
Stephen Slaybaugh |
06-02-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Happy Returns
David Gedge resurrects the Wedding Present for a new album and tour.
Columbus Alive |
Stephen Slaybaugh |
04-28-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
M. Ward's Radio Headnew
M. Ward describes the thinking behind his latest album, whose spectral songs fade in and out of range like transmissions from a forgotten age.
Columbus Alive |
Stephen Slaybaugh |
04-14-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: M. Ward, Transistor Radio
Hard Reign's Gonna Fallnew
The Evil Queens unleash their third album of rock thunder.
Columbus Alive |
Stephen Slaybaugh |
03-03-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Turning the Tidesnew
Rock stalwarts Watershed have weathered rough seas since they decided to form a band on the playground 20 years ago.
Columbus Alive |
Stephen Slaybaugh |
02-24-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
