AltWeeklies Wire
Tori Amos begins to hear the lightnew

On the cover of her new 14th set, Unrepentant Geraldines, adventurous singer-songwriter-keyboardist Tori Amos is standing before a wall-size mural, a paintbrush clutched in her right hand, as if she's just put the finishing strokes on her latest primary-colored masterpiece. But don't read it too literally, she cautions...
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
07-16-2014 |
Profiles & Interviews
Audiofilenew

Jessie Ware exposes the secret of chart success.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
11-07-2013 |
Profiles & Interviews
British ‘it band’ Alt-J rides a wave of critical successnew

Art for awe’s sake.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
04-17-2013 |
Profiles & Interviews
The Smiths' Johnny Marr releases his (very) long-awaited solo debutnew

How late is now?
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
04-10-2013 |
Profiles & Interviews
Carly Rae Jepsen's world, 2.0new

The singer-songwriter discusses her reinvention as a teen-pop phenom.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
01-02-2013 |
Profiles & Interviews
Season of the Bitchnew

Halestorm's Lzzy Hale crashes heavy metal's boys club.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
11-28-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Reign of Painnew

Sleigh Bells explore the art of catharsis.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
10-17-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Magically Ambitiousnew

Ireland's the Script takes a shot at Celtic hip-hop.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
10-17-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Celtic hip-hop, The Script
Social Experimentnew

Stereolab's Laetitia Sadier finds her own pulse.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
10-09-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Stereolab, Laetitia Sadier
Train Kept A-Rollin'new

The platinum pop band extends its Bay Area brand
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
09-18-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Dream back onnew

Aerosmith rises from the ashes of American Idol
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
08-02-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Steve Tyler, Aerosmith
Cereal Killersnew

Foster the People pumps up the snap and crackle of pop.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
06-27-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Foster the People
Bloody Well Riotnew

Andrew W.K. remakes the world in his own image
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
03-18-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Andrew W.K., I Get Wet
Magnificent Obsessionnew

Howlin Rain survives its journey into the art of darkness.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
03-08-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Howlin Rain
Bigger, Faster, Strangernew

Young the Giant charts an increasingly curious course.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
02-16-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sameer Gadhia, Young the Giant