AltWeeklies Wire
Harry Potter and the Wacky World of 'Wizard Rock'new
No, it has nothing to do with Uriah Heep -- the idea behind wizard rock is bands performing "original" songs based solely on the Harry Potter series, often from the viewpoint of a particular character.
Metro Times |
Dustin P. Walsh |
07-17-2007 |
Music
A Hint of Paisleynew
How Revelations put Prince in a bottle with the new fragrance 3121.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Ashlea Halpern |
07-17-2007 |
Music
Roky Erickson is Miles from Homenew
The story of his 60th birthday tour is just about the last story anyone expected to tell about the former 13th Floor Elevators frontman.
Dallas Observer |
Robert Wilonsky |
07-16-2007 |
Music
Tags: Roky Erickson
Maestro of His Domainnew
Conductor Leonard Slatkin soared in St. Louis but struggled in D.C. -- can he work his magic in Nashville?
Nashville Scene |
John Pitcher |
07-13-2007 |
Music
Big Band!new
The musical ensembles The Hylozoists (minimum seven members) and Slavic Soul Party! (minimum nine members) explain how so many people can create such distinctive, singular sounds.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Sean Flinn |
07-13-2007 |
Music
This is What it Smells Like When Doves Cry?new
We give Prince's new cologne a good sniff.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Sarah Askari |
07-11-2007 |
Music
Hyphy and its Discontentsnew
Rumors of the genre's death have been greatly exaggerated.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Garrett Caples |
07-11-2007 |
Music
FlickTracks Pairs Indie Filmmakers with Indie Bandsnew
The Mellin brothers saw film licensing as the quickest, most profitable way to help indie bands gain exposure.
Port Folio Weekly |
Taylor Harwin |
07-11-2007 |
Music
The Ten Best Coke Anthemsnew
To make this list, the song must be about doing cocaine or sound like what cocaine feels like, not peddling it down on the corner. Plus: a shortlist for the Cocaine Hall of Fame.
Houston Press |
John Nova Lomax |
07-10-2007 |
Music
The Singles of Summernew
Mixtape Yoda, the power of lip gloss, tomorrow's Beyonce today, and more.
Chicago Reader |
Jessica Hopper |
07-09-2007 |
Music
Unearthing Cult Classicsnew
Thanks to archivist Kevin Howes, a little-known chapter of Jamaican Canadian music history is coming to light.
The Georgia Straight |
Alexander Varty |
07-06-2007 |
Music
Spoon's Ga5, Art Brut's 'It's a Little Bit Complicated' and Tony Parker's Hip-Hopnew
Ga5 is both the most ambitious and accessible Spoon record to date.
San Antonio Current |
Staff |
07-05-2007 |
Music
Merle the Pearlnew
Is Haggard the greatest three-tool talent in country music history?
Houston Press |
John Nova Lomax |
07-03-2007 |
Music
Hater Baitersnew
How does Sacramento really feel about its hip-hop scene?
Sacramento News & Review |
Josh Fernandez |
06-28-2007 |
Music
Morrissey Remains Messiah to Millionsnew
The last of the international playboys still torments his rabid fans around the world.
New York Press |
Joe Pompeo |
06-28-2007 |
Music
