AltWeeklies Wire
To the Trio!new
Pat Metheny finds that good things come in threes.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
02-28-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Day Trip, Pat Metheny Trio
Cryptacize Dials Up Cosmic Sing-alongsnew
As with Chris Cohen's earlier band Deerhoof, Cryptacize strives for the development of a private musical language rather than the typical filtering of influences.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Max Goldberg |
02-28-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Cryptacize, Dig that Treasure
Eddi Projex Emerges as a Force with 'Now or Never'new
What makes Projex's positive songs so powerful is his undeniable street cred.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Garrett Caples |
02-28-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Eddi Projex, Now or Never
Pop Artnew
It will be "Some Enchanted Evening" when pop legend Art Garfunkel pairs with symphonies.
Metro Spirit |
John Cannon |
02-27-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Art Garfunkel, pop art
Dashing Duonew
Comic sensibilities mix with musical mutton chops in a vaudevillian act that delights audiences everywhere.
Metro Spirit |
Josh Ruffin |
02-27-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Two Man Gentleman Band
Long Train Runningnew
Confederate Railroad's frontman Danny Shirley and drummer Mark DuFresne have been riding the country music rails for over 20 years since the band's early days splitting time as a country house band and backing up David Allan Coe and Johnny Paycheck on the road.
Metro Spirit |
John Cannon |
02-27-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Baby Facenew
He may look young, but John Krueger is a surprisingly mature singer-songwriter whose sights are set on Nashville.
Metro Spirit |
Erika Bolin |
02-27-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: John Krueger
No Pain, No Gainnew
At first glance, Los Angeles band HURT may sound like just another angry young band that listeners of modern-rock radio stations latch onto. But one look beneath the surface reveals a layered wall of sound filled with influences not found within your typical modern-rock band.
Metro Spirit |
John Cannon |
02-27-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: HURT
Heating Upnew
Hear that sizzle? It's Skillet, burning up the charts and frying the rock competition
Metro Spirit |
Stacey Hudson |
02-27-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Skillet
Blazing Starnew
Corey Smith, MySpace's No. 1 unsigned country artist, is back in town.
Metro Spirit |
Jeremy Reuggeberg |
02-27-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Corey Smith
Close Shavernew
How the pride of Waco survived his honky-tonk heart attack.
San Antonio Current |
Chris Parker |
02-27-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Billy Joe Shaver
The Raveonettes Take on the Sexiest of the Seven Deadly Sinsnew
The band's latest album is dark, dangerous and unyieldingly sexy with a title that contains no traces of subtlety.
San Diego CityBeat |
AnnaMaria Stephens |
02-27-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Lust Lust Lust, The Raveonettes
Rick Rubin Digs Howlin Rain's Distorted View of the '70snew
Comets on Fire's Ethan Miller is in the (metaphorical) driver's seat as Howlin Rain's frontman.
SF Weekly |
Jennifer Maerz |
02-27-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Howlin Rain, Magnificent Fiend
Smooth Around the Edgesnew
Fringe event puts a new spin on the old classics.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mark Gresham |
02-27-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Lighting Upnew
Life for Matt Pond and his chamber-pop ensemble just bounces ahead.
Charleston City Paper |
Susan Kamenar |
02-27-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Last Light, Matt Pond PA