AltWeeklies Wire
Friends Among Destructionnew
Six Organs of Admittance's Ben Chasny says he's not a good songwriter; we respectfully disagree.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
01-10-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Independent Insightnew
Terri Hendrix and Lloyd Maines tackle spirituality with their country-style music.
Tucson Weekly |
Irene Messina |
01-10-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Terri Hendrix, The Spiritual Kind
Solo Vocenew
Trading in tails for jeans has been a blessing for singer-songwriter Jordan Critz.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Jimmy Fowler |
01-10-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Jordan Critz
Peters Holsapple and Lang Talk Inspirationnew
On Broad Street Cafe's stage Saturday night, Peter Holsapple and Peter Lang could not have been more different.
INDY Week |
Grayson Currin |
01-10-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Thrown for a Lupenew
This is what I'd ask rapper Lupe Fiasco -- if he'd return my calls.
San Diego CityBeat |
Eddie Shoebang |
01-09-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Lupe Fiasco
Heart of Darknessnew
The Black Heart Procession digs deep to find a salve for tortured souls.
San Diego CityBeat |
AnnaMarie Stephens |
01-09-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Battle Readynew
A new disc from the Battle Royale hits you with techno fuzz from the right and unplugged pop from the left.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Sarah Askari |
01-09-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Carcrashlander Shares Stories From the Road and Little Poopsnew
The first release from San Francisco's Parks and Records, Carcrashlander graces the label's website alongside P&R artists' favorite parks and such eco-friendly advice as: "When boiling water, be sure to put a lid on the pot [to] save energy."
Willamette Week |
Amy McCullough |
01-09-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Carcrashlander
Mike Farris: a Uniquely Redemptive Storynew
"When I'm playing music, it's like prayer," Farris says.
Charleston City Paper |
T. Ballard Lesemann |
01-09-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Mike Farris, Salvation in Lights
Art Garfunkel Knows Where He Standsnew
Although he admits he does not know what the future holds, the 66-year-old, carrot-fro'd crooner seems to realize he will never approach the pinnacle he once co-inhabited with Paul Simon from 1965 to 1970.
San Antonio Current |
Kiko Martinez |
01-09-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Kurt Warner is Flying Solonew
The Lambchop frontman talks about touring on his own, egg timers and Yo La Tengo.
C-Ville Weekly |
John Ruscher |
01-09-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Kurt Wagner
Black Cobra Goes the Distancenew
Songwriting by mail blossoms into unrepentant metal, endless touring for the metal duo.
East Bay Express |
Dan Abbott |
01-09-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Black Cobra
Christy & Emily Create a Sparse Environmentnew
Hook-heavy yet delicately assembled, Christy Edwards' clean electric guitar is knitted with Emily Manzo's piano and keyboard work for a sound that, predictably, combines indie sensibility with classical-like piano-jogging.
Chicago Newcity |
Tom Lynch |
01-09-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Christy & Emily, Gueen's Head
Taking Notesnew
Write This Down aims to minister, but not by preaching.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Amanda Lundgren |
01-08-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Write This Down
Anew Airship Have Liftoffnew
With success comes stress, and the ordinarily blissed-out crew at Anew Airship is getting their first taste of both.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Matthieu Aikins |
01-07-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Anew Airship