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Soul Dispositionnew

Underground hip-hop prodigy Blueprint abandons the rules and goes it alone.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
04-01-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Beer, Blood, Breakupsnew

Chamberlin celebrates good times with moody music.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Nick Chambers |
03-31-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Sasha Grey on Auto-Tune, Her Band aTelecine, and Her Favorite Sexytime Musicnew

Sasha Grey is one of the most famous porn stars of our generation. You probably know her by name, face, and maybe even vagina (no judgments), but did you know that she's also a music nerd?
The Village Voice |
Jamie Peck |
03-31-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sasha Grey
Happy Hookernew

New York City post-punk heroine Shilpa Ray manages to find new cures for the shopgirl blues
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
03-31-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Q & A With Latin Alternative Pop Superstar Juanesnew

Latin alternative pop superstar Juanes presents his new album in San Antonio.
San Antonio Current |
Enrique Lopetegui |
03-28-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
A More Enterprising Foreign Legionnew

Prozack Turner and Marc Stretch grew up, but they're still full time B-Boys.
East Bay Express |
Rachel Swan |
03-28-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
The Joy Formidable Leads an Aggressive, Artful Britpop packnew

A debut as assured and confident as The Big Roar is a sure sign of better things to come -- Britpop, shoegaze, revivalism or whatever.
INDY Week |
David Raposa |
03-25-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
O Pixies, Where Art Thou?new

Packway Handle Band steers its banjos and mandolins in new directions.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Nick Chambers |
03-25-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Exene's Brave New Worldnew

Punk godmother Exene Cervenka releases a country album and predicts the return of “real” rebellion.
San Antonio Current |
Enrique Lopetegui |
03-25-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Soft-Rock Apocalypsenew

Don't let Dan Bejar's pop textures distract you from his aggressive lyrics.
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
03-25-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Dan Bejar
Guitar Heronew

Helmet helmsman Page Hamilton still rocks, even if he has gone more than a bit Hollywood.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
03-24-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Page Hamilton
Sharon Jones Draws From the Best of Soulnew

No-nonsense vocalist and bandleader Sharon Jones comes across as sassy and cheerful. She sounds surprisingly energetic, considering how much time and effort she's put into promoting her latest studio album, I Learned the Hard Way.
Charleston City Paper |
T. Ballard Lesemann |
03-22-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Insane Clown Posse: Exclusive Interviewnew

Down (and out) with the Clown.
L.A. Weekly |
Gustavo Turner |
03-21-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Scythian Gets Hot and Heavynew

With his raucous Celtic/world combo Scythian (pronounced "sith-ee-yin"), Alexander Ferdoryka embraces the musical detours and misadventures with joyful optimism.
Charleston City Paper |
T. Ballard Lesemann |
03-21-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Scythian
Two Sides of Ty Segallnew

Up-and-coming garage rocker makes some noise - a lot of it, in fact - and keeps his cool, too.
East Bay Express |
Christopher Danzig |
03-21-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Jay Reatard, Ty Segall