AltWeeklies Wire
Kaiser Chiefs Hail the Power of Playing Livenew
They've already figured out what separates good acts from great ones, namely that having the best songs on the planet won't help you conquer the world if you're boring as bat shit live.
The Georgia Straight |
Mike Usinger |
04-19-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Kaiser Chiefs
A New Lifenew
Grand Champeen finally gets their live-performance success on the record.
Tucson Weekly |
Linda Ray |
04-19-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Dial T for This, Grand Champeen
Kids' Stuffnew
Dan Zanes now sings music for children --
including drinking songs?
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
04-19-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Catch That Train!, Dan Zanes
Handlebar Mustache Risingnew
Husker Dude meets Bad Plus in The Gang Font.
New York Press |
Brad Cohan |
04-19-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Gang Font
'Hip' Checknew
The biggest band in Canada is not from Montreal.
New York Press |
Jon Langston |
04-19-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Tragically Hip
Song of Himselfnew
Though he's never penned a poem-poem, singer-songwriter Steven Fromholz will be named Texas' new poet laureate.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Jeff Prince |
04-19-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Steven Fromholz
Morgan Geist + Carl Craignew
Two DJs get things going on the dance floor.
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur |
04-18-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Morgan Geist
Why Twist the Hair is Here to Clean Upnew
A debut full of contradictions, combining rock id with a pervasive jazz-ish superego.
Dig Boston |
Chase Stauffer |
04-18-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Twist the Hair
The Artist Formerly Known as Smog ... and (Smog)new
By any name, Bill Callahan is a major indie-pop auteur.
San Antonio Current |
Chris Parker |
04-18-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Bill Callahan
Sixty Seconds with Turntablist Rob Swiftnew
A new documentary about Swift, As the Tables Turn, was released April 10.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Kara Luger |
04-17-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Rob Swift
Red Rocket of Lovenew
The Dirty Marmaduke Flute Squad is for the children.
Baltimore City Paper |
Jess Harvell |
04-17-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Chingo Bling: They Can't Deport Us Allnew
Vandalism, gunshots and hate mail mark a local entertainer's transformation from comedian/rapper to rapper/activist.
Houston Press |
John Nova Lomax |
04-17-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Chingo Bling
Alle Norton, 'A Wisp of a Girl'new
Petite and slim, she's like an Olsen twin with a great haircut, but one who can sing.
Houston Press |
Olivia Flores Alvarez |
04-17-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Alle Norton
Zombies Alivenew
Turns out there's a simple recipe for becoming South Florida's most talked-about new band, and it's so simple, you'll smack yourself for not thinking of it first.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Jeff Stratton |
04-17-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Zombies! Organize!!
Be Here, Be/Nonnew
Despite a failed record deal and a shelved album, Brodie Rush's Be/Non heads for the 24th century.
The Pitch |
Jason Harper |
04-17-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Be/Non
