AltWeeklies Wire
Live Sexy, Love Sexy, Rock Sexynew
Eagles of Death Metal are actually the Rutles of sleaze rock -- or something.
L.A. Weekly |
Lina Lecaro |
03-30-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Eagles of Death Metal
Stratocaster Collagenew
Glenn Branca describes his Hallucination City as "large, almost architectural blocks of sound that move around each other, inside of each other, on top of each other."
L.A. Weekly |
Alec Hanley Bemis |
03-23-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Glenn Branca
White Chocolatenew
The U.K.'s Hot Chip love American R&B, cars and slang -- some things never change.
L.A. Weekly |
Mikael Wood |
03-02-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Hot Chip
Misty Mountain Stompnew
Citay takes inspiration from an era when rock's ambition toward the large-scale and epic was regarded as a good and righteous thing.
L.A. Weekly |
John Payne |
02-23-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Citay
Heavy-Duty Rock 'n' Rollnew
Pearls and Brass play very heavy and exceptionally musical jams that rock with harmonized guitar leads and a rolling-thunder rhythm section that propels the mass forward like it's all one body.
L.A. Weekly |
John Payne |
02-23-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Pearls and Brass
Oh, You Brut!new
In a world of blog hysteria and terminal hipsterism, Art Brut kicks ass, takes names and gets naked -- it's about time.
L.A. Weekly |
Scott T. Sterling |
02-09-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Art Brut
Sleepwalker: Elliott Smith's Unhappy Dream Lifenew
Elliott Smith died on Oct. 21, 2003, of what most think was a self-inflicted stab wound to the heart. Now the entertainment industry has set a new world record: shortest period between an artist’s passing and the cottage industry created to exploit him.
L.A. Weekly |
Alec Hanley Bemis |
10-18-2004 |
Profiles & Interviews
Breakfast With Tiffanynew
Singer-songwriter Tiffany Anders, the 34-year-old daughter of independent filmmaker Allison Anders, says most writers imply that her mother’s media-darling status is responsible for her own folk-music career, a point she insists is not correct.
L.A. Weekly |
Seven McDonald |
09-20-2004 |
Profiles & Interviews
Rolling Freenew
Having been through divorce, rehab and the death of her father since the demise of Royal Trux, Jennifer Herrema could be forgiven if she indulged in some self-pity, but her first first record with the boys of RTX is a furious heavy metal celebration of freedom and renewal.
L.A. Weekly |
Daniel Chamberlin |
09-13-2004 |
Profiles & Interviews
