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Darkness visiblenew
25 years later, synth-popsters OMD maneuver their way back into the spotlight.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
03-17-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Bow Before Hernew
From Aretha Franklin to the African diaspora, Regina Carter takes jazz violin into increasingly esoteric realms.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
03-17-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Growth Experience: Papercuts with Young Prismsnew
For the new album, Papercuts moves out of the bedroom and into the studio.
Tucson Weekly |
Eric Swedlund |
03-15-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Papercuts
Owning Her Universenew
Terri Hendrix continues producing fine music while raising awareness about epilepsy.
Tucson Weekly |
Jim Lipson |
03-14-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Terri Hendrix
Yoko Ono Dominating Dance Floor With Remixesnew
Yoko Ono has run the No. 1 spot on Billboard’s Hot Dance Club six times in a row with her chart-topper “Move On Fast.”
San Antonio Current |
Scott Andrews |
03-11-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Have Trunk, Will Travelnew
Nederland's Elephant Revival extols the virtues of living on the road and singing in the rain.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Nick Chambers |
03-10-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Elephant Revival, Nederland
Weedeater Shapes Up Its Actnew
The puking, "Dixie" Dave Collins says, doesn't usually start until midway through a tour. The Durham stop is night three. Bummer.
INDY Week |
Bryan Reed |
03-10-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Weedeater
Luck of the Irishnew
Casey Neill pays his respects to the past while setting the stage for new beginnings.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Chris Parker |
03-10-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Janelle Monáenew
The genre-bending upstart stole the show at the Grammys. Can she pull it off again at Canadian Music Week?
NOW Magazine |
Jason Keller |
03-10-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Married to the Mobnew
Punk Funk Mob is a resolution, and a stylistic departure.
East Bay Express |
Lee Hildebrand |
03-09-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Punk Funk Mob
There's a Thicket for Thatnew
Denver-based musician Morgan Packard's addictive iPhone app brings generative art to the masses.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Marc Weidenbaum |
03-07-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Pale Chalice Buries Black Metal's Egonew
The San Francisco black metal band rejects Satanism and tries to break some of the genre's stereotypes. But it's still kind of an ego trip.
East Bay Express |
Kathleen Richards |
03-04-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Black Metal, Pale Chalice
Ty Segall Outgrows Other People's Songsnew
The dizzied, heatstroked sound of Melted, Segall's third LP, turns simple song structures into repetitious labyrinths, begging the listener to get lost, too.
INDY Week |
Bryan Reed |
03-04-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Ty Segall
As the Acoustic Syndicate Family Grows, a New Album Finally Awaitsnew
There`s maybe no better way to sum up the outlook of Acoustic Syndicate circa 2005 than the words of Bryon McMurry on the Shelby folk-rock oufit’s song “It Was Good While It Lasted.”
YES! Weekly |
Ryan Snyder |
03-04-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
California Duo Middle Class Rut Acceleratesnew
With a configuration of merely a set of drums and an electric guitar and amp, it seems like the absence of bass guitar or some sort of low-end source would be detrimental to Middle Class Rut. Zack Lopez finds it liberating.
Charleston City Paper |
T. Ballard Lesemann |
03-03-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Middle Class Rut
