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Telling it Like it Isn'tnew
Grizzly Bear is the Stanley Kubrick of indie-rock bands: all glacially paced, over-the-top beauty and pinpoint orchestration.
Dig Boston |
Matt Parish |
01-31-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Grizzly Bear
Two the Hard Waynew
For such a small band, Aleks & the Drummer aren't easy to put in a box.
Chicago Reader |
Miles Raymer |
01-30-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Aleks & the Drummer
Chomp the Chumpsnew
AIDS Wolf bring new bite to their chaotic noise rock.
Montreal Mirror |
Johnson Cummins |
01-25-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: AIDS Wolf
Heroin Hellnew
After five years lost in the wilds of addiction, Chamber Strings front man Kevin Junior tries to pick up where he left off.
Chicago Reader |
Bob Mehr |
01-22-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Chamber Strings
Whose Limbs Shatter Mountainsnew
The marvelous, harder-than-fiction decade of Fin Fang Foom.
INDY Week |
Brian Howe |
01-19-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Fin Fang Foom
Acting Outnew
Count Bass D keeps it short, sweet and to the point.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
01-18-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Act Your Waist Size, Count Bass D
The Master of Breaksnew
Murry the Magnificent has a way with the vinyl, and it's beginning to gain him wider notice.
Chicago Reader |
Miles Raymer |
01-17-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Murry the Magnificent
Blowing Up The Shinsnew
Will Sub Pop's unprecedented push of the Shins' new album usher the indie darlings right out the door?
Seattle Weekly |
Brian J Barr |
01-16-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Shins
Boom!new
Bang Bang Bang might just be the quintessential Nashville rock band.
Nashville Scene |
Lee Stabert |
01-12-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Bang Bang Bang
High Tidenew
Wooden Shjips ride waves of blogoscopic acclaim with lo-fi psychedelia.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Kimberly Chun |
01-10-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Wooden Shjips
Behind the Scenenew
Bumbershoot's Artistic Director is a sucker for meat on a stick and English troubadours.
Seattle Weekly |
Aja Pecknold |
01-05-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Michele Scoleri
Pilgrim and a Preachernew
His country-music raising got him started, but Waylon Payne's talent -- and his demons -- drive him on.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Jeff Prince |
01-04-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Waylon Payne
Woman on the Verge?new
Sarah White has the chops to be an important musician -- does she have the ambition?
C-Ville Weekly |
J. Tobias Beard |
01-04-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sarah White
The Good Kind of Awkwardnew
The Fake Fictions make refreshingly unpolished power pop.
Chicago Reader |
Miles Raymer |
01-03-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Fake Fictions
Hooked on the Groovenew
New Order's bassist returns to the decks.
Chicago Newcity |
Brad Knutson |
01-03-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Peter Hook
