AltWeeklies Wire
What You See Is What You Getnew
Musically, what's most impressive about Rae's live show is the purity and control in her voice.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
James Kelly |
05-03-2007 |
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Ruddy Sweetnessnew
With Blonde Redhead, there's the underlying feeling that something's unbalanced and not right.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
05-03-2007 |
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Tags: 23, Blonde Redhead
Amazing Momentsnew
The Meaning of 8 goes everywhere, yet it finds center and focus.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
05-03-2007 |
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Tags: Cloud Cult, The Meaning of 8
Sk8r Beatsnew
Tommy Guerrero's funky, bluesy new CD is prime fodder for sampling artists.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
05-03-2007 |
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This Is the Best Damn Thing?new
Whatever, Avril Lavigne goes straight to the top.
Boston Phoenix |
Sharon Steel |
05-03-2007 |
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Tags: Avril Lavigne, The Best Damn Thing
Coastal & Westernnew
This is one of Taylor's strongest efforts and well worth a listen.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Jeff Prince |
05-03-2007 |
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Tags: Times, Larry Joe Taylor
This is How the Truth Should Sound?new
These 14 songs from Tom Morello exist somewhere between Woody Guthrie and Woody Harrelson, but not quite as compelling.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Gabe Gomez |
05-03-2007 |
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The Best Band in Town ... and the Worst?new
The Ones elicit love, hate and something in between.
Willamette Week |
Jason Simms |
05-02-2007 |
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Tags: The Ones
Daringly Immature and Fully Admirablenew
These Songs is a Weakerthans-meets-the-North-Atlantic art-rock retrogression.
Nick Cave's New Grindnew
The music is sparer and sharper than anything Nick Cave has made of late, and the nastier it gets, the better it sounds.
Tags: Grinderman
Not Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll, Not Too Young to Dienew
Nick Cave won't go gentle into that good night; Amy Winehouse won't go to rehab.
Chicago Reader |
Jessica Hopper |
04-30-2007 |
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Long Story Short: Bongos Are Best Left to Hippiesnew
Like many landmark hard-rock groups, nu-metal godfathers Korn will never earn mainstream respect as serious musicians -- and MTV Unplugged, a disc baffling in its utter badness, won't help.
Cleveland Scene |
D.X. Ferris |
04-27-2007 |
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Tags: Korn, MTV Unplugged
Dead Men Don't Play Pianonew
Sony's new voodoo doesn't do a historic record any favors.
Sacramento News & Review |
Edward Dunn |
04-27-2007 |
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Fans Will Love -- All Others Approach With Extreme Cautionnew
Secretly I've hoped one day the band would fuse its forays into fantastical realms with something I'd want to sing in the shower, but Tears of the Valedictorian is as obtuse and determinedly awry as previous records.
The Georgia Straight |
Shawn Conner |
04-27-2007 |
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Aural Sculpturenew
Not a pop-music effort, Low's latest is a challenging listen.
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
04-26-2007 |
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Tags: Low, Drums and Guns
