AltWeeklies Wire
Rock is Dead, Againnew
The closure of CBGB's may mark a historic turn for New York, the city's cultural legacy and its artistic future.
New York Press |
Michael Cobb |
09-21-2006 |
Music
Illusion of Equalitynew
The legendary Joan Jett reminds that there's still a glass ceiling in rock 'n' roll.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
09-20-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Bringing 'Knives' Outnew

Metric's Emily Haines steps out alone with a solo disc.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Jimmy Draper |
09-20-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Emily Haines
Beast Jamsnew
USA Is a Monster's snarling, politically conscious progcore and anthemic Native American-inspired war chants about the environment haven't quite set the underground on fire.
Seattle Weekly |
Justin F. Farrar |
09-20-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: USA Is a Monster
Never Say Dienew
Meet Dead Moon, the most highly regarded Northwest rock band you've never heard.
Seattle Weekly |
Brian J Barr |
09-20-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Dead Moon
Signal Strength
TV on the Radio's latest connects art to rock.
Washington City Paper |
Brent Burton |
09-18-2006 |
Reviews
Out of the Shadownew
DJ Shadow has crafted both exquisite beats and a carefully cultivated mystique -- find out from him why the lush trip hop is being replaced by the hyphy sound.
SF Weekly |
Eric K. Arnold |
09-18-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: DJ Shadow
Seksu Backnew
NYC's Asobi Seksu look beyond their shoes.
NOW Magazine |
Sarah Liss |
09-15-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Asobi Seksu
Brubeck on Steinbecknew
With his Cannery Row Suite, California's piano master pays homage to the writer, the place and the people.
Monterey County Weekly |
Jeff Kaliss |
09-14-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Dave Brubeck
Harmless Noisenew
Dylan fades into the background.
New York Press |
Russ Smith |
09-14-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Bob Dylan, Modern Times
Testicular Manipulationnew

For Scratch Acid's reunion, David Yow will keep his pants on.
Seattle Weekly |
Michael Alan Goldberg |
09-13-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Scratch Acid
Downer at the Rock 'n' Roll Clubnew

As CBGB takes its victory laps, a lifer reminisces about the death of an era.
The Village Voice |
Lenny Kaye |
09-13-2006 |
Music
Wave of the Pastnew
Nouvelle Vague does new wave the really old-fashioned way.
Westword |
Michael Roberts |
09-12-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Nouvelle Vague
Kid-Tested, Mom-Approvednew
We catch up with Kid Koala as he drops his new record, Your Mom's Favorite DJ.
Montreal Mirror |
Scott C. |
09-12-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Kid Koala
The Repurposernew
One of the founders of Negativland talks shop, which for him means lawsuits, collage, intellectual property and "culture jamming."
Weekly Alibi |
Marisa Demarco |
09-12-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Negativland