AltWeeklies Wire
Night Fevernew
England's Arctic Monkeys just want to get laid.
Seattle Weekly |
Rod Smith |
03-22-2006 |
Reviews
Theory Into Practicenew
South by Southwest dissolves genre distinctions with an illusion of the totality of popular music, and a similar dissolution of class distinctions is supposed to follow -- does it?
The Village Voice |
Kevin John |
03-22-2006 |
Music
Guns, Spurs & Shroomsnew

Is the "psychedelic Spaghetti Western" band Spindrift leading the Western revival?
L.A. Alternative |
Shana Ting Lipton |
03-21-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Spindrift
The Hype of Marchnew
The indie hype machine has its day in the sun at South by Southwest.
Houston Press |
John Nova Lomax |
03-21-2006 |
Music
Patsy Inclinednew
Neko Case and Jenny Lewis got nothing on Patsy Montana.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Jonathan Valania |
03-20-2006 |
Music
Lounge Lifenew

Stereolab's quest for space-age pop perfection continues.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Doug Wallen |
03-20-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Stereolab
Be Our Guestnew
With South by Southwest getting more crowded each year, it's time for Dallas to steal Austin's thunder and create its own music festival.
Dallas Observer |
Sam Machkovech |
03-20-2006 |
Music
A Novelty Thingnew
The super-producer and Roots drummer discusses white audiences and why hip-hop is the new minstrel show.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuiper |
03-17-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Burnin' Lovenew
The big buzz is on Sweden's Love Is All.
NOW Magazine |
Tim Perlich |
03-16-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Love Is All
Blog Breaknew

What's in a name? For Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, almost everything.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
03-16-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
Kill Them All!new
Music and video games: an endless, wretched love affair.
L.A. Weekly |
David Cotner |
03-16-2006 |
Music
Music Piracy = The New Terrorism?new
Is the war on terror in Iraq or in your iPod?
Sacramento News & Review |
Nicholas Miller |
03-16-2006 |
Music
David Berman's Second Comingnew

In 1989, David Berman started the Silver Jews in NYC, when he and a couple of dudes from college decided they wanted to have a "silver" band -- so begins the story of the silver semites.
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur |
03-15-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Silver Jews
The Boys With the Bandsnew
South By Southwest, which started 20 years ago as a "cool idea," has grown into the biggest music convention in the world, a film festival and an interactive conference.
The Texas Observer |
Joe Nick Patoski |
03-15-2006 |
Music
Jesus Freaknew
Scott Stapp might think it's good to be the king -- until God comes calling.
Dallas Observer |
Noah W. Bailey |
03-14-2006 |
Music