AltWeeklies Wire
Wallflower Star Powernew
While the worldwide rap underground feverishly jousts over the meaning of real, K-OS simply keeps it that way.
Dig Boston |
Chris Faraone |
02-14-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: K-OS
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
Scots That Make You Go Hmm ...new
Their wall of sound allows Camera Obscura to channel that decades-old black pop feel.
Dig Boston |
Jed Gottlieb |
01-24-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Camera Obscura
They Can See It Now!new
The Everyday Visuals, from Boston via Cow Hampshire and everywhere else in between, will be -- by all accounts and all careful estimations -- absolutely fucking huge.
Dig Boston |
Chase Stauffer |
01-24-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Everyday Visuals
Old Dude Still Cooler Than Younew
Is he over the hill, or at the top of the heap?
Dig Boston |
Luke O'Neil |
01-17-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Ad Frank
Piano Ladynew
Honesty gives Rabdau's music its uniquely bent elegance -- a pop-fond sound that surges like a mood and withers like a memory.
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur |
01-10-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sarah Rabdau
Bus a Rhymenew
Until the listening party for Sean Price's new album, the best times I'd ever had on a bus were an eighth grade backseat blowjob and convincing an Orthodox Jew to sniff Special K.
Dig Boston |
Chris Faraone |
01-03-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sean Price
Kimchee Records Turns 10new
Actual 10-year-old kimchee doesn't fare so well.
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur |
01-03-2007 |
Music
Into the Sonnew
Lennon knows all of the preconceptions people have about him -- who knows, though, maybe he's just a prick.
Dig Boston |
Luke O'Neil |
12-13-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sean Lennon
Pretty Sour, but Still Sweetnew
Evan Dando is not (quite) a pompous dick -- certainly not compared to classic rock dicks like Axl Rose -- but it does seem like he just doesn't give a fuck.
Dig Boston |
Jed Gottlieb |
12-13-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Lemonheads
Big in Japannew
The Scissor Sisters are taking their ball and going overseas.
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur |
12-06-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Scissor Sisters
Hard to Ignorenew

Lang discovers that not all rackets pay that well.
Dig Boston |
Matt Parish |
11-29-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: David Lang
Hardcore Gore and Whores Galorenew
"My intention is to offend, sneer, degrade and mock and make you feel uncomfortable."
Dig Boston |
Chris Faraone |
11-22-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Necro
Party Downersnew
Hot Chip have long considered themselves more of a recording project than a touring one -- although the consolidation of a live band and plans to record a third album as a group have lately altered the plot a bit.
Dig Boston |
Luke O'Neil |
11-01-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Hot Chip
Famous for Being Unknownnew
The Stones Throw head gets bigger and badder.
Dig Boston |
Chris Faraone |
10-25-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Peanut Butter Wolf