AltWeeklies Wire
'Zeitgeist' is for the Faithfulnew
The Pumpkins' comeback album isn't innovative, but the band's fans will be happy with it.
Tucson Weekly |
Rick Schwartz |
08-09-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Smashing Pumpkins, Zeitgeist
Ghetto Dreamsnew
The Detroit Cobras scuff up yesterday's forgotten soul gems.
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
08-09-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Detroit Cobras, Tied and True
Frank in Fullnew
Dweezil Zappa tours to garner his late father some more respect.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
08-09-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Dweezil Zappa, Zappa Plays Zappa
Melancholy Threadnew
Easy Tiger is easy to listen to and hard to remove from your CD player.
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
08-02-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Easy Tiger, Ryan Adams
Remarkable Texturesnew
Annie Clark's Clark's voice wraps you in sounds and sensations that resonate long after the album's over.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
08-02-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Marry Me, St. Vincent
Vast in Its Quietnessnew
Hrishikesh Hirway's The One AM Radio creates genius work with small sounds.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
08-02-2007 |
Reviews
Practice Makes Perfectnew
Jason Isbell's new solo project melds politics, poetry and a healthy dose of Southern culture.
Tucson Weekly |
Linda Ray |
08-02-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Jason Isbell, Sirens of the Ditch
Motown Out of Finlandnew
This album's inversions of retro style are clever and powerful.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
07-25-2007 |
Reviews
Strangely Familiarnew
Tiny Vipers' latest is a testament to sparseness, simplicity and good, old-fashioned woe.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
07-25-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Hands Across the Void, Tiny Vipers
Headbanging Not Optionalnew
Marnie Stern's complex songs and shredding guitar are unlike anything you've heard before.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
07-25-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Needlessly Flawednew
Interpol's major-label debut seems like a paltry knockoff of the real thing.
Tucson Weekly |
Michael Petitti |
07-22-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Interpol, Our Love To Admire
Cello Celebrationnew
Rasputina uses strings and drums to create a politically driven narrative.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
07-22-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Oh Perilous World, Rasputina
Beautiful Kind of Lonelinessnew
Jesse Sykes expresses her own humanity through insightful songs.
Tucson Weekly |
Linda Ray |
07-22-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Less Than Stellarnew
Yeah, the new Beastie Boys album is enjoyable, but this all-instrumental effort is not the band at their best.
Tucson Weekly |
Rich Schwartz |
07-12-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Beastie Boys, The Mix-Up
Band of Paradoxesnew
Spoon keeps up its streak of winning albums with Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga.
Tucson Weekly |
Michael Petitti |
07-12-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Spoon, Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga