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Cue Crowd Noisenew
The Hooten Hallers get canine with it
Colorado Springs Independent |
Chris Parker |
12-15-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Rhymesayernew
Che Bong and the Sound Powered Engine crew kick into high gear
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
12-15-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Rockfather Remembersnew
Barry Fey's place in Colorado music history includes Colorado Springs — and even its fast-food chicken
Colorado Springs Independent |
Ralph Routon |
12-15-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Los Campesinos!: Hello Sadness (Arts & Crafts)new
A first listen to the sturdy fourth album by Welsh cadre Los Campesinos!, Hello Sadness, can be distressing. Gareth Campesinos! snarls uncomfortably naked lines; the music vacillates almost incongruously from overcharged to restrained; and the whole ordeal feels profoundly removed from the band's previous work...
Tucson Weekly |
Michael Petitti |
12-15-2011 |
Reviews
North Carolina is an Inexplicable Hotbed for American Idol Heavyweightsnew
What unites Fantasia, Scotty and Clay also unites them with a lot of other artists in these parts, historically and now.
Two Glimpses Into the Often Overlooked Musical Diversity of Durham, N.C.new
Two music scenes thrived under (most of) our noses in 2011 -- a vivid belly dance picture and accompanying Middle Eastern and Arab live music both sacred and secular, and a young, eclectic jazz scene that increasingly makes its digs in downtown Durham.
Tags: Durham Music
The Year in Music 2011new
Musically, in the Triangle, there's an awful lot that we don't get to every week. At the close of this year, we check a few of those pockets.
Tags: Year in Music 2011
Hall & Oates: Guilt, Pleasurenew
In a more reasonable world, no one would ever have to closet their love of Hall & Oates.
YES! Weekly |
Ryan Snyder |
12-14-2011 |
Reviews
Tags: Hall & Oates, Guilty Pleasures
Spirituality and Rhythmnew
Adrian Quesada and Martin Perna take Ocote Soul Sounds on the road.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
12-12-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Metallica's Dirty Thirtynew
Lars Ulrich on raising kids, Lou Reed, and the good life in the Bay Area.
East Bay Express |
David Downs |
12-12-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Some Like It Darknew
Chelsea Wolfe's foreboding folk flips on the black light.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Chris Parker |
12-12-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Bard With Boozenew
The great Kinky Friedman arrives in Tucson, solo, to do some sellin' and singin'
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
12-12-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Kinky Friedman
God and countrynew
With a new album and a timeless sound, the Broken Spoke pledge allegiance to the music.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
12-11-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Mic Checks and Protestnew
Exclusive interview with political activist and revolutionary hip hop artists Immortal Technique.
Eugene Weekly |
Dante Zuñiga-West |
12-09-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Live & Local: Mitch Webb and the Swindlesnew
Midway through Mitch Webb's set at Salute, a guy opened the door, took a quick look inside, grabbed his head in amazement, and left. I couldn't hear what he said, but I could read his lips: "Damn!"
San Antonio Current |
Enrique Lopetegui |
12-08-2011 |
Reviews
