AltWeeklies Wire
Crime Pays!new
Caribou, aka Dan Snaith, takes his mind-bending music around the country.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
05-19-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
This Happy Accidentnew
After a late start, Albuquerque's Bernadette Seacrest is finding sudden success in the jazz world.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
05-12-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Angels and Familynew
Michael Gira hits the road with his new, less-aggressive act -- and a new musical discovery, too.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
05-05-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
The Love 'Handler'new
Har Mar Superstar comes across as a cocky, brash, egomaniacal sex freak with the appearance of a lumpen wage slave busting loose at a drag show. The effect is hilarious.
Tucson Weekly |
Curtis McCrary |
04-28-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Har Mar Superstar, The Handler
Energetic Attacknew
Gutbucket use rock and jazz sounds to make something that fits neither category.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
04-21-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Kiss Without the Makeupnew
After going through a couple of chaotic years, Electric Six has relased an album in the U.K. for lovers of dumbrock who want to dance.
Tucson Weekly |
Curtis McCrary |
04-21-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Electric Six, SeƱor Smoke
Sex, Drugs, No Interviewsnew
You may not have heard of the Kings of Leon, but their music--and their antics--are well-known in Europe.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
04-14-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
War Wages Onnew
Funk legends War keep on tourin'.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
04-14-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: WAR, The Very Best of War
Messy Structured Brassnew
Tuba, coronet, trombone and percussion come together to form the unique jazz of Brassum.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
04-06-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Brassum, Warning Lights
Dirty Pretty Thingnew
Shivaree's Ambrosia Parsley is anything but the torch singer next door.
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
03-31-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Shivaree, Who's Got Trouble?
After the Partynew
Three of our weary music writers share their unique South by Southwest impressions.
Tucson Weekly |
Curtis McCrary, Linda Ray and Stephen Seigel |
03-31-2005 |
Music
Tags: Various Artists, SXSW
Success Via Bar Flynew
Stefan George is proud that he can make a musical living at home.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
03-24-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
A Capitol Ideanew
The Capitol Years put Philly on the map.
Tucson Weekly |
Curtis McCrary |
03-17-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Let Them Drink, The Capitol Years
Meet Idanew
Over the years, this quiet New York ensemble has sustained its tone.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
03-17-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Heart Like a River, Ida
Wrapped in Politicsnew
Charming Hostess' work bridges the realms of the heart and head, as they define their sound as "nerdy sexy commie girly music."
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
03-10-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Charming Hostess, Sarajevo Blues