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The Desert Noir Thingnew
Alt-country/dustbowl rocker John Coinman celebrates a new CD release.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
07-07-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Dance Floor Warriorsnew
Weird War (the former Scene Creamers) frees your ass (in the hopes your mind will follow).
Tucson Weekly |
Curtis McCrary |
07-07-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
DJ'ing Is Easynew
James Zabiela storms the DJ world with a bag of utilities and an ear for grooves.
Miami New Times |
Mosi Reeves |
07-06-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Rock Read Right to Leftnew
Algerian rocker Rachid Taha brings his version of rai music to the United States.
Dig Boston |
Matt Parish |
07-06-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Rachid Taha, Tekitoi
Intel Outsidenew
Kieran Hebdan of Four Tet navigates the murky depths between rock and electronic music...and talks about laptops.
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur |
07-06-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Everything Ecstatic, Four Tet
DJ Danger Mouse Goes From Grey to Technicolornew
The Grey Album not only put a beatsmith with just one disc to his name on pop culture’s front burner, it got Brian Burton an offer to produce Demon Days, the new album by the faux cartoon band Gorillaz.
Boston Phoenix |
Simon William Vozick-Levinson |
07-05-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Gorillaz, Demon Days
Dinosaur Jr. Bury the Hatchetnew
The Phoenix examines the legacy of three geeks from Northampton, goes to rock therapy with the band, and gets the story behind their masterpiece, Bug.
Boston Phoenix |
Matt Ashare |
07-05-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
On a Mission from Jahnew
Back in the U.S. for the first time in a few years, singer Luciano is doing what he does best -- spreading revelations, and with considerable charm.
Mountain Xpress |
Alli Marshall |
07-01-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Sonic Disciplesnew
Scruffy punk vagabonds El Jesus de Magico capture the Columbus music scene at its best.
Columbus Alive |
Kevin Elliott |
06-30-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Sleater-Kinney's Trek From Riot Grrls to Power Trionew
Words like "raw," "explosive" or even "heavy" describe Sleater-Kinney's seventh album, The Woods.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Nikhil Swaminathan |
06-30-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sleater-Kinney, The Woods
The Ying-Yang Twins Unite Their Image and Atlanta on New Albumnew
Ying Yang Twins' new goal seems to be to show that determination can overcome almost any disadvantage.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tony Ware |
06-30-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Sonic Experimentationnew
With an explosive approach and delicate melodies, Spitalfield is more than an emo band.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
06-30-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Spitalfield, Stop Doing Bad Things
The Black Godfathernew
Nobody in the last 50 years has worn more hats -- pimped-out Stetsons all -- than Andre Williams, aka the Black Godfather, Mr. Rhythm, and the Father of Rap.
Cleveland Scene |
John Nova Lomax |
06-29-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
CD Reviewsnew
Tom Cruise heard these new releases from the Dropkick Murphys, The Juan Maclean, Gorillaz and Alarm Will Sound, and flipped the fuck out. Which isn't saying much. But still.
Dig Boston |
Paul McMorrow I Michael Brodeur I Jamin Warren |
06-29-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Various Artists, Various Titles
Pumpkins' Cueball: Egghead or Screwball?new
Billy Corgan's strange brain candy glitters with saccharine nostalgia and cryptic future promises.
Dig Boston |
Matt Parish |
06-29-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Billy Corgan, TheFutureEmbrace
