AltWeeklies Wire
Guy Clark: Songs and Storiesnew
Guy Clark's songwriting gifts have earned him greater approbation from fellow musicians than commercial success.
San Antonio Current |
Chris Parker |
08-22-2011 |
Reviews
Becoming El Ellenew
Post Stanford degree, post-circus, post Lovemakers, Lisa Light finds herself, again.
East Bay Express |
Ellen Cushing |
08-22-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Lisa Light, The Lovemaker
Jeff Bridges: Jeff Bridgesnew
Jeff Bridges, aka "The Dude," has temporarily set aside his acting career to focus on music.
San Antonio Current |
David H. Monnich |
08-22-2011 |
Reviews
Out With the Oldnew
HAIRSPRAYFIREANDGIRLS is an entirely new adventure for these Tucson music veterans.
Tucson Weekly |
Eric Swedlund |
08-22-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Matisyahu Whispers on the Power of the Spiritnew
Even though “King Without a Crown” is a great track, the big moment in Live at Stubb’s (2005) — Matisyahu’s second, breakthrough album recorded in Austin — is “Lord Raise Me Up.”
San Antonio Current |
Enrique Lopetegui |
08-19-2011 |
Music
Jay-Z and Kanye West: Watch the Thronenew
Watch The Throne is easily the most anticipated rap release in 2011.
San Antonio Current |
Adam Villela Coronado |
08-19-2011 |
Reviews
Glambilly: White BBQ Saucenew
What makes Glambilly so great isn't in a song, but a monologue.
San Antonio Current |
Adam Villela Coronado |
08-19-2011 |
Reviews
Risk Assessmentnew
Joseph Arthur trades sure death for a life of possibilities.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Chris Parker |
08-18-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Joseph Arthur
Incredible Hit Machinenew
Sugarland continues to savor a sweet smell of success.
Colorado Springs Independent |
L. Kent Wolgamott |
08-18-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Sound on the Streetsnew
Mornin' Old Sport plays jazz-inspired country songs, brimming with three-part harmonies and a rare chemistry amongst the group's four members. On August 2 the group kicked off the Phoenix's new pop-up music video series, which hosts bands in unexpected and non-traditional locations for spontaneous, just-announced live shows.
Boston Phoenix |
Liz Pelly |
08-18-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Viva Cool Britannianew
Counting down the top 100 greatest Britpop anthems of the '90s.
Boston Phoenix |
Michael Marotta, Daniel Brockman, Luke O'Neil and Michael Christopher |
08-18-2011 |
Music
Brother Reade-cum-Widows MC on the End of an Era, Start of Anothernew
Despite the late-2009 dissolution of Brother Reade, his acclaimed duo with high school friend Eric Garcia, AKA DJ Bobby Evans, their creative partnership surges forward as Widows.
YES! Weekly |
Ryan Snyder |
08-17-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Brother Reader, DJ Bobby Evans
Mary Johnson Rockers' Hummingbird Heartnew
The songs on the band's third release are so catchy, well-written and eclectic that, at just over 30 minutes, it feels as though it's over before it's begun.
Tags: Mary Johnson Rockers
Little Dragon's Ritual Unionnew
Electronica quartet from Sweden releases its third album.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Jeff Hahne |
08-17-2011 |
Reviews
Indie-Rock Group Takes Arts Advocacy on Tournew
Let’s play which one of these ones isn’t like the other ones.
San Antonio Current |
Scott Andrews |
08-17-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
