AltWeeklies Wire
Choogle Your Own Adventurenew

The Assemble Head in Sunburst Sound paints a bright apocalypse.
SF Weekly |
Frances Reade |
04-11-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Dark Starnew
Wrong image, wrong religion, wrong city: Meet Brother Ali, hip hop's unlikely savior.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Peter S. Scholtes |
04-11-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Brother Ali
Starbucks' Frappuccino Siren Songsnew
The Antichrist of Globalization signs Paul McCartney but no-names like Ceu and Amy Winehouse get a leg up as well.
East Bay Express |
David Downs |
04-11-2007 |
Music
Rod Stewart Trivia!new
Think you're a Rod Stewart expert? Take our Rod Quiz and find out.
Houston Press |
Olivia Flores Alvarez |
04-10-2007 |
Music
Bad Habitsnew
NunZilla's punk-rock catechism will leave you praying for more.
Phoenix New Times |
Niki D'Andrea |
04-10-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: NunZilla
The Sound and the Furrynew

A tiger suit, found dress, ukulele, beatboxing, and transfixing simplicity -- meet the Santa Dads.
Baltimore City Paper |
Jess Harvell |
04-10-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Santa Dads
Blood Suckersnew
Say Hi To Your Mom explores the imagination with an album inspired by vampires.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
04-06-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Listening to Vintage 'American Top 40' Episodes on XMnew
Some of the fluffiest of the 70s pop fluff has proven to be not only enduring, but iconic.
L.A. Weekly |
Kate Sullivan |
04-06-2007 |
Music
Conor Oberst Peers into the Magic 8-Ball and Finds the Answers in His Own Backyardnew
Cassadaga, the new album by Bright Eyes slated for release next Tuesday, is Conor Oberst's one-man journey through a thousand doors with nothing but hope on the other side.
The Reader |
Tim McMahan |
04-05-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
The Year of the Black Lipsnew

On the verge of mainstream success, the Black Lips do it their way -- but must they grow up to be taken seriously?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
04-05-2007 |
Music
Tags: The Black Lips
The Passion of Video Game Musicnew
Video Games Live proves game music isn't just a game to composers, rock musicians and remixers.
New Haven Advocate |
Michael Levy |
04-03-2007 |
Music
Translating Critic-speaknew
Ever read a CD review and think, "What the hell does that mean?" We do. Sometimes readers need a cheat sheet to decipher the terms critics use, so we thought we'd start a Critics Dictionary.
Houston Press |
Olivia Flores Alvarez |
04-03-2007 |
Music
The Fantastic Twonew
Indie duo The Superfantastics pops up into consciousness with a savvy sense of the offbeat, a zest for DIY and a great debut LP.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Shannon Webb-Campbell |
04-02-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Superfantastics
Bossman's Kingdom Comenew

He conquered his hometown of Baltimore, though not without a fight -- is he ready to take on the world?
Baltimore City Paper |
Al Shipley |
04-02-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Bossman
The Logical Songsnew
El-P's rhymes are brilliant, but his beats have lost their luster.
Washington City Paper |
Joe Warminsky |
03-30-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: El-P, I'll Sleep When You're Dead