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The Stooges: Back on the Streetnew
In 1969, the Stooges began a proto-punk revolution and flamed out -- now Iggy Pop has reconvened the dum dum boys for another round of dangerous fun.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Steve Appleford |
03-02-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Stooges
The Arcade Fire Explore the Intricacies of Religionnew
The Montreal orchestra geeks' Neon Bible is a worthy follow-up to 2004's Funeral.
Riverfront Times |
Annie Zaleski |
03-02-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Arcade Fire, Neon Bible
Snocap, the Digital Vendornew
The son of Napster moves to sign every unsigned band on Earth.
East Bay Express |
David Downs |
03-01-2007 |
Music
Little Man Singer Chris Perricelli Takes His Shotnew
It took a sense of humor for the five-foot-two Perricelli to call his band of 10 years Little Man.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Peter S. Scholtes |
03-01-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Little Man
Montreal Magiciansnew
Malajube transform the ebullient into the exotic.
Tucson Weekly |
Michael Petitti |
02-28-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Malajube, Trompe-l'Oeil
My Chemical Romance: Heroes of Their Fans' Storiesnew
A large chunk of the stylish emo group's Hot Topic-clad followers have taken to writing fan fiction, featuring My Chemical Romance as the main characters in ordinary settings -- and some downright compromising positions.
Chicago Newcity |
Janine Schaults |
02-28-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: My Chemical Romance
Venus in Fistsnew
Lou Reed gets all healthful and New Age-y, but cross him and you might still lose an eye.
East Bay Express |
David Downs |
02-26-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Lou Reed
Not Even Music Execs Still Think They Can Stop Piracynew
Steve Jobs bucks the Big Four, who are losing the digital rights management battle.
Chicago Reader |
Miles Raymer |
02-26-2007 |
Music
Alex Cline's Blended Vocabulariesnew
Jazz drummer? Exotic sound-maker? For L.A.'s new-music impresario, it all goes together.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Kirk Silsbee |
02-23-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Alex Cline
Border Crossingnew
Sometimes referred to as the Beatles of Latin music, Los Tigres del Norte are constantly touring, recording and realizing superstar-level fame and income -- but a lot of Americans have not heard of the group.
Tags: Los Tigres del Norte
The Rise and Fall of the Donnasnew
Don't count out the all-girl band yet.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Kimberly Chun |
02-21-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Donnas
A Gift Horsenew
Daytrotter.com records top-shelf indie bands live in the studio -- and gives away the MP3s for free.
Chicago Reader |
Miles Raymer |
02-20-2007 |
Music
Sour Notesnew
Underneath its glossy exterior, the Cleveland Orchestra has a dark side -- his name is William Preucil.
Cleveland Scene |
Rebecca Meise |
02-20-2007 |
Music
The Birth of Poperanew
Josh Groban is an opera singer for people who can't stand opera.
Cleveland Scene |
Nate Cavalieri |
02-20-2007 |
Music
Bu Hanan: Don't Hold Backnew
An emerging North Carolina music collective thrives on collaborative criticism.
