AltWeeklies Wire
Man Forever brings an epic wave of percussive intensity to Orlandonew

Few albums are as polarizing as Lou Reed's 1975 noise opus Metal Machine Music. The vast majority of Reed's fans dismissed it out of hand, reacting with varying degrees of confusion and disgust (some even theorized that it was a joke or a fuck-you message to his label), but a few – like music critic Lester Bangs – appreciated Reed's questing spirit and applauded his foray into musique concrète...
Orlando Weekly |
Jessica Bryce Young |
12-10-2014 |
Music
The Legend of Root Boy Slimnew

The crazy life and untimely death of a larger-than-life blues enigma.
Orlando Weekly |
James Greene Jr. |
05-08-2014 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Root Boy Sliim
Of Montreal frontman Kevin Barnes embraces weirdnessnew

Barnes discusses his constant creative challenge to channel Of Montreal’s future masterpiece
Orlando Weekly |
Nick McGregor |
05-08-2014 |
Profiles & Interviews
Jacuzzi Boys play Rollins’ Fox Fest, free and open to publicnew

The Miami band never disappoints with a wild romp of a live show.
Orlando Weekly |
Ashley Belanger |
04-11-2013 |
Music
Hello, Kittynew

Internet rapper Kitty (formerly Pryde) rides out the Tumblr wave.
Orlando Weekly |
Ashley Belanger |
03-28-2013 |
Music
Tags: Kitty Pryde
Gabba Gabba Heynew

Nick Jr.'s most indie-friendly program successfully translates adult favorite music to the kids.
Orlando Weekly |
Reyan Ali |
03-21-2013 |
Music
Youth Lagoon – 'Wondrous Bughouse'new

Scary good.
Orlando Weekly |
Robert Miller |
03-21-2013 |
Reviews
Reawakened Affection For My Bloody Valentine's Signature Soundnew

Album Review: My Bloody Valentine's MBV.
Orlando Weekly |
Joshua Nye |
02-28-2013 |
Reviews
Tags: My Bloody Valentine
Album Review: Matt Pond's 'The Lives Inside the Lines in Your Hand'new

Matt Pond rebrands himself with radiantly optimistic new release.
Orlando Weekly |
Bao Le-Huu |
02-21-2013 |
Reviews
Growing Fondernew

You Blew It discusses how touring emphasizes all the reasons why Florida doesn't suck.
Orlando Weekly |
Robert Miller |
02-21-2013 |
Music
Busking Outnew

Sax-heavy "cave music" entrepreneurs come up from the (literal) underground.
Orlando Weekly |
Reyan Ali |
02-21-2013 |
Music
The xx finally play Orlandonew

The London-based band discusses the necessary shifts they made to create the follow-up to their award-winning debut album.
Orlando Weekly |
Alan Sculley |
01-31-2013 |
Music
Neutral Milk Hotel's Jeff Mangum tours again after 14 yearsnew

The famously reclusive songwriter comes to the Beacham.
Orlando Weekly |
Chris Parker |
01-24-2013 |
Profiles & Interviews
Justin Townes Earle comes to The Socialnew

A cooler, more collected Earle is touring on his fourth album.
Orlando Weekly |
Chris Parker |
01-22-2013 |
Profiles & Interviews
Hot Water Musicnew

Reunited Hot Water Music return with new record.
Orlando Weekly |
Alan Sculley |
01-22-2013 |
Profiles & Interviews