AltWeeklies Wire
Guns, Spurs & Shroomsnew

Is the "psychedelic Spaghetti Western" band Spindrift leading the Western revival?
L.A. Alternative |
Shana Ting Lipton |
03-21-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Spindrift
Comfort Foodnew
Beth Orton leaves the icing off her musical cake.
Westword |
Michael Roberts |
03-21-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Beth Orton
Different Strokesnew
Nikolai Fraiture says his band has changed -- what's he talkin' 'bout?
Westword |
Michael Roberts |
03-21-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Strokes
Lounge Lifenew

Stereolab's quest for space-age pop perfection continues.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Doug Wallen |
03-20-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Stereolab
Slowly Stroke Themnew
After you've tightened the trousers of a generation, what do you do for an encore?
Dallas Observer |
Robert Wilonsky |
03-20-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Strokes
All-Time QBnew
E-40 might finally get the national adoration he deserves with My Ghetto Report Card.
East Bay Express |
Eric K. Arnold |
03-20-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: E-40
A Novelty Thingnew
The super-producer and Roots drummer discusses white audiences and why hip-hop is the new minstrel show.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuiper |
03-17-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Something to Chew Onnew
French Toast soak in the strange.
Montreal Mirror |
Lorraine Carpenter |
03-17-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: French Toast
Boss's Budsnew
The National have a fan in Springsteen.
NOW Magazine |
Jason Keller |
03-16-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The National
Burnin' Lovenew
The big buzz is on Sweden's Love Is All.
NOW Magazine |
Tim Perlich |
03-16-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Love Is All
Dairy Queen Empire Strikes Backnew
When Grace Braun's band debuted in Feb. 1986, she thought she would be dead long before the group celebrated its 20th anniversary.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Chad Radford |
03-16-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Dairy Queen Empire
Singular Focusnew
The Dirtbombs are prolific in terms of shows, songs and quality.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
03-16-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Dirtbombs
Blog Breaknew

What's in a name? For Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, almost everything.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
03-16-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
Take Your Croon and Shove Itnew
Pianist Jamie Cullum ain't your mom's Harry Connick Jr.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Carlton Hargro |
03-16-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Catching Tales, Jamie Cullum
Muse of the Weirdnew
Animal Collective can't hide, even if it tried.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
03-16-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Animal Collective, Feels