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Notes From Undergroundnew
Two decades on, Denver's Little Fyodor is still strange, witty and putting out geeky art-punk.
Westword |
Jason Heller |
01-09-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Little Fyodor
Airborne Againnew
After losing one of its founding members last fall, Planes Mistaken for Stars regroups and takes flight.
Westword |
Tuyet Nguyen |
01-09-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
No Napsnew
After leaving Atlantic Record, the Nappy Roots aren't sleeping on their independence.
Westword |
Michael Roberts |
01-09-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Nappy Roots
New Order Comin' Upnew
Cleveland's Whitechapel admits its influences, creating a sound that's more like classic New Order than any New Order albums from the last decade.
Cleveland Scene |
D.X. Ferris |
01-09-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Whitechapel
Kings of Queens Ante Upnew
Flush conjures a golden era when it wasn’t enough just to say you could out-rhyme opponents -- you had to rep your hood and actually do it.
Dig Boston |
Chris Faraone |
01-06-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Punk-as-fuck Punks Fuck Punknew
While the Queers grapple with the tensions between punk rock and commerce, they continue making some of the finest, most foul-mouthed punk rock ever.
Dig Boston |
Barry Thompson |
01-06-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Queers
Keep Wine-ingnew
San Francisco's the Winechuggers guide listeners through the world of barflies, curmudgeons and beautiful losers.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Kate Izquierdo |
01-06-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Zeppelin Over Mozartnew
Bobby Yang grew up listening to classic rock while being trained in classical violin, and has now figured out how to mesh two loves.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mark Gresham |
01-05-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Bobby Yang, No. 1 Tribute
Solitary Man?new
It's easy to forget just how hard it’s been to pin down Neil Diamond over the years.
Boston Phoenix |
Matt Ashare |
01-05-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Neil Diamond
A&R Q&Anew
Forget the guys in Wolf Parade, here's an interview with their A&R guy, Stuart.
SF Weekly |
Garrett Kamps |
01-04-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
So Youngnew
Thanks to a bright invention, Arizona music legend Jerry Riopelle is finally on the verge of becoming cool.
Phoenix New Times |
Jimmy Magahern |
01-04-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Soul of the Citynew
Who says Denver don't have hip-hop? D.O. The Fabulous Drifter, the conscience of the Mile High hip-hop community, offers this guided tour of the seldom-seen parts of Colorado and the heart of Denver hip-hop.
Boulder Weekly |
Vince Darcangelo |
12-27-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: D.O. The Fabulous Drifter, Wake Up
Hanukkah Outrocks Christmasnew
This year's Hanukkah could beat out the Christmas competition in New York, thanks to a burgeoning wave of musicians recording and performing individual takes on Jewish identity.
The Village Voice |
Elena Oumano |
12-27-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
The Original Guitar Mannew
The Les Paul guitar, like its skinny cousin the Stratocaster, has become an iconic symbol of rock and roll. And Paul himself, who turned 90 on June 9, is an icon among guitarists. A
Boston Phoenix |
Ted Drozdowski |
12-23-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Declaration of Independencenew
Def Jux reasserts its status as this decade's most artistically vital and commercially viable independent hip-hop label.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Sam Chennault |
12-20-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
