AltWeeklies Wire
Electric Lady Bandnew

Sleater-Kinney let loose the classic rock beast within.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Johnny Ray Huston |
05-25-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sleater-Kinney, The Woods
Duck, Duck, Foxnew
Boys, girls, love songs -- how do Sleater-Kinney pull it off?
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Kimberly Chun |
05-25-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sleater-Kinney, The Woods
Where the Wild Things Arenew
Sleater-Kinney's Carrie and Corin blaze their way out of The Woods.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Johnny Ray Huston |
05-25-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sleater-Kinney, The Woods
Going Blank Againnew
An indie-rock trio out of Los Angeles, with a strong fan base on the West Coast, is trying to build up a genuine grassroots following.
Miami New Times |
Mosi Reeves |
05-25-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Just Put Your Lips Together ...new
Pro whistler Steve Herbst takes an age-old pastime into prime time.
Seattle Weekly |
Neal Schindler |
05-25-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Rebel With Applause: The Belated Return of Billy Idolnew
The Phoenix talks with Billy Idol about his hits, his misses, and his new album.
Boston Phoenix |
Adam Bregman |
05-24-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Coveting Cuomonew
On Make Believe, celebrated frontman Rivers Cuomo reaches out beyond Weezer's core audience.
Boston Phoenix |
Nick Sylvester |
05-20-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Crime Pays!new
Caribou, aka Dan Snaith, takes his mind-bending music around the country.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
05-19-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Battle Rhymes Primed for the Big Timenew
Copy has “a way with words like alphabet soup on a triple beam.” His quiver is bloated with hedonistic darts for anyone who likes to unscramble wordplay.
Dig Boston |
Chris Faraone |
05-19-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Copywrite
Band Rides to Underground Fame on the Back of Two Co-Talesnew
Andy Herod's repeated viewings of the movie Dark City following a break-up eventually provided The Comas' collection of songs with a sci-fi storyline -- the death of love perpetrated by intergalactic robots.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Nikhil Swaminathan |
05-19-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Call of the Wildnew
Tweaked and irreverent, Caribou's digital psychedelia refuses to be tamed.
Westword |
Jason Heller |
05-18-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Maas Appealnew
DJ Timo Maas promotes dance culture with his latest "maasterpiece."
Westword |
Michael Roberts |
05-18-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Doing It to Deathnew
Give it up for funk classicists Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings.
Seattle Weekly |
Michaelangelo Matos |
05-18-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Painting Outside the Linesnew

Jazz pianist Jason Moran talks about Milestone, a piece commissioned by the Walker Art Center and inspired by works by Adrian Piper, Louise Nevelson, Ellsworth Kelly, and others, that he performs this weekend.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Dylan Hicks |
05-18-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Jason Moran
Bright Eyes, Sullen Demeanornew
Conor Oberst is a lovable yet punchable prima donna at war with the unreasonable expectations born of his own vast potential.
Cleveland Scene |
Rob Harvilla |
05-17-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews