AltWeeklies Wire
Bits and Bullets Over da Baynew
Oakland's Native Guns win MP3.com's "Get Exposed," spray "Stray Bullets" on the street, and keep on grinding.
East Bay Express |
David Downs |
03-28-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Native Guns
Better Mennew
With Santi, The Academy Is... is ready for the big time.
Chicago Newcity |
Tom Lynch |
03-28-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Academy Is...
Drama Kingnew
The Decemberists' Colin Meloy sets his characters free.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Patrick Rapa |
03-27-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Decemberists
Southern Mannew
J.J. Grey, front man for country-fried funk 'n' soul band Mofro, comes from the Florida swamplands and a rich storytelling tradition.
Phoenix New Times |
Niki D'Andrea |
03-27-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Mofro
The Quintessential Gemininew
This crew delivers a straight shot of hip-hop.
Westword |
Dave Herrera |
03-26-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Maneline
Heavy & Assaultivenew
David Obuchowski loves his music unironically.
Westword |
Michael Roberts |
03-26-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Goes Cube
Speaking for the Last of the Breednew
Merle Haggard teams with Willie Nelson and Ray Price.
Shepherd Express |
Alan Sculley |
03-26-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Merle Haggard
Film History 101new
Class is in session for the Scottish band.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Jonathan Garrett |
03-22-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
The Multi-Directionalistnew
Despite album woes, Langhorne Slim refuses to get the blues.
New York Press |
Amre Klimchak |
03-22-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Langhorne Slim
Strictly 4 My J.O.G.G.A.Z.new
Workout music gets fly with Aesop Rock's Nike-commissioned "All Day."
East Bay Express |
Eric K. Arnold |
03-22-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Aesop Rock
Nothing but a Partynew
Rapping about sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll, Mickey Avalon does it right.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
03-21-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Mickey Avalon
Chaotic Spiralsnew
The noise rock of Norma Jean reflects patterns of grace and mercy.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
03-21-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Norma Jean, Redeemer
Owner of a Lonely Heartnew
The lovelorn and literate sounds of Casiotone for the Painfully Alone.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Chris Sabbath |
03-21-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
... And Justice for Allnew
The French duo ride a wave of synths and hype.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Peter Nicholson |
03-21-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: justice
Screaming for Vengeancenew
With The Locust Years, Hammers of Misfortune lean a heavy, hobnailed boot on the tender throat of commercial rock and take protest music to a new level.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Josh Wilson |
03-21-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Hammers of Misfortune
