AltWeeklies Wire
Rock is an Attitude Thing
Dave Mason finds his way back.
Charleston City Paper |
Ballard Lesemann |
09-30-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
His Own Groove
Singer-guitarist Jamie McLean leads his own band.
Charleston City Paper |
Ballard Lesemann |
09-30-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
They're Here with Weir
RatDog jams on a broad foundation of musical ideas and personalities.
Charleston City Paper |
Ballard Lesemann |
09-30-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
He Can Make it Herenew
James McMurtry writes a song about downsizing and finds his popularity in an upswing.
Sacramento News & Review |
David Riedel |
09-29-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Sleeping Beautynew
After a No. 1 hit and label woes, Sleepy Brown finally releases his solo debut, Mr. Brown.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
09-28-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Mr. Brown, Sleepy Brown
To Retract and Expandnew
Phon is a study in getting small to sound big.
INDY Week |
Grayson Currin |
09-28-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Phon
Citizen Becknew
Coming to terms with our native son now is like coming to terms with Los Angeles now -- some of my wide-eyed wonder is gone, but L.A. is home now more than ever.
L.A. Weekly |
Joe Donnelly |
09-28-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Beck
Conversation With Ninanew
Sometimes you don't have to talk about the music.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
09-27-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Nina Nastasia, On Leaving
The Argentine Swedenew
Jose Gonzalez uses his light, airy tenor to bring focus to messy emotional issues.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
09-27-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Jose Gonzalez, Veneer
Pop Will Please Itselfnew
The Rapture can't quite afford Timbaland, but their bright, sharp pop triumphs anyway.
The Village Voice |
Tom Breihan |
09-27-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Rapture
One Busy Zombienew
The musician/writer/director/producer leaves his ghoulish mark across the board.
Boise Weekly |
Amy Atkins |
09-27-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Rob Zombie
Gang Mentalitynew
Gang Gang Dance kindly asks us to stop shopping and start jungle shaking.
L.A. Alternative |
Michael Mannheimer |
09-27-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Gang Gang Dance
Welcome the 'Savior'new
After a stint with the majors, Mushroomhead regroups and reloads.
Cleveland Scene |
D.X. Ferris |
09-25-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Mushroomhead, Savior Sorrow
Nasty Girlsnew
There's little lost in translation when it comes to Sao Paulo disco-trash exports Cansei de Ser Sexy.
Orlando Weekly |
Billy Manes |
09-25-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: CSS
Dear Watsonnew

A new album from the Montreal indie crew maps the geography of where it was recorded.
NOW Magazine |
Sarah Liss |
09-22-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Close To Paradise, Patrick Watson