AltWeeklies Wire
Time to Do My Thingnew
A-Trak may be Kanye’s DJ, but the spotlight still belongs to Montreal's gifted son.
Montreal Mirror |
Scott C. |
06-02-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: A-Trak
On His Way Upnew
On first impression, New Joc City may seem like nothing more than another street-themed rap bonanza -- but high-quality songs and Yung Joc's smooth, effortless flow keeps it from being another run-of-the-mill album.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
06-01-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: New Joc City, Yung Joc
Hot Greasenew
The Hampton Grease Band reunites after 33 years.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Freeman |
06-01-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Hampton Grease Band
Getting Minimalnew
Lazarus' mixes prove that he's better at minimalism than most.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
06-01-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Damian Lazarus, Get Lost
School of Hard Knoxnew
Johnny Knox is a dynamic performer, a guitarist with fingers that dance up and down a guitar neck in a blur or slowly strum a groove.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Frederick Noble |
06-01-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Johnny Knox
Everything Old is New Againnew
Phil Vassar delivers his greatest hits with a twist.
Nashville Scene |
Katie Dodd |
06-01-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Whiskey in Her Veinsnew
The Stars siren's solo flight soars with help from friends in high places.
NOW Magazine |
Sarah Liss |
06-01-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Amy Millan
Chips Ahoy!new
The International Chiptune Resistance is a traveling pack of console crackers that make their jams exclusively with hacked Game Boys and Nintendos.
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur |
05-31-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Cattle Decapitation Wants You to Dienew
Cattle Decapitation's latest full-length, Karma.Bloody.Karma, is another flesh-flaying shitstorm of high-speed hate, complete with jams entitled "Unintelligent Design," "One Thousand Times Decapitation" and "Total Gore."
Dig Boston |
J. Bennett |
05-31-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Cattle Decapitation
O Buddha, Where Art Thou?new
On his new album, The True False Identity, Burnett uses his lyrical stockpile to tell a few absurdist tales, but his best verses are criticisms of religious and political zealots.
Dig Boston |
Jed Gottlieb |
05-31-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: T-Bone Burnett
The New Freedomnew
Digging toward the power source of the Grateful Dead and the Allman Brothers, Ethan Miller comes up Howlin Rain.
Seattle Weekly |
Brian J Barr |
05-31-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Howlin Rain
Life's a Giant Dragnew
It doesn't help if you write song titles like "You Fuck like My Dad."
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Jimmy Draper |
05-31-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Giant Drag
Murder Inc.new
Not many musicians have health insurance, but Murder by Death does.
Westword |
Tuyet Nguyen |
05-30-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: murder by death
The Chauffeurnew
Todd Rundgren is being paid well to drive the New Cars.
Westword |
Michael Roberts |
05-30-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The New Cars
Fly Like an Eaglenew
There's no better way to perish than via Eagles of Death Metal's Death by Sexy.
Riverfront Times |
Annie Zaleski |
05-26-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Eagles of Death Metal
