AltWeeklies Wire
Creating a Blank Canvasnew
Legendary dub artist Mad Professor talks about his history and his future.
Seattle Weekly |
Makkada B. Selah |
01-30-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Mad Professor
Soul Survivorsnew
The Gossip's fireball dance-punk reaches out and blows up.
East Bay Express |
Rob Harvilla |
01-30-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Gossip
Eisenhower Princessnew
Cari Lee and the Saddle-ites evoke the past without mercilessly pimping it.
East Bay Express |
Rachel Swan |
01-30-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
The Cook, Book and Keyboardnew
The Walkmen record a new album, remake an old one, write a novel and drop a piano.
Montreal Mirror |
Lorraine Carpenter |
01-27-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Walkmen
She Blows Soulnew
This new album is symptomatic of an industry trend: "rediscovering" soul artists for a baby boomer audience.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
01-26-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Works Well With Othersnew
Carolyn Mark gets married to lots of musicians and songs.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
01-26-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Sharing an Experiencenew
The Tuna Helpers get a little help from their puppet friends.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
01-26-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Extreme Makeovernew
Low works its new kinks out on the road.
Cleveland Free Times |
Michael David Toth |
01-26-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Low
Beyond Their Sociological Trifectanew
With The White Stripes covering their stuff and The Killers and Cake among their fans, former Ani DiFranco wannabes Tegan & Sara have fully come into their own.
San Diego CityBeat |
Jed Gottlieb |
01-25-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Blood in the Waternew
The Sharking's debut is a nifty little 18-minute, six-song pop attack that will sneak right up on you, take a big bite and will not let go.
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur |
01-25-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Sharking
An Exercise in Escapismnew
The band wrenches creaky waltzes and boneyard marches out of splintery wooden instruments and shout-along vocals.
Dig Boston |
Matt Parish |
01-25-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Humanwine
They Ain't Saying Shitnew
By not really paying attention to much else outside of what they do, the Walkmen have kept themselves worth paying attention to -- and for a band that dwells in the perpetual promotional din of NYC, that’s saying a lot.
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur |
01-25-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Walkmen
Mellow Dramanew
Calla’s fourth full-length reflects their recent turmoil and trauma -- or more accurately, how they rose out of it.
Dig Boston |
Michael Kanin |
01-25-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Calla, Collisions
Cabin Fervornew
Lost in the studio, Deerhoof swerves between impulse and control.
Baltimore City Paper |
Marc Masters |
01-25-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Deerhoof, The Runners Four
Rechargednew
Jay Farrar heads up Son Volt with a new lineup.
Flagpole Magazine |
Alan Sculley |
01-25-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Son Volt
