AltWeeklies Wire
You Must Engagenew
The former Guided by Voices frontman talks about drinking, performing and songwriting.
Flagpole Magazine |
Emerson Dameron |
01-25-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Seventies Glam-Disco Partynew
Of Montreal proves there's life, funk and creativity after Elephant 6.
Houston Press |
Scott Faingold |
01-24-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Of Montreal, The Sunlandic Twins
French Connectionnew
Marianne Dissard and Naim Amor speak the international language.
Westword |
Jason Heller |
01-24-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
New World Ordernew
Peter Hook has found a new way to move the masses -- as a DJ.
Westword |
Jason Heller |
01-24-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Peter Hook
No Surrendernew
Marah is back in fighting form on If You Didn't Laugh, You'd Cry.
Dallas Observer |
Noah W. Bailey |
01-23-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Movin' On Up?new
Frontman Colin Meloy discusses his solo tour and the band's upcoming major label debut.
SF Weekly |
Michael Alan Goldberg |
01-23-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Decemberists
Singin' Like Thievesnew
It's not easy to steal the spotlight from late INXS frontman Michael Hutchence.
East Bay Express |
Rob Harvilla |
01-23-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Let Them Eat Cakenew
John McCrea's band is the most underrated of the alt-rock era.
Cleveland Scene |
Rob Harvilla |
01-23-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: cake
Contort Yourselfnew
They have a new label and a new album, but they're the same old Conformists.
Riverfront Times |
Annie Zaleski |
01-23-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Conformists, Three Hundred
Mrs. Smith Goes to Moshingtonnew
Yes, that is Jada Pinkett Smith rocking out with Wicked Wisdom.
Montreal Mirror |
Lateef Martin |
01-20-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Wicked Wisdom
The Sun Never Setsnew
From emergency stand-in to emerging standout, Sunny Duval does it all.
Montreal Mirror |
Johnson Cummins |
01-20-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
His Hands Are Cleannew
Authorized or illicit, Morgan Page’s remixes lovingly transform pop tracks.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dennis Romero |
01-20-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Morgan Page
A Stone-cold Hit Machinenew
Judging by the critical consensus on Coldplay, a person might reasonably conclude that they are consciously repressing some vital artistic streak for the sake of sales, but a person might also be wrong.
The Georgia Straight |
Martin Turenne |
01-20-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Coldplay
Bonkers Chorus Will Fuck You Upnew
Boston's Cantana Singers will perform Stravinsky's "perfect piece," Les Noces, while people sit with their jaws dropped as the 44-member chorus battles with six percussionists and four grand pianos.
Dig Boston |
Matt Parish |
01-19-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Cows, Roses, Geese and Speechnew
Armed with microphones, patches and processors, M.C. Schmidt and Drew Daniel, the two halves of the odd brain that is Matmos, have repeatedly demonstrated they can pull music from pretty much anything.
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur |
01-19-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Matmos
