AltWeeklies Wire
Taking Notesnew
Write This Down aims to minister, but not by preaching.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Amanda Lundgren |
01-08-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Write This Down
Way Down in the Holenew
HBO's The Wire digs deep into Baltimore's underground for a soundtrack album.
Baltimore City Paper |
Al Shipley |
01-08-2008 |
Reviews
Music of the Streetsnew
The idea is to get all of these people to walk down Charles Street with boomboxes, with each stereo blaring its own part of Phil Kline's Unsilent Night ambient tapestry, until everyone reaches Joe Squared.
Baltimore City Paper |
Ed Schrader |
01-08-2008 |
Concerts
Tags: Unsilent Night, concerts
Entrance Strategynew
This year, we will be greeted as defibrillators.
Philadelphia City Paper |
A.D. Amorosi |
01-08-2008 |
Music
Connecticut Hip-Hoppers Get Noticed on the 'Netnew
With over 8,000 online friends on his MySpace page, A-1 Aficial has built anticipation for his forthcoming independent release The Never Ending Paper Chase.
New Haven Advocate |
Adam Bulger |
01-08-2008 |
Music
Finally, Seattle's Own School of Rocknew
The Seattle School of Rock is the 43rd branch to be launched since the concept was born 10 years ago -- the same concept that inspired the Jack Black movie of the same name and was the subject of Rock School, a documentary starring Paul Green.
Seattle Weekly |
Aja Pecknold |
01-07-2008 |
Music
Raised on Radionew
Remembering the days when somebody else controlled the stereo.
Music Geneticists Mine Individual Tastesnew

Radio used to push musical tastes, but the internet suggests.
Orlando Weekly |
Chris Parker |
01-07-2008 |
Music
Orlando Musicians to Watch in '08new
Includes upcoming albums by Christina Wagner, Mumpsy, Solillaquists of Sound and more.
Orlando Weekly |
Justin Strout |
01-07-2008 |
Music
The Music Year in Contextnew
How does 2007 stack up to its counterparts in decades past? Arbitrarily, no doubt! Let's begin.
Dig Boston |
David Thorpe |
01-07-2008 |
Music
Anew Airship Have Liftoffnew
With success comes stress, and the ordinarily blissed-out crew at Anew Airship is getting their first taste of both.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Matthieu Aikins |
01-07-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Anew Airship
What is Whiskey Weed?new
Unless "whiskey weed" is an actual thing, and I'm a step or two behind on my illicit substances (which certainly can’t be ruled out).
Pittsburgh City Paper |
Andy Mulkerin |
01-07-2008 |
Reviews
Kokayi Spreads 'Mass Instructions'new
There's more than one way for a rapper to spread his name around the world. For rapper Kokayi, that involves becoming a goodwill ambassador.
Pittsburgh City Paper |
Manny Theiner |
01-07-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Kokayi, Mass Instructions
Music on the Edge Series Fetes Giants of Microtonal Musicnew
For a musician and composer to reach that age while maintaining a high degree of accomplishment for five decades, and for his work to remain vital right up to this day -- that's a veritable cause for cultural celebration.
Pittsburgh City Paper |
Manny Theiner |
01-07-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Ezra Sims
Mainstream Pop Worked its Magic in '07new
To be honest, I thought my susceptibility to commercial music had faded long ago. Boy, was I wrong.