AltWeeklies Wire
Technology Has Torn Music Industry Wide Opennew
A new generation of laptop producers have swarmed in to fill the vacuum -- from professionals who have compressed an entire studio into their computer to our own writer's frightening attempt to make Trent Reznor sound like a woman, music is now anybody's game.
Metro Silicon Valley |
Mike Connor |
07-18-2007 |
Music
All Truckered Outnew
Former Drive-By Trucker Jason Isbell is keeping busy as a solo artist.
Style Weekly |
Brent Baldwin |
07-17-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
The Hippest Catnew
If you don't know Doug Richards, you're jiving yourself.
Style Weekly |
Brandon Reynolds |
07-17-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Harry Potter and the Wacky World of 'Wizard Rock'new
No, it has nothing to do with Uriah Heep -- the idea behind wizard rock is bands performing "original" songs based solely on the Harry Potter series, often from the viewpoint of a particular character.
Metro Times |
Dustin P. Walsh |
07-17-2007 |
Music
Bordello A-go-gonew
As ringleader Eugene Hutz shoots to the top of both Hollywood and MTV, he's taking his troupe of dirty, sexy, genre-smashing rebel-immigrant-punks with him.
Metro Times |
Caralyn Green |
07-17-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Gogol Bordello
Tom Verlaine is Too Reel for Wordsnew
Forget Television: Verlaine has some silent movies you ought to see. And hear.
Metro Times |
Serene Dominic |
07-17-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Tom Verlaine
A Hint of Paisleynew

How Revelations put Prince in a bottle with the new fragrance 3121.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Ashlea Halpern |
07-17-2007 |
Music
One Track Mind: Scout Niblett's 'Dinosaur Egg'new
The muted strings of an electric guitar lope gently behind Niblett's high, chandelier-rattling voice on this new song.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Patrick Rapa |
07-17-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Scout Niblett, Dinosaur Egg
Dolores O'Riordan's New Dreamsnew
Four years in the making, Are You Listening? puts the former Cranberries singer back on the treadmill.
Philadelphia City Paper |
M.J. Fine |
07-17-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Dolores O'Riordan
Trials and Tribulations of the Country Slashersnew
The difficult birth of Orlando's most riotous punkers debut album.
Orlando Weekly |
Justin Strout |
07-17-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Country Slashers
Hunter Ward, R.I.P.new
Montrose knew him as a Poor Dumb Bastard -- his family knew him as a talented, bright brother and son.
Houston Press |
John Nova Lomax |
07-17-2007 |
Music
Radio Birdman: Ornithologynew
It's summertime, and the livin' is easy for this Aussie punk band.
The Pitch |
Jason Harper |
07-17-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Radio Birdman
The Tea Merchants and Poor Man's Fortunenew
Thanks to the genre's inherent camaraderie, Celtic musicians share their talents freely.
Austin Chronicle |
David Lynch |
07-16-2007 |
Music
Tags: The Tea Merchants
Omar Rodriguez-Lopez's 'Se Dice Bisonte, No Bufalo'new
Flow and connectivity: two things Omar Rodriguez-Lopez (Mars Volta, At the Drive-In) fails to supply.
Austin Chronicle |
Darcie Stevens |
07-16-2007 |
Reviews
Cue's 'Wedding Song'new
When it comes to instrumental rock, time is the cornerstone of composition.
Austin Chronicle |
Austin Powell |
07-16-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Cue, Wedding Song