AltWeeklies Wire
Reunited Blue Mountain Reinvents the Same Old Songnew
It's all love between former husband and wife Cary Hudson and Laurie Stirrat and the ghost that hovers just out of sight in all their songs: The South.
Birmingham Weekly |
Daisy Winfrey |
07-02-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Blue Mountain
The Polyphonic Spree: Armed and Readynew
Tim DeLaughter and company do battle at the Granada in their hometown.
Dallas Observer |
Jonanna Widner |
07-02-2007 |
Concerts
Tags: The Polyphonic Spree, concerts
Ryan Adams Returns to Formnew
Easy Tiger is tighter and less indulgent than anything he's issued since the dawn of his solo career.
Tags: Easy Tiger, Ryan Adams
Mavis Staples Speaks Outnew
The civil-rights era is far from over for this songstress.
Westword |
Michael Roberts |
07-02-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Mavis Staples
Cealed Kasket Get Medieval on Rock 'n' Rollnew
It'd be easy to write this band off, especially since the joke they're pushing is older than Spinal Tap -- but they make me laugh.
Chicago Reader |
Miles Raymer |
07-02-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Cealed Kasket
Catching Up With Margot and the Nuclear So and So'snew
Beyond malnutrition and empty pockets.
NUVO |
Josh Flynn |
06-29-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Far From the Straight-ahead Career Retrospectivenew
While The Future Is Unwritten offers some rarities that will leave Clash completists chuffed, the real story here is the textured aural verite that provides the panoramic musical tableaux of Strummer's life.
Tweedy Softeningnew
Wilco main man really doesn't want to be as crabby as he comes across.
NOW Magazine |
Jason Keller |
06-29-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Wilco
Budos Kudosnew
Staten Island moves beyond Afrobeat.
NOW Magazine |
Tim Perlich |
06-29-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Budos Band
A Mandatory Lesson in Metal Historynew
DDP kicked around the famous Bay Area scene in the early '80s, but never recorded -- now hey've reconvened to save their old material from the winds of time.
Cleveland Scene |
D.X. Ferris |
06-29-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: DDP 4 Life, Dublin Death Patrol
Sticky, 'Icky' Goodnessnew
White Stripes get back to their little room.
L.A. Weekly |
Kate Sullivan |
06-29-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Icky Thump, White Stripes
Don't Underestimate Mace Hibbard's Groovenew
Georgia State saxophone professor shines on When Last We Met.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
David Lindsey |
06-28-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Mace Hibbard, When Last We Met
Mark Ronson Shows Wrong Can Feel So Rightnew
Version eases into sweat-beaded summer's swing just right.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tony Ware |
06-28-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Mark Ronson, Version
The Beasties' Artistic Malaisenew
The Mix-Up scores background fodder for your next outdoor BBQ.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
06-28-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Beastie Boys, The Mix-Up
Tinsley Ellis' 'Moment'new
Blues guitarist goes back to the basics.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Freeman |
06-28-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Moment of Truth, Tinsley Ellis
