AltWeeklies Wire
All Cheer, No Fearnew
Noise rock outfit An Albatross is ready for the big time.
New York Press |
Joe Pompeo |
04-05-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: An Albatross
The Year of the Black Lipsnew

On the verge of mainstream success, the Black Lips do it their way -- but must they grow up to be taken seriously?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
04-05-2007 |
Music
Tags: The Black Lips
In Search of True Believers: The Locust, Cattle Decapitation, and Daughtersnew
Are 15-year-old "Brittany Brutals" really into gore metal?
Pittsburgh City Paper |
Jake McGee |
04-05-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Locust
Digestible Hooks, Busy Pop Lyricisms and Casual Deliverynew
Or Give Me Death, the second full-length album from Aqueduct, aka David Terry, focuses on the residual aftershocks of a relationship gone to the dumps.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Gabe Gomez |
04-05-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Aqueduct, Or Give Me Death
Angry Young Man Becomes Grumpy Geezernew
Or maybe Graham Parker's just conflicted.
Illinois Times |
Rene Spencer Saller |
04-05-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Don't Tell Columbus, Graham Parker
Clorox Girls' Hormonal Foolerynew
J'aime Les Filles pairs saccharine harmonies and a general sense of innocence.
Willamette Week |
Jason Simms |
04-04-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Clorox Girls, J'aime Les Filles
The Shaky Hands' Debut Delivers the Live Show Potentialnew
The self-titled full-length brings the world to a standstill.
Willamette Week |
Casey Jarman |
04-04-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Shaky Hands
Sincerely Againnew
After 15 years, the Frames still mean well.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Ian S. Port |
04-04-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Frames
Their Days are Numberednew
Lucky Six Parts Seven find happiness without vocals, making delectable sounds.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Chris Sabbath |
04-04-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Six Parts Seven
On The Road Again With Gringo Starnew
The band formerly known as A Fir-Ju Well is working harder than ever.
Flagpole Magazine |
Chad Radford |
04-04-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Gringo Star
Black Doom With White Curtainsnew
Alabama's Angelic Process gracefully walks the ambient metal tightrope.
Flagpole Magazine |
Michael Wehunt |
04-04-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Angelic Process
Four Playnew
Battles' new album is like watching the finished product on a huge screen, with lasers and impossible explosions added in all over the place.
Dig Boston |
Matt Parish |
04-04-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: battles
Fitness Gurusnew
Gym Class Heroes put a choke hold on American youth with their comical punk-rap.
San Antonio Current |
Cole Haddon |
04-04-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Gym Class Heroes
The Narrator Takes It to the Wallnew
The Chicago band plays a clash of math-rock riffs and half-sung, half-howled vocals that, at times, even borderlined hardcore.
Chicago Newcity |
Tom Lynch |
04-04-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Narrator
Gauging Amy Winehousenew
One critic begins the backlash.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Craig D. Lindsey |
04-03-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Amy Winehouse