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Life Doesn't Sucknew

The Inferno keep their brand of punk attitude classy.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
10-11-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Knope Problemnew

Singer/songwriter Gaby Moreno plays outside the box.
Orlando Weekly |
Jason Ferguson |
10-06-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Gastro Physicistsnew

A look at Das Racist's meteoric rise in the rap world.
Orlando Weekly |
Philip Mlynar and Justin Strout |
10-06-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
The International Accordion Festival’s Battles Economic, Legal Issuesnew

The financial crisis affects everyone, but non-profits are particularly susceptible — especially arts non-profits.
San Antonio Current |
Enrique Lopetegui |
10-06-2011 |
Music
Tags: La Santa Cecilia
Blood, Sweat, and Video Camerasnew

Kenneth Thomas' new documentary focuses on three influential heavy music labels: Hydra Head, Neurot, and Constellation.
East Bay Express |
Kathleen Richards |
10-06-2011 |
Music
Two Must Sees at the 2011 IAFnew

If you missed La Santa’s two amazing shows at The Mix and Boneshakers earlier this year, make sure you catch them now.
San Antonio Current |
Enrique Lopetegui |
10-06-2011 |
Music
Portugal. The Man Tumble in the Texas Roughnew

Back in 2010, Portugal. The Man (intentionally punctuated) got roughed up by Texas and were better for the wear. Sort of.
San Antonio Current |
Adam Villela Coronado |
10-06-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Sexto’s sendoff?new

It hurts when a great band plays past their expiration date. It’s worse when a key figure leaves and the band never regains its lost artistic spark.
San Antonio Current |
Adam Villela Coronado |
10-06-2011 |
Reviews
Das Racist: Relaxnew

What now? That's a question that may have haunted Das Racist while recording Relax, their first full-length and third release in two years.
San Antonio Current |
Adam Villela Coronado |
10-06-2011 |
Reviews
Feist: Metalsnew

Let's get this out of the way first: there is no "1,2,3,4" on Feist's new record.
San Antonio Current |
J.D. Swerzenski |
10-06-2011 |
Reviews
Pink Floyd: The Dark Side of the Moon (Deluxe Experience version/remastered)new

Current photographer Steven Gilmore is out of his mind — he thinks 1983's The Final Cut is Floyd's best album (that's what years of pure, unadulterated socialism does to your ears).
San Antonio Current |
Enrique Lopetegui |
10-06-2011 |
Reviews
Thenewno2: EP002new

This four-track EP from Dhani Harrison’s band is an English mélange of folk, electronica, hip-hop, and indie rock.
San Antonio Current |
Veronica Salinas |
10-06-2011 |
Reviews
Zoe Boekbinder Releases Darling Specimensnew

Zoe Boekbinder's second solo album, Darling Specimens, is an intriguing mix of acoustic folk and electronic pop songs, from an Oakland-based musician who was once half of the theatrical folk act Vermillion Lies.
East Bay Express |
Stuart Thornton |
10-06-2011 |
Reviews
Elvis Presley's Young Man With the Big Beatnew

lvis Presley had been stirring up regional success for a year and half with his sides for Sun Records in Memphis when, on January 10, 1956, two days following his 21st birthday, RCA Victor Records took him into its Nashville studio where he cut a blues-imbued song titled "Heartbreak Hotel."
East Bay Express |
Lee Hildebrand |
10-06-2011 |
Reviews
Five words with Lizz Wrightnew

Lizz Wright came into the world as the daughter of a pastor in small-town Georgia. The family business led her to a love of gospel music, which flowered into a love of singing.
INDY Week |
Ashley Melzer |
10-06-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews