AltWeeklies Wire
Pegi Young Debutsnew
Neil's wife finally takes the lead.
Monterey County Weekly |
Maureen Davidson |
06-22-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Pegi Young
Rock the Votenew
Who should -- and shouldn't -- be in the Rock Hall of Fame? We pick a fight.
Cleveland Scene |
Denise Grollmus |
06-22-2007 |
Music
McCartney's Vintage Clothesnew
Paul gets heavy on Memory Almost Full.
L.A. Weekly |
Kate Sullivan |
06-22-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Paul McCartney, Memory Almost Full
Cyclones Keep the Two-chord Tradition Alivenew
We're Livin' Like Weasels! is timeless punk you can skank to; it sounds just as good on the Warped Tour as at your favorite dive bar.
Cleveland Scene |
D.X. Ferris |
06-22-2007 |
Reviews
The Chariot on Firenew
Believe it or not: Christian metalcore dudes can rage without rage.
Cleveland Scene |
D.X. Ferris |
06-22-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Chariot
Everyone's Talking About Girl Talknew
A year ago, Pittsburgh's don of desktop dementia was metastasizing mash-ups in dirty little nightclubs; today, he's partying with Paris Hilton, posing for Playgirl and conspiring with congressmen -- while a Montreal filmmaker catches it all.
Montreal Mirror |
Rupert Bottenberg |
06-22-2007 |
Music
Holding Out Hopenew
Freed from the processed, saccharine pap of her contemporaries, Mandy Moore reveals a rich, warm, muscular voice and superb taste on her recent indie release.
Boston Phoenix |
Charles Taylor |
06-22-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Mandy Moore, Wild Hope
These Girls in The Trucks Are Truckin'new
Seattle's newest songsters smack of fun, quirky technique, unabashedly barking on ditties like "Titties" and booming in baritone on "Man Voice."
New York Press |
Sharon A. Gordin |
06-22-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Trucks
Songs of Faith and Devotionnew
Reconciling with the Christians in indie rock.
New York Press |
Maggie Serota |
06-22-2007 |
Music
For Kenny Neal, Blues Healsnew
The swamp blues player returns to the music after being sidelined by a series of tragedies.
Monterey County Weekly |
Stuart Thornton |
06-22-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Kenny Neal
Infectious and Groovynew
The beauty of Octopus lies within the complexity of the vocals and multiple instruments.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Brian Holcomb |
06-21-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: A Band of Bees, Octopus
Down the Rabbit Holenew
Queens of the Stone Age's latest is proof Josh Homme and his ever-changing merry men are keeping it real.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Brian Holcomb |
06-21-2007 |
Reviews
Catty, Bratty and a Lot of Funnew
The Coathangers' debut 7-inch plants the seeds for a charismatic sound that's greater than the sum of its parts.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Chad Radford |
06-21-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: The Coathangers
Apocalypticnew
The latest release from the Dallas-based choral-pop outfit called the Polyphonic Spree is like a lullaby before the storm.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Lee Valentine Smith |
06-21-2007 |
Reviews
Stax Records: Original Snap Makes Comebacknew
Legendary label looks back to the future.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Lee Valentine Smith |
06-21-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Various Artists, Stax Records
