AltWeeklies Wire
The Heart Attacks: It's Not Cliche If You Live Itnew
Why The Heart Attacks will probably die in a fiery accident involving booze.
San Diego CityBeat |
Alan Sculley |
05-23-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Heart Attacks
The Gourds: 'Creatures' Comfortsnew
The band tops itself again with an unusually revealing eighth album.
San Antonio Current |
Gilbert Garcia |
05-23-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Gourds
Kittie: Always on Their Feetnew
As the band has aged, its all-female rockers have gained some perspective.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Scott Lieber |
05-22-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Kittie
New Orleans Gets the Honorary Bluesnew
New Orleans and Louisiana artists more than held their own against contenders from more commonly invoked blues hotspots at the annual Blues Foundation awards and Blue Hall of Fame inductions.
Tags: Tab Benoit
Sendoff for Alvin Batistenew
Jass clarinetist and educator Alvin Batiste is mourned by fans, family and friends and memorialized with a jazz funeral in New Orleans.
Tags: Alvin Batiste
'Jazz Has Never Been Popular'new
Branford Marsalis doesn't pine for the old days.
Metro Times |
Charles L. Latimer |
05-22-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Branford Marsalis
In like Intrinziknew
The rapper releases My Favorite Album and proves he's not just a juggalo!
Metro Times |
Serene Dominic |
05-22-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Intrinzik
Cover-upnew
Detroit Cobras make a career of playing other people's music well.
Illinois Times |
Rene Spencer Saller |
05-22-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Detroit Cobras, Tried & True
Delayed Rite, Done Rightnew
Patti Smith finally gets around to covering her faves.
Illinois Times |
Rene Spencer Saller |
05-22-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Patti Smith, Twelve
Grandmaster Dee: The Freaks Come Out at Nightnew
The former Whodini member cuts a wide swath on the comeback trail.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Jonathan Cunningham |
05-22-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Grandmaster Dee
The Ditchflowers Try to Revive Florida Rock 'n' Rollnew
The group's debut album draws from the melodic influences of Paul McCartney, Squeeze, and Steely Dan.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Lee Zimmerman |
05-22-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Carried Away, The Ditchflowers
Skinny Puppy's Most Danceable Songs Yetnew
It's obvious Skinny Puppy's swapped ambiance for ambition.
Phoenix New Times |
Niki D'Andrea |
05-22-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Mythmaker, Skinny Puppy
Long Live Mock 'n' Rollnew
The difference between a cover band and a tribute band is the difference between a slut and a prostitute -- one just plays with all sorts of people's stuff because it's fun and they like it, and the other plays with particular people's stuff only because it's a profession with a paradigm.
Phoenix New Times |
Niki D'Andrea |
05-22-2007 |
Music
As Uncompromising As a True Head Could Hope Fornew
Who knew heady-mental Nordic prog rock would blow up in the 00s?
Funny, but Not Just a Big Jokenew
Joey Skidmore makes the case for refusing to be serious.
Tags: Joey Skidmore, Ventriloquist Doll
