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Girls Rock: Gibson Guitar Summer Campnew
This isn't charm school: the girls create bands and self-esteem.
The Memphis Flyer |
Bianca Phillips |
05-11-2007 |
Music
Fountains of Wayne's 'Traffic and Weather'new
The latest record increases the quartet’s streak of near-perfect LPs to four.
Shepherd Express |
Jon Gilbertson |
05-11-2007 |
Reviews
The St. Louis Symphony is Ready to Hit the High-Tech Notesnew
The symphony took its first, albeit tentative, foray into online digital music distribution after a handful of symphonies across the country have begun offering recent and archival recordings online.
Riverfront Times |
Randall Roberts |
05-11-2007 |
Music
Born Again ... Againnew
Black Sabbath returns with a new name, new set list, and possibly its best singer.
Cleveland Scene |
D.X. Ferris |
05-11-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Heaven and Hell
Freaks and Geeksnew
Bling Kong knows how to choose a hot and sexy adventure.
New York Press |
Maggie Serota |
05-11-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Bling Kong
Feist Delights in Her 'Massacre of Bleed'new
Rather than aim for a sonically perfect recording, Leslie Feist opted for one that's full of soulful intersections and happy accidents.
The Georgia Straight |
Alexander Varty |
05-11-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Feist
The Avett Brothersnew
Keeping honest, even with festival crowds.
INDY Week |
Grayson Currin |
05-10-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Avett Brothers
Fools’ Gold: Philadelphia’s Plastic Littlenew
Joining the effort to make rap music fun again, Plastic Little deliver a big bounty of bounce and buffoonery.
Montreal Mirror |
Rupert Bottenberg |
05-10-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Plastic Little
Out of Their Tree: Arctic Monkeysnew
The lads follow up their smash hit debut record in record time.
Montreal Mirror |
Erik Leijon |
05-10-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Arctic Monkeys
Mass Appeal: Arcade Firenew
They're a band that needs little introduction, especially in their hometown, where frostbite-baiting fans will line up overnight for concert tickets.
Montreal Mirror |
Lorraine Carpenter |
05-10-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Arcade Fire
Meandering Musicnew
Although he's willing to tackle big issues, Conor Oberst remains in tired self-absorption.
Tucson Weekly |
Michael Petitti |
05-10-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Bright Eyes, Cassadaga
From the Heartnew
After backing numerous headliners, pedal-steel master Jon Rauhouse gets his day in the spotlight.
Tucson Weekly |
Linda Ray |
05-10-2007 |
Reviews
A Compelling Introductionnew
On this great CD partnership with Jeff Lang, the late Chris Whitley lives on.
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
05-10-2007 |
Reviews
What the Bones Arenew
Kelly Joe Phelps likes to keep his performances simple.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
05-10-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Standing in the Shadowsnew
U.K. soul singer missing from Brit invasion.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
05-10-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
