AltWeeklies Wire
Z'EV: Man vs. Metalnew
Metal percussionist revels in the harmonic power of sound.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Chad Radford |
05-10-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Z'EV, Symphony #2 Elementalities
Underoath and Norma Jean: Believe It or Notnew
Christian rock on a high tide.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Chris Parker |
05-10-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Underoath and Norma Jean
New Orleans Notesnew
This year as last, the refrain at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival was: "We're back." But the question still nagged: "How far 'back' are we?"
Boston Phoenix |
Jon Garelick |
05-10-2007 |
Concerts
Tags: concerts
Evolution Rocknew
Jeff Tweedy takes Wilco to the next level.
Boston Phoenix |
Ted Drozdowski |
05-10-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Wilco, Sky Blue Sky
Fab Gadgetsnew
The Bay Area Beatdrop crew rides the techno comeback -- and the latest DJ craze ... WiiJing!
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Marke B. |
05-10-2007 |
Music
UK Pop Starlets Vie for America's Heart of Darknessnew
Call them the new British bitch pack: barefoot soul shouter Joss Stone and her ascendant sistren, skankin' Lily Allen and torchy Amy Winehouse (Corinne Bailey Rae's exempted due to being a queen of nice and hazy sentiment and, well, yes, color).
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Kandia Crazy Horse |
05-10-2007 |
Music
Taxi Drivernew
Death Cab for Cutie's Ben Gibbard talks Postal Service, songwriting and Seattle.
Nashville Scene |
Lee Stabert |
05-09-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Ben Gibbard
Forgiving the Past Through Elliott Smithnew
Smith's new posthumous disc, New Moon, doesn't just assemble stunning tracks from the prime years of the indie balladeer's solo career -- it assembles my memories from the prime years of a relationship that lasted more than a decade, with a boyfriend I was going to marry.
More Classic than Datednew
On Over Time, Hieroglyphics open their vaults for some rare B-sides, remixes, and obscure album cuts, giving the average consumer a chance to peep what their cultlike following has long been gurping over.
East Bay Express |
Eric K. Arnold |
05-09-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Hieroglyphics, Over Time
Top Hats and IEDSnew

Damon Albarn and Paul Simonon talk fashion, the Clash, Katrina, and the blessed routine of the Good, the Bad, and the Queen.
East Bay Express |
David Downs |
05-09-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Dark Inspirationnew
For Gill Landry, he's a down-on-his-luck traveler who's sharing his story of loves lost and the dark alleys he's wandered.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Jeff Hahne |
05-09-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Gill Landry
Just like Purgatory: Dinosaur Jr.new
J Mascis discusses Lou Barlow and the new relationship of the indie-rock giant.
San Diego CityBeat |
Jed Gottlieb |
05-09-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Dinosaur Jr.
Modest Mouse: When Two Stars Cohabitatenew
Isaac Brock is OK with Johnny Marr's kickassness.
San Diego CityBeat |
Jed Gottlieb |
05-09-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Modest Mouse
The Q's Resurface
Atlanta pop/rock band The Swimming Pool Q’s have a rich 25-year history ... and a new album titled Suddenly Not Yet.
Charleston City Paper |
T. Ballard Lesemann |
05-09-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
The Drams: The Best of Bestnew
Denton, Texas-based songwriter Brent Best leads The Drams with the band's newly-released debut, Jubilee Drive.
Charleston City Paper |
T. Ballard Lesemann |
05-09-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews