AltWeeklies Wire
Spirit Rockersnew
Ghostland Observatory's eerie beats will inspire you to hit the dance floor.
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
02-22-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Drum Solonew
Wilco's Glenn Kotche helps percussion take the lead.
Tucson Weekly |
Linda Ray |
02-22-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Glenn Kotche, Mobile
Norah Jones Plumbs New Depthsnew
The result is a surprisingly thematic mix from someone so perfect but breezy on her breakthrough debut.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
David Lee Simmons |
02-22-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Norah Jones, Not Too Late
Playin' It Safenew
Play with the Changes could use a sense of adventure.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
02-22-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: 4Hero, Play with the Changes
Late-Night Lineupnew
While Om: Chilled is meant for the bedroom, the CD's standout songs feature vocals or rhymes that will keep you up listening into the wee hours.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
T. LaGon |
02-22-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Various Artists, Om: Chilled
First String Laptopnew
Unafraid of oncoming traffic as well as classical conventions, Mason Bates brings electronica to the National Symphony Orchestra.
Style Weekly |
Clarke Bustard |
02-22-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Beyond Beats and Rhymesnew
The choice between rapping and singing is the difference between writing structured lyrics and flying free.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
02-22-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Atlantis: Hymns for Disco, K-OS
This Is Pop!new
The International Pop Overthrow festival showcases Georgia's underground pop acts.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Lee Valentine Smith |
02-22-2007 |
Music
Southern Culture on the Skids & Heads on Sticksnew
These Southern iconoclasts have nailed the possum to the wall: Nobody captures the tragedy of upscale downward mobility better than Southern Culture on the Skids. Also reviewed: Heads on Sticks' The Pamphleteer.
The Drama Beyond the DJnew
Atlantans weigh in on the mixtape game's bad rap.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
02-22-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: DJ Drama
Making a MASS-todonnew
Atlanta, Ga.'s Mastodon has perfected a brand of more-is-more heavy metal that bowls barriers and defies categorization in a genre that thrives on fine print and substrata.
INDY Week |
Robbie Mackey |
02-22-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Sincere Spiritualitynew
Cash: Ultimate Gospel is a nice collection from a man equally familiar with the devil, the people and God.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Tom Geddie |
02-22-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Johnny Cash, Cash: Ultimate Gospel
The Good, the Bad and the Funnynew
Michael Rockstar gives silliness a good name.
Willamette Week |
Amy McCullough |
02-21-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Michael Rockstar
Border Crossingnew

Sometimes referred to as the Beatles of Latin music, Los Tigres del Norte are constantly touring, recording and realizing superstar-level fame and income -- but a lot of Americans have not heard of the group.
Tags: Los Tigres del Norte
Counting Crownew
The endlessly prolific San Diego singer and musician Rob Crow talks about life at home and on the road.
Chicago Newcity |
Tom Lynch |
02-21-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Rob Crow