AltWeeklies Wire
Yo La Tengo Will Beat Your Assnew
After 20 years, indie's favorite sons return with a (sort of) violent new record.
Boulder Weekly |
Tyler Wilcox |
10-09-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Yo La Tengo
Indie Rockers Go Majornew
Austin's Sound Team is rewriting the definition of major label band, with fingers crossed.
Austin Chronicle |
Darcie Stevens |
10-07-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sound Team, Movie Monster
Tom Petty Comes Back Home
Petty’s third solo album and 13th overall is a glimpse into the soul of a musicman.
Austin Chronicle |
Darcie Stevens |
10-07-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Highway Companion, Tom Petty
Over the Edge
Mars Volta has dived head first into the abyss of self-indulgent, brain-fried, mad-tapping wankery -- but this you already knew.
Austin Chronicle |
Darcie Stevens |
10-07-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: the Mars Volta, Amputechture
Creep Out
The Knife is rewriting the definition of electro-pop.
Austin Chronicle |
Darcie Stevens |
10-07-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Silent Shout, The Knife
Amy Millan Goes Solo
Amy Millan, the elfish voice behind Stars and collaborator with Broken Social Scene, worked for three years on her debut solo album -- surprisingly, Honey From the Tombs is the furthest thing from indie rock.
Austin Chronicle |
Darcie Stevens |
10-07-2006 |
Reviews
Heavy Swordnew
These Austin maulers don't just wear Slayer patches.
NOW Magazine |
Tim Perlich |
10-06-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Sword
Mockney Ascentnew
The hotly tipped UK ska-pop threat Lily Allen slums her way to the top.
NOW Magazine |
Sarah Liss |
10-06-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Lily Allen
Rap Revolutionnew
Self-deprecating Pigeon John is not your typical hip-hop artist.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
10-05-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Writing Wrongsnew
Billy Bragg keeps the progressive home fires burning and cynicism at bay.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Kate Izquierdo |
10-04-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Billy Bragg
Beelzebabsnew
We take a harrowing look at Satanic motifs in the canon of Barbra Streisand.
The Village Voice |
Nate Cavalieri |
10-04-2006 |
Music
Not Your Average Losernew
We take a walk on the wild side with American Idol runner-up Constantine Maroulis.
The Village Voice |
Angela Ashman |
10-04-2006 |
Music
Songs: Molinanew
Magnolia Electric Co. are not a second-rate Crazy Horse.
Seattle Weekly |
Michael Alan Goldberg |
10-04-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Magnolia Electric Co.
New Groove
The GWB gets on a groovy track.
Charleston City Paper |
Ballard Lesemann |
10-03-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Graham Whorley, Pour House
What a Rush
Georgia-based songwriter and acoustic guitarist Zac Brown has his rootsy twang-rock act together.
Charleston City Paper |
Ballard Lesemann |
10-03-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Home Grown, Zac Brown
