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Mama's Boysnew
Rock rebels Kings of Leon turn out to be mama's boys.
Nashville Scene |
William Dean Hinton |
05-03-2006 |
Music
Tags: Kings of Leon
Gems From the North Countrynew
Dan Bejar makes language bloom.
Seattle Weekly |
Rod Smith |
05-03-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Destroyer
More Air Guitaringnew
In one giddy, irresistible guitar figure, frontman Doug Martsch both refutes and affirms everything his outsider Idaho project has ever been.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Jonathan Zwickel |
05-02-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Built to Spill, You In Reverse
Polar Oppositesnew

The Antarcticans rip up our maps and chart their own sonic landscapes.
L.A. Alternative |
Evan George |
05-02-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Antarcticans
Another One Bites the Dustnew
These music genres are ready to be buried -- so we write their obituaries.
L.A. Alternative |
Rico Gagliano |
05-02-2006 |
Music
Bones Brigadenew
Eyeball Skeleton is the brainchild of a precocious couple of kids: Charlie Brown (11) and his brother JJ Brown ("10 next month"), with help from dad, Bill Brown (31).
Philadelphia City Paper |
Brian Howard |
05-02-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Eyeball Skeleton
Bling Bangnew
How did $107 million of rap king Suge Knight's money get divvied up in a California courtroom?
Monterey County Weekly |
Ryan Masters |
05-02-2006 |
Music
On the Attacknew
Massive Attack is more dangerous than ever.
Westword |
Michael Roberts |
05-02-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Massive Attack
Play Onnew
Now is the time for a band that does nothing but cover bad 90s hits.
The Pitch |
Jason Harper |
05-02-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: 30 Minute Recess
Mothers' Daynew

Acid Mothers Temple have been on a long, strange trip.
Houston Press |
Michael Roberts |
05-02-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Acid Mothers Temple
Go Less Dumbnew
Does hyphy promote a "culture of death," or help combat it?
East Bay Express |
Eric K. Arnold |
05-01-2006 |
Music
Ms. Beck, If You're Nastynew
Good luck if you want a straight answer from the most promising pop-rock singer in Texas.
Dallas Observer |
Sam Machkovech |
05-01-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Pink Nasty
Amazing Gracenew
The Boss' Seeger Sessions was made for you and me.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Jonathan Valania |
05-01-2006 |
Reviews
Band of Brothersnew
Safety in Numbers is more than just an album title to Umphrey's McGee.
Birmingham Weekly |
Brent Thompson |
05-01-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Umphrey's McGee
Going Down Slownew
Bennie Smith and a dwindling cadre of St. Louis music pioneers have a right to sing the blues.
Riverfront Times |
Malcolm Gay |
05-01-2006 |
Music