Ryan Adams ‘Ashes and Fire’
Ryan Adams is one of his generation’s most effortless songwriters. If he released a new album every 8 months, like the Kinks of old, there
The Parlor Mob ‘For Badge and Purpose’
Parlor Mob bassist Anthony Chick says, “We poured our hearts into this record and we are more frequently finding ourselves in situation where we don’t
Sleeper Agent ‘Celabrasion’
By the second track ‘Force A Smile’– if you’re properly cruising with a cranked stereo – it’s tough not to crack a smile like that
Lotus 9.22.11 Paradise Rock Club | Boston
Lotus is currently on tour in support of their new self-titled album which, after listening, takes a pleasing glimpse into the realm of experimental electronica
Yellow Ostrich ‘The Next Sound’
Within the loops and layers of The Mistress, Brooklyn’s Yellow Ostrich teaches us that sometimes, less is more. Sometimes, that pregnant pause between notes can
Wild Flag ‘Self-Titled’
There is something remarkable about people who are great long after having anything to prove
Anthrax 9.12.11 Best Buy Theatre | New York City
Before Anthrax would join Metallica at Yankee Stadium for the Big 4 concert, the band secretly made their way over to the Best Buy Theatre
St. Vincent ‘Strange Mercy’
St. Vincent’s latest LP Strange Mercy has more influences, sounds, overdubs and moods than most artists put out in their entire career
Inner Zen, Traveling with the Family and New Horizons with Matisyahu
Montreal, QC — You have to let me in there, a mans voice said in the background as I waited in almost pure silence, hearing
Mister Heavenly ‘Out of Love’
Mister Heavenly’s self-proclaimed ‘doom-wop’ record Out of Love features songs about failed relationships, murder, jealousy, and other decidedly non-doo-wop material
Caveman ‘Setting the Vibe for Coco Beware’
Matthew Iwanusa of Caveman opens up about building the vibe around his band’s LP, CoCo Beware, and writing songs while waiting for cabs
Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks ‘Mirror Traffic’
Stephen Malkmus is at the point in his career where every record is the “____-est” since “______.”
