Buttercup releases the video for their song Acting Thru Music this weekend, Saturday, January 20, at the Tobin Center for The Performing Arts in San Antonio. The video was shot last year in the wake of the release of Battle of Flowers, the album that is […]
It would be absurdly macho to say that NHD “kicked ass” last night at Sam’s Burger Joint in San Antonio. These guys are too free spirited for such knee-jerk reductivism, but rock they did. They were in town to support […]
I actually did cry all the way through School of Rock. Not during Dewey Finn’s painful failed mosh at the beginning, but soon after that moment in the film something in it opened something in me and the tears […]
Northern Climbs: Grand Marais at testsite by Hills Snyder Two sweet people that arrive late want to know what they missed, so Grand Marais, as casually as picking up a water glass off a table, play a song they didn’t play, […]
I love the way King Pelican’s original music hangs in front of sixties Surf like a sign that points the way, but suggests you stop right here, in the present, where they are. Even these twin signals, pointer and stop […]
The Fabric of Folk by The Owl Service, originally released on clear vinyl and CD in 2008, is now offered on bandcamp in a redux edition, remixed and remastered with some parts re-recorded. The fabric referred to is corduroy, a […]
If the vast sea that is current popular music seems to you mostly swells and waves of irrelevance then you are primed for Trembling Bells. Not that their music stands self-righteously above or apart — all lines of what can […]
A number of people have walked off to look for America. Some have even taken a horse drawn stage from Monterey. The Milk Carton Kids might be here to remind us that America is harder than ever to find, but […]
