A perfect companion for the chilly winter season, Wanderingted’s debut album I Could Be You is a musical pop-up picture book that illustrates itself before your ears with the turning of every track. It’ll warm you up, bliss you out, […]
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Assessing the assiduous career of Michael Rank, one needs to be aware of the long, strange journey his career has taken, beginning in Snatches of Pink, a band that has been described as “the greatest North Carolina band of the […]
Charlotte’s Diamonds and Whiskey are a rich delight of sweet singing and rough sound that should make new music fans thirsty. Made up of Von Bury’s head-out-on-the-highway-buzzed guitar riffs, achingly delivered by Jennifer Lauren’s been-everywhere survived-it-all lyrics and singing, and […]
There is something simply divine coming out of Portland Oregon and it’s the duo Pretty Gritty. Their release Seven Year Itch is a colorful palette of their songwriting and multi-instrumental skills. Sarah and Blaine have a sound that is a timeless treasure, they also […]
Those music lovers who are veterans to live shows know that the best concerts are not always in a lavish concert venue. When the right band is playing, a smaller venue can create a captivating intimate show. On Groundhog Day […]
The storytelling and songwriting of lanky, charismatic Alex Cameron gives one déjà vu that hearkens back to classic American rock and roll, evoking the working-man-gone-bad grit of a mid-’80s Bruce Springsteen or Warren Zevon hiding in between the glossy and catchy ’80s […]
It is safe to say without Pat Thomas this book would never have been written; and without Fantagraphics, it would never have been printed. Both had to commit deeply and lovingly to the subject of the glorious, gorgeous tome — […]
A View of Earth from the Moon is not to be grazed over. For those who are fans of rhythmic blending of Brit Pop and Seattle Indie Rock this release is one to check out. Seattle’s Jonathan Fickes has tapped […]
Remember when we used to call the next great singer-songwriter a “new Dylan”? Almost a dead ringer for Andy Warhol, a noted novelist with a Minneapolis-area DIY past rooted back in indie label Twin/Tone, Dylan Hicks is now the best […]
Chicago’s prettiest rat-tail nest of American roots music Yep Roc slides out two more in its lovely Nick Lowe reissues series — this time a couple of full-lengths released in the late 80s / early 90s that at the time […]
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