Record Store Day @ Easy Street
Happy (almost) Record Store Day! (It's April 19th, in case you hadn't heard.) To celebrate, Easy Street Records is hosting a great free all-ages show…
Win tickets to see The Teenagers at Neumos!
Ticket giveaway time!We have a pair of tickets to see The Teenagers (with the Handsome Furs and Man Plus) at Neumos this Saturday, April 19th.…
Colin Meloy Sings Live
Sometimes it is hard to tell what to make of live albums. A majority of the time they are either (a) fans-only affairs or (b)…
Cavalier
Tom Brosseau isn't going to win any awards for silky smooth vocals or full band bravado. Brosseau's latest effort, Cavilier, features his sparse instrumentation paired…
Not For Us Two
The sophomore album from Northampton, MA group Lo Fine has taken six years to complete, but this time around there is a stable band effort…
"This is the Life" by The Dismemberment Plan
Sometimes catching a band midway through its career is a lot like early-adulthood dating. While there's all sorts of reasons to fall in love with…
First CHBP, and now Noise for the Needy and Sub Pop have initial lineup announcements too
While you're all probably still reeling from the Capitol Hill Block Party lineup announcement (or at least, debating if you're gonna splurge on the pre-sale tickets),…
Elephant Shell
The great thing about TPC is that they are perpetually like a new boyfriend or girlfriend: when you listen to their songs, you just feel…
No love for the Doors
Wow, that was some thunder and rain that just swamped my little apartment off The Ave! A weird, cool, dark day that brings me to…
Walk It Off
I don't know Dave Fridmann personally. I am fairly sure we have never met. Yet, for some reason, he must not like me. "Why" you…