Weekend show check-in
Happy Monday, all! Anyone see any good shows this weekend?I've been busy with a parental visit these past few days, so no shows for me.…
Anytown Graffiti
Anytown Graffiti could be the indie rock offspring of the Arcade Fire and fellow New Yorkers Stellastarr*, with vocalist Billy McCarthy channeling both the frantic…
The most rockin' song of all time
The Onion's A.V. Club has posted an article naming what they believe is the most rockin' song of all time. They even give the five…
Get yer Thermals fix, live on KEXP at 3p {igLiz, look alive!}
Get thee to a radio dial or a high speed internet connection tuned in to www.kexp.org -- for today (Friday) at 3p the amazing THERMALS…
"32 Flavors" by Ani Difranco
I've come to find that there are very few things on my iPod anymore that really shock my friends when it comes up if we're…
Ten Readings of a Warning
I think that if John Denver had been in his late twenties right about now his album would have sounded a lot like this. There…
Paris-Berlin
It is hard not to enjoy Stereo Total’s Paris-Berlin. It has all the fun you might expect from the German/French band. Its odd mixing and…
Release the Stars
It almost doesn’t seem right to judge Rufus Wainwright against the mainstream of modern rock. He’s not really like most of them at all. He’s…
The "indie rock" revolution is dead
It has been a few weeks since I last peeked at the Billboard album charts and really, who needs to check with the #1 album…
Art Brut performing "Emily Kane" at Bumbershoot
After three days of shows and five days of writing about said shows, I'm feeling a little Bumbershoot homesick. Luckily this video from Art Brut's…