In the typical hipster community, when a band breaks through because of a cover song, it’s death by criticism. What about when the cover
Last year was a good one for Animal Collective. Their seventh album, Feels, was in the ‘top ten list’ at the end of the
On a rainy Saturday afternoon when Melvern Taylor was in seventh grade, he made his musical aspirations clear to his entire family. With his
I checked out Assembly Now on the recommendation of Art Brut’s publisher. Though their style is not similar to the rhyming fiends of Art
It must be such an advantage to have the opportunity to work with musical figures who have had such an impact on music past
I have been hearing good things about Canasta for some time now, so when I recieved their debut full-length, We Were Set Up, in
I found a fairly interesting tribute album yesterday. Though there have been dozens of Beach Boys tributes already, Do It Again: A Tribute To
Personally, I find any project that Luke Haines is involved with to be very memorable. His new solo album, Off My Rocker at the
Halloween: the only “holiday” where religious controversy and political beliefs don’t get in the way of daily plans. Kids dress up in innocent costumes
Ever since I posted about The Postmarks about a month ago (here), they have been critically acclaimed blog darlings. According to Elbo.ws, ‘Goodbye’ was
