I admit, I have not heard many successful bands with an unabbreviated name as long as this five-piece from Seattle. In fact, I was
Urgency is a petty thing. People often assume that there is a vital need for it, even if it can often result in quality
I wonder how Matt Gagin would react to being called an accidental child prodigy. Prodigy, with delight – but accidental? Well, his story is
Wyoming, the United States’ least populous state, has nearly twice the population of Iceland. Leave it to the art of music to give the
It makes sense that many musically inclined college graduates of the past few years are finding solace in the apparent revitalization of ’90s indie-rock.
I have always held a fair amount of respect for artists who choose not to hide behind numerous barriers of noise. While I have
When listening to music, whether you are an amateur or an apparent know-it-all, it is usually easy to recognize when an artist is on
Too often do I find artists struggling in their efforts to make an album cohesive. Most releases from inexperienced artists sound more like compilations
Say you are at a party, chatting up a nice young gal or guy, jumping from topic to topic in an effort to get
One of the many things I love about DIY artists is the sense of candidness I get when listening to them. Even better, it
