When Ritchie Young formed Loch Lomond in 2003, he saw it nothing more than a solo project. Always in touch with his music persona,
With most bands, there tends to be one member who leads the way. You know, the leader who is responsible for most of the
I often find myself fascinated with dramatically poetic musicians. A lugubrious perspective applied toward the lyrical aspect doesn’t hurt either. There is not much
For two decades, the musical alias for Bill Callahan has been Smog. Such an alias wasn’t the least bit surprising, as Callahan has that
If one was asked about the current music scene in Sweden, I would expect the usual response to be in relation to witty folk-pop
Ah, 2007 is living up to be the year of sophomore efforts, especially in the case of previously acclaimed art-rock successes. From Bloc Party
Some families get along well, while others absolutely can’t stand each other. I’m not sure what the personal feelings are in the two families
If there’s one thing that I know about pop music in America, it’s that the more well crafted something is, the less likely it
The amount of time it takes to record an album varies dramatically from artist to artist. Some are like Ryan Adams, sometimes releasing several
An artist’s second release is often a good indication of things to come. Will they learn from past mistakes? How will the pressure be
