There seems to be this rash generalization that all music bloggers are either failed musicians or bitter artists. I’m not sure where that thinking
I always considered honesty to be a complementary feature; especially in the music industry, where propaganda and materialism try to devour those with exceeding
Being a longtime fan of The Auteurs, it is expected for me to also be an admirer of Black Box Recorder. As Luke Haines’
Imagine inviting one of your favorite musicians to play in your country only to end up collaborating with them in what eventually becomes an
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
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
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
There are always those record labels who somehow appear to make discovering extremely talented artists look easy. Perhaps it’s natural instict, musical knowledge, or
