Now that Flight of the Conchords have achieved immense and well-deserved success stateside, a brighter light has shined upon New Zealand’s prosperous music scene.
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When synth-pop was first glorified in the late ‘70s, it was a musical breakthrough in a more than one way. Its introductory development was
The term “musical entrepreneur” would seem to apply well to Dave Matthies, but he would likely take none of the credit. Over the past
I always appreciate follow-ups from artists that were featured on this site over a year ago. I must sincerely enjoy an artist for them
It can be a difficult task to find a band whose lyrical content tends to stray away from the clichés of love and the
After I watched the commencement of spring training and witnessed the mid-point of my “spring” semester, springtime weather appeared imminent. D.C. did not really
Everyone has an album that personally defines nostalgia at its finest. For me, putting on something like the Smashing Pumpkins’ Siamese Dream or Radiohead’s
There are few active bands that have released material as often and consistently as The Church. They have averaged an album every year or
In independent music, anticipation can sometimes be just as important as the material itself. Artists have taken advantage of such leverage before, pushing an
