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‘More’ Cory Cross
Sitting down to write these things, I always wonder what it was like for a given artist when they had a recording to release...
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Hares on the Mountain’s Lambs
Musically, there haven’t been many major transformations made between Hares on the Mountain’s 2012 It Will Only Hurt Forever and...
Super Groups
It doesn't happen very often, a veteran singer-songwriter hooking up with a veteran band to form a new, um, solo band. But over the...
A South-by Love Letter
This year is now the fourth in a row that I’ve skipped South by Southwest. My liver and wallet are both grateful, but for...
Vehicles
Getting a crack band to back you may seem easy - indie-rock singer-songwriter Kevin Aldridge can count among his backers ex-members of Woodeye and...
High Anxieties Rise & Shine
Ramon Garcia doesn’t look like your stereotypical record label owner — he’s clearly from DIY, not corporate, ranks. His label, Rise & Shine Records,...
Free to Rock
Say what you want about sonic identities, but no matter what a band thinks it sounds like, the common element among them all is...
Better Late than Never
As a producer, the artist known as BenCJones (pronounced to rhyme with the name of famed R&B producer Quincy Jones) has been around music...
Stone Machine Electric’s Sonic Journeys
In an era when attention spans have been atomized into mere microseconds by the constant barrage of rapid-paced, seizure-inducing digital content steadily beamed into...
Dave Cave’s a Baddie
Dave Cave is trading surf rock for MTV.
On the charismatic singer-songwriter’s new record, it’s out with the arpeggiated guitar lines and in with the synths....
