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Gunslingers

No More Invention(World In Sound) By Ken Shimamoto When this debut disc by a trio from the unlikely birthplace of San Pedro, France, arrived in a...

Thom Schuyler

Prayer of a Desperate Man's title track could be the best spiritual song of recent years. But singer-songwriter Thom Schuyler isn't content with that....

Bends Sinister

Shadows lurk around every corner of The Great Tyrant's sonicscapes. By JIMMY FOWLER When you make music that describes life as a bottomless void and other...

Indie-Jazz

A few years ago, before blogs took over "the internets" - and began commandeering the local-music conversation - Ghostcar often popped up when discussion...

The Killers

Day & Age (Island/Def Jam) In no universe do mohawks and waistcoats go together. But The Killers continue to churn out throbbing, synth-laden floor-filler that's equal...

Cheers and Jeers ’08

We asked a few people who know a thing or two (or 12) about music in the 817, and here are their responses. Local Artist...

The Killers

In no universe do mohawks and waistcoats go together. But The Killers continue to churn out throbbing, synth-laden floor-filler that's equal parts Roxy Music...

Walter Lure

Look up "survivor" in the unabridged dictionary and you're bound to see a picture of New York rocker Walter Lure's porkpie-hatted mug. Present at...

Cheers and Jeers ’08

Looking back on the year that was in local music - and the years that may be. By SOME LOCAL MUSIC KNOW-IT-ALLS We asked a...

On the March

After forming in mid-2006, the pop-soul outfit The Campaign quickly earned a reputation for both novelty and sheer professionalism. First there was the oddity...