Be sure to cop the new Dinosaur Jr. record, Give a Glimpse of What Yer Not, out August 5th on...
New Music and Video
Reviews of new music, video, concerts and music festivals.
Cover Story: TOBACCO and His Quest to Keep the Human Element in Electronic Music
“I especially like doing things that are considered wrong by people who went to school for...
Radio Moscow – Live in California Album Review
Live! In California is an excellent document of how Radio Moscow sounds live and captures the band...
Spotlight on Go Radio
Committed to Indie Label Support, No Matter Which Majors Come Knocking http://youtu.be/u41kwad6pCM GENRE: Alternative Rock HOMETOWN: Tallahassee, FL ARTISTIC APPROACH: Having the patience to develop...
Spotlight on BLACK MOTH SUPER RAINBOW
Tripping Through the Vocoded Forest http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6L1jQ-VV9Fs GENRE: Vocoder Rock HOMETOWN: Pittsburgh, PA ARTISTIC APPROACH: Hyper-processed vocals and hypnotic beats URL:...
Spotlight on Black Marble
Record First, Figure Out How to Perform it Later GENRE: Synth-Punk HOMETOWN: Brooklyn, NY ARTISTIC APPROACH: Trial and error songwriting and live arrangements URL: blackmarble.bandcamp.com A...
Gary Clark Jr. live in Boston!
There is something to be said for the stylistic integrity of Gary Clark Jr. Undeniably, the man is a monster: his debut full-length, Blak and Blu, contains riffs that are lumbering and dangerous,...
RUBBLEBUCKET: Attacking the Stage with Silver Robots and an Army of Horns
Rubblebucket has embraced the wave of YES that is crashing onto the shores of New York's music scene. Just a few years ago the eclectic group could still be seen, although with smaller audiences,...
The National Rifle: Booking House Concerts, Embracing Synths & Being DIY Out of Necessity
If you were to begin a search online for the NRA and got lazy, you might just stumble upon The National Rifle, and depending on what your idea of a good time is, it might be one of the best mistakes...
Ty Segall: Demo. Trash. Repeat Until Perfect.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCMSYRgRdAo Ty Segall is a Gemini. The symbol for his zodiac sign - a twin - is meant to represent the Gemini’s dual nature: complexity and inconsistency. Even on the...
The Temptations’ “Psychedelic Shack”
Does it get any better than this? If you answered "yes," you are incorrect. Enjoy! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W78Kub0KR-I
Crash Kings: November 2012 Cover Story
Guitar Rock Sans Guitar Originating from the…well, let’s face it, non-musical hotspot of Andover, Massachusetts, Crash Kings have made a name for themselves by becoming one of the coolest guitar...
Zapp’s “More Bounce To The Ounce”
Hope you're having a bootacious Funk Friday. Enjoy this 9-minute version of the funk classic from Ohio! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lK6wOG_aDl8