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James Apollo – How Hard

James Apollo – How Hard

If he hadn’t rolled up the river when he did, things would have been awfully different. “I’d be playing in a house band in Branson, [...]

Mayer Hawthorne and DJ Jazzy Jeff – “No Strings (Roller Boogie Remix)”

Mayer Hawthorne and DJ Jazzy Jeff – “No Strings (Roller Boogie Remix)”

Mayer Hawthorne and DJ Jazzy Jeff have created an amazing remix of Mayer’s latest, “No Strings.” Click (right click for pc) to download!

Photo Gallery: The Fest 9 (Part 1)
photos by Chris Teti

Photo Gallery: The Fest 9 (Part 1)

On Halloween weekend, Gainesville, FL was overcome by a tsunami of punk, a three-day festival hosted by No Idea Records, simply referred to as “The Fest.”

Photo Gallery: The Fest 9 (Part 2)
photos by Chris Teti

Photo Gallery: The Fest 9 (Part 2)

On Halloween weekend, Gainesville, Florida was overcome by a tsunami of punk, a three-day festival hosted by No Idea Records, simply referred to as “The Fest.”

Gold Panda – Snow & Taxis

Gold Panda – Snow & Taxis

Originally hailing from Chelmsford, Essex, and having spent the early part of his career as remixer for the likes of Bloc Party, Health, Telepathe, Little Boots, and Simian [...]

Hot Panda – “Mindlessnesslessness”

Hot Panda – “Mindlessnesslessness”

Edmonton’s Hot Panda recorded their sophomore album, How Come I’m Dead? in less than a week during the midst of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic chaos, mostly live [...]

CNN.com is Where I Go to Get Hard News!

CNN.com is Where I Go to Get Hard News!

Good old CNN! Always asking the tough questions…

THE AMERICANS – The White EP
reviewed by Luke Winkie

THE AMERICANS – The White EP

Since when has Bruce Springsteen become an undisputed touchstone for the indie landscape? 2010 has seen a number of up-and-comers (Free Energy, Titus Andronicus) and [...]

Dream Lands
words by Jackson Ellis | photos by Mike Lindwasser

Dream Lands

Shooting from unconventional angles and using long exposures (up to 30 seconds), photographer Mike Lindwasser creates vibrant, almost un-earthy color tones in his images.

Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin – Sink/Let It Sway

Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin – Sink/Let It Sway

Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin’s latest full-length Let It Sway, was released August 17th on Polyvinyl. Let It Sway reached number 10 on the CMJ [...]

Interview: Mike Kinsella of Owen
words by Garrett Lyons | photo by Joe Wigdah

Interview: Mike Kinsella of Owen

Mike Kinsella is a scion of the American indie scene. From his start in the influential Cap’n Jazz, to the seminal Joan of Arc, to [...]

Japandroids – Art Czars

Japandroids – Art Czars

Japandroids continue to stay “crazy forever” with their five-part seven-inch series and constant touring. Each of these seven-inches contain an outtake from the Post-Nothing sessions on [...]

ELLIOTT SMITH – An Introduction to Elliott Smith
reviewed by James Yates

ELLIOTT SMITH – An Introduction to Elliott Smith

As far as I’m concerned, you really couldn’t construct a bad compilation of Elliott Smith songs. In his all-too-short career he produced consistent examples of [...]

RACHAEL SAGE – Delancey Street
reviewed by Peter Cauvel

RACHAEL SAGE – Delancey Street

If you’ve ever missed being bombarded with female singer-songwriters by VH1 in the late ‘90s, Rachael Sage is your new favorite musician. Her ninth album, [...]

The Americans – The Antidote

The Americans – The Antidote

R&B infused indie rock outfit The Americans will release their six-track, sophomore EP on November 16 as a follow up to their self-titled debut.  The album [...]