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Lushing with the hallway congregation, my best judgment signed its resignation.
I remember distinctly the first time I ever heard Death Cab for Cutie. It was senior year of high school and I was sitting on Map’s bedroom floor working on a project for our sociology class when “We Laugh Indoors” came on. I remember thinking [...]

»Album Reviews For Release Date: 05.26.09
by Joshua Krage
I know the music industry is forever continuing its fiscal downward spiral in the constant evolution of music listenership and technological innovation, but it’s still sobering and sad when the casualties hit close to home. This week Sacramento lost its best source for alternative music in KWOD 106.5, [...]

Nashville rock band Paper Route stopped by Berbati’s Pan in Portland to promote their debut album, Absence, just days after the video premiere of the album’s first single, “Carousel.” Though the band didn’t use a tangible set list, the songs from Absence were anything but, um, absent from their set.
video via ShizMiffle
The venue’s sound system [...]

Crash and burn, all the stars explode tonight.
I’ll be the first one to say that I’ve never been the biggest fan of Courtney Love. She’s not an easy to person to like. I do think that she gets unfairly slammed for her involvement with Kurt Cobain and I really think it’s one of the reasons [...]

If you ran into Chris Mansfield on the street, the man known as Fences, you might clutch your purse to your side or check your back pocket to make sure you still have your wallet. He’s a decorated individual who sports a number of jail tats.
If you had to define Grunge from a visual standpoint, [...]

Shani Shousterman sends us the first update of her tour with Amanda Holmes and includes a video update of their first stop in Long Beach, California.

»Album Reviews For Release Date: 05.19.09
by Joshua Krage
Firstly, if you live in California, get out and vote for those budget initiatives this Tuesday. ‘Coz we need a budget, and those are our best shot, and I’m tired of living in a state that’s both 1) broke, and 2) home to many of the richest [...]

Anathallo release, Canopy Glowing, an album that incorporates an array of instruments, vocals, and a combination of instruments and vocals that would make your head float. The calming and melodic sounds of Canopy Glowing make this album a very interesting one to add to your collection.

We covered St. Vincent last month, and since then have been enjoying the release of Actor, which released on May 5th. Remember when your mother always told you to read the fine print? Remember when when she told you nothing in this world is free?
Well, you can disagree with your mother. If you grab your [...]

Third Man Records will be releasing three new Jack White produced 45s next Monday, on May 25th. If you live in the Nashville area or happen to be travel savvy, you can take advantage of the limited number of three-colored vinyl, that are to be sold at the Third Man Records Nashville location off 623 [...]