Shane Handler

Kelly Buchanan: Bastard Daughter

Shane Handler May 9, 2005 No Comments

Boston

“Chris Glover” : Hell Isn’t Even That Funny

Shane Handler May 6, 2005 No Comments

What

M. Ward: Transistor Spark (INTERVIEW)

Shane Handler May 3, 2005 No Comments

Ryan Adams & The Cardinals/Rachael Yamagata 3/28/2005: Higher Ground – South Burlington, VT

Shane Handler May 2, 2005 No Comments

What this Ryan Adams show lacked in professionalism, was made up for in raw, live spontaneity. It proved Adams is a rare artist who can get away with letting his mouth run and even throwing a few darts at his paying fans. With unlimited potential and boundless talent, he

Us3: Questions

Shane Handler April 28, 2005 No Comments

Questions loses points for its mildly unoriginal content, considering Us3 were once breakthrough pioneers, the 14 track album mirrors different snippets in the soul/funk/R&B hits of the past decade – including of course two more “Cantaloop” remixes.

Aimee Mann: The Forgotten Arm

Shane Handler April 27, 2005 No Comments

This time around, she may offer a few more casual, 70s radio rockers than normal, but there is still enough of her signature, heroin drone ballads meandering along to give it that eerie comfort she effortlessly creates.

Sprout (Soundtrack): Various Artists

Shane Handler April 27, 2005 No Comments

The third soundtrack in a surfing inspired film series which includes both “Thicker Than Water” and “September Sessions,

M83 3/17/2005: Club Metronome – Burlington, VT

Shane Handler April 21, 2005 No Comments

You half expect M83, a French band named after a distant galaxy, to be R2D2
and C3PO dabbling in electronica. And I imagine the band felt the same way
landing in rural Burlington, Vermont. Playing on the heels of its third album, Before the Dawn Heals Us, which is making a considerable dent on the charts and having sold out two nights at New York City