Shane Handler

Bright Eyes: I

Shane Handler January 21, 2005 No Comments

If you still think Bright Eyes is reserved for the

Robbers On High Street: Tree City

Shane Handler January 20, 2005 No Comments

It may be January, but this is one you

blur: starshaped

Shane Handler January 20, 2005 No Comments

Thanks to the camcorder, blur has released starshaped, a video retrospective of their carefree glory days from 1991-1994. These are moments when cases of Newcastle were flowing freely, backstage buffoonery was welcomed, and overall drunkenness and reckless travel dominated the landscape of a band that had only the pressure of finding their sound.

Mike Doughty: Skittish/Rockity Roll

Shane Handler January 18, 2005 No Comments

Having recently signed to Dave Matthew

Jimmy Chamberlin Complex: Smashing Boundaries (INTERVIEW)

Shane Handler January 18, 2005 No Comments

Jimmy Chamberlin is behind his drum kit again. For this rock veteran, this is far from exotic territory. It was Chamberlin after all who laid the beats down for some of the 90

The Exies: Head For The Door

Shane Handler January 14, 2005 No Comments

With their latest release, Head For The Door, The Exies deliver more FM hooks and cigarette vocals, that peel with 90

Wilco / Flaming Lips / Sleater-Kinney 11/31/2004: Madison Square Garden, NY, NY

Shane Handler January 6, 2005 No Comments

Who would have thought just a couple years ago that three bands by the names of Sleater- Kinney, Wilco and The Flaming Lips would be headlining a place called Madison Square Garden on New Years Eve.

The Wilco Book

Shane Handler December 28, 2004 No Comments

Since the release of Yankee Hotel Foxtrot in 2002, Wilco’s stature has risen to “cool” mainstream, right along with their marketability. With a
headlining New Years Eve date at the prestigious Madison Square Garden, they secure a respected place in rock history, not to mention a damn good place to sell overpriced goodies. But for those without tickets, don’t fret, as
the latest band merch is now available in bookstores and amazon carts
everywhere, with a colorful 165 page book and CD of unreleased material.