2005

Patty Griffin 3/22/2005: The Pageant, St. Louis, MO

Jason Gonulsen May 9, 2005 No Comments

Originality is what fuels Patty Griffin and her live performance. What her shows lack in quantity (she only played about 80 minutes), she delivers in quality: each note that comes from her lungs, if not perfect, strives for a uniqueness that no one can attempt to cover. Mostly performing tunes from her 2004 release Impossible Dream, Griffin was productive for every second, even when she talked about how bad the St. Louis Cardinals played in the 2004 World Series.

Kelly Buchanan: Bastard Daughter

Shane Handler May 9, 2005 No Comments

Boston

Danny Boyle: Trainspotting Director Goes One In a Million (INTERVIEW)

E. C. Thomas May 9, 2005 No Comments

From the director of Trainspotting comes another unexpected cinematic experience. Mostly because there is no bloodshed, drugs or hardcore darkness featured. Rather, Danny Boyle

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

Shane Handler May 6, 2005 No Comments

What

Classic Albums: Nirvana: Nevermind

David Dube May 6, 2005 No Comments

The Classic Albums series celebrates the impression left by this monumental album with the release of

2005 New Orleans Jazz Fest

Glide May 5, 2005 No Comments

Photos by Mike Wren of the 2005 New Orleans Jazz Fest, held April 28- May 7. Artists included Widespread Panic, The Benvento/Russo Duo, Trey Anastasio, Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe, Better Than Ezra, Neville Brothers and more.

Ben Folds: Songs for Silverman

Osvaldo Oyola May 5, 2005 No Comments

After three very strong EPs that were only available online, Ben Folds follows up with a full release that sounds like he put his old band back together, but he hasn

The 5th Annual Jammy Awards 3/26/2005: Theater at Madison Square Garden, NY, NY

Chad Berndtson May 5, 2005 No Comments

How best to go about discussing the Jammy Awards? In a sense, they

M. Ward: Transistor Spark (INTERVIEW)

Shane Handler May 3, 2005 No Comments

Sam Champion – Perfect Pitch

Jennifer Harmon May 3, 2005 No Comments

Delivering melodic pop music as lofty as Pavement and as grounded as Neil Young or Wilco, Sam Champion is ready to blossom beyond their Big
Apple roots. With their follow-up album due in July, the band is demanding everybody to simply take a listen.