2012

Wild Flag Continues To Rock Into 2012

Glide Magazine’s Jeff DeMars recently spoke with drummer Janet Weiss, touching on her background with Brownstein in Sleater-Kinney, her own role as a musician before coming to Wild Flag, the group’s future sights and why she would love to add the title “Janitor” to her business card.

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Video: Youth Lagoon – July

I have to hand it to the Hidden Track team. I feel like we really nailed our goal of conveying the collective voice in this year’s best albums from 2011

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Phish MSG Run 2011: From A to Z

Today, we’ll wrap up our exhaustive holiday run coverage with the tradition we started back during the southern run of summer 2010 – the A to Z analysis. In this segment, we evaluate

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Staind/Chevelle/Halestorm/Adelitas Way/Black Tide: Mississippi Coast Coliseum, Biloxi, MS, 12/16/11

Five bands, one ticket price: Now that is the way to enjoy a Friday night; especially in today’s messed-up economy. And on this night a quinary of bands from the harder-rocking sector of music came out to play for a house full of fans, young and old. It is always good to see music not having an age limit and I’d like to think when I am 60, bands will still lure me into the bowels of a mosh pit. As Todd Kerns told me last year, "we are just now experiencing our rock & roll idols growing older, and as they age so does the majority of their long-time fans. And those fans are the ones bringing not only their children but their grandchildren to concerts now. With this kind of die-hard loyalty, rock & roll will never die."

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Run Dan Run: Normal

The trio of Dan McCurry, Nick Jenkins and Ash Hopkins comprise the Charleston, South Carolina group Run Dan Run and their newest album Normal is a slice of danceable white indie rock.  Songs run long with hazy/lazy intros each containing a light airy vibe even when the lyrics border on vengeful.   

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