2016

The Kills Bring Push Pull Vigor to First Avenue in Minneapolis (PHOTOS)

Billy Briggs May 28, 2016 No Comments

The Kills made their way to First Avenue in Minneapolis, MN on 5/25/16. Photos by Billy Briggs.

Never Rising to the Peak of its Potential, ‘The Lobster’ Still Manages Some Delight (FILM REVIEW)

James Roberts May 27, 2016 No Comments

A high-concept display of absurdity, The Lobster ultimately fails to stick the landing despite a highly enjoyable opening half.

Sonny and the Sunsets Blend Pop With Psych On ‘Moods Baby Moods’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Maeri Ferguson May 27, 2016 No Comments

[rating=8.00] We hold artists like Sonny Smith near and dear because they never cease to surprise us, entertain us, intrigue us and leave us wanting more. Smith continues to make

Megafauna Balance Prog And Pop For Hard-Hitting ‘Welcome Home’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Joey Willis May 27, 2016 No Comments

[rating=7.00] In 2008 Dani Neff formed the Austin-based hard rock trio Megafauna. Having released a new album every two years since 2010, their fourth album, Welcome Home, is the newest

Tales From The Golden Road: Nate Currin Tour Diary – Week #4

Glide May 27, 2016 No Comments

For the month of May, Georgia singer-songwriter Nate Currin will be sharing weekly dispatches from his current tour in support of his newly released album ‘The Madman And The Poet’ (REVIEW). We are

Big Thief Inspires Raucous and Energetic Folk Rock On ‘Masterpiece’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Caitlin Teibloom May 27, 2016 No Comments

[rating=7.00] Masterpiece, Big Thief’s debut album on Saddle Creek Records, comes across as a study in the power of vulnerability. This is Adrianne Lenker’s first record with her full band,

Thrice Create Most Refined Piece Yet With ‘To Be Everywhere Is To Be Nowhere’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Marko Polovina May 27, 2016 1 Comment

[rating=8.00] To Be Everywhere Is To Be Nowhere isn’t another step into an unknown, instead it becomes more clear it is a more refined piece of Thrice’s discography since the

Disc Jam Finds a Home As Dopapod, Electron & Tauk Lead 2016 Festivities (PREVIEW)

Chadbyrne R. Dickens May 27, 2016 No Comments

Yet again, Disc Jam offers one of the most musically adventurous festivals of the year. When perusing over the 60+ acts playing over four days on four stages, it’s hard to argue with that assessment. Conceived

Thee Oh Sees Announce New Album ‘A Weird Exits’, Share First Track “Plastic Plant”

Glide May 26, 2016 1 Comment

The Oh Sees have announced their next proper studio album to follow up last year’s Mutilator Defeated at Last. A Weird Exits is out August 12 via Castle Face. It’s the band’s first studio album

Matt FX Talks ‘Broad City’, ‘Difficult People’ And Championing Younger Artists (INTERVIEW)

Jim Ryan May 26, 2016 1 Comment

In an era where the internet and television have become extraordinarily intertwined, utilizing music has become paramount for television networks. Music consumption takes place primarily on the web and choice