In the latest Wannabe, artist Chris Prunckle offers his illustrated commentary on the Homeless Gospel Choir’s new album Fourth Dimension Intervention, in his signature six-panel comic strip form. Click on the image
It has been just over a decade since the world was introduced to the colorful creations of Broken Bells. The combination of super producer Danger Mouse and The Shins’ frontman
The parallels between comedy and music are evident. You need clever wordplay, proper delivery, and perfect timing and no one connects those dots quite like Chicago emcee Open Mike Eagle.
This backup vocal role in Chicago is a rather intriguing one. Former mainstays of the now defunct Bloodshot label, Nora O’Connor, Kelly Hogan, and to some extent Neko Case are
The Vacant Shapes are a three-piece California-based rock band that combines dynamics with melodic songwriting. Their sound ranges from early 2000’s alt, 60’s garage, and late 80’s post-punk, influenced by
Consider the names. Charlie Parker, Count Basie, Joe Turner, Bernie Moten, Pete Johnson, Jay McShann, Andy Kirk, Mary Lou Williams, and the subject at hand, Bobby Watson, all hail from
“It’s A Trap”, the latest single from The Natural Lines (formerly Matt Pond PA) is a laid-back, pensive piece that delves into the unrelenting restlessness of creative souls with plenty
Earlier this year, Hippo Campus released their latest album, LP3 – taking the record for a spin on a tour of the same name. Along the way, the Minnesota outfit
It’s no surprise that full-time musicians are obsessive record collectors, but it might raise an eyebrow of interest when that notable musician opens his own record shop. Steve Adams is
Bonny Light Horseman’s strong self-titled debut pulled from ancient folk songs, resulting in an indie-folk winner. Now on the group’s follow-up Rolling Golden Holy, the band has tightened up and
