bonnaroo

Sonic Youth: Sonic Nurse

Shane Handler June 23, 2004 No Comments

With close to twenty-five years and almost that many albums, one of the world

Adam Foley Reveals Bonnaroo 2004

Glide June 22, 2004 No Comments

If any annual happening epitomizes the past, present and future of rock, it’s most certainly Bonnaroo. A monument growing stronger every year, Adam Foley captures the heart and spirit of this truly unique event.

See more of Adam Foley’s photography at adamfoley.com.

Bonnaroo: Manchester, TN – June 11-13

Erika Stauffer June 20, 2004 No Comments

For the third year in a row, a hazy 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tennessee was metamorphosed from grass roots legend into the country

Particle: Cosmic Debris (Steve Molitz Interview)

E Ward June 7, 2004 No Comments

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Ben Kweller: On My Way

Jeffrey Greenblatt March 26, 2004 No Comments

The songs might not be as catchy as those on his debut album, but On My Way exhibits Kweller

The Bad Plus: Give and Take (Ethan Iverson Interview)

E Ward March 23, 2004 No Comments

It’s not often you sit down at a prestigious jazz club, take off your suit coat, order a dry martini and nod in appreciation of the Black Sabbath and Nirvana

Particle: Launchpad

Dustin Glass March 5, 2004 No Comments

Through relentless touring over the last couple years and word-of-mouth, Particle has quickly made a name for themselves by exciting audiences with their self-described “space porn” at festivals, clubs and late-night parties around the country. Particle’s first full-length album, Launchpad, effctively captures their energetic live sound in a studio setting.

RAQ: In The Mouth Of The Lion (Interview With Chris Michetti)

E Ward February 15, 2004 No Comments

At a time when the greater rock world has become inundated with throwback sounds, quickly subtitling everything retro-this and post-that, an improvisational four-piece from Vermont is stepping out from an ominous shadow by reinventing a sound it would have otherwise never outlived.

Grandaddy: Digital Nature (Interview with Jim Fairchild)

E Ward February 15, 2004 No Comments

Recent advances in technology have certainly made life a bit more comfortable, but California

My Morning Jacket 0/27/2004: Higher Ground – Winooski, Vermont

Shane Handler February 1, 2004 No Comments

As My Morning Jacket took the stage and opened with the Latin sounding “Mahgeeta,” the band’s distinctive sound -led by James’ howl- made an immediate dent. As the five-piece carved into additional songs from It Still Moves, it became clear, that unlike the pre-mentioned LP, which takes numerous spins to “get,” the live electricity set by My Morning Jacket makes them a simpler catch in person.