"It's Our Music, Too" Gay Hip-Hop Artists Shouldn't Surprise Los Angeles rapper Deadlee wasn’t wanting for media attention last year. On his release Assault with a Deadlee Weapon he fired back at [...] Marisa Demarco \ Mar 29, 2007 Read More Deadlee is pissed (and hot) and not going to take it any more.
All Roads Lead To Home Soular Brings It's First National Release To Burque Marsh can’t hold a day job. He tried for a while, but touring with his ambient-rock band, Soular, just wiped the "punctual employee" [...] Amy Dalness \ Mar 29, 2007 Read More The camera always adds ten pounds of angst. (Chadwick Tyler)
Music To Your Ears Romeo Needs a Name— My favorite three-car-garage lotharios, Romeo Goes To Hell, are practically naked right now, having rejected the band name they’ve [...] Laura Marrich \ Mar 29, 2007 Read More
Play Nice Some of the fine print says: "That’s right. RollerCon, the international all-female roller derby convention, is looking for certified EMTs to volunteer their [...] Alibi \ Mar 22, 2007 Read More
The Ettes Say "Chick Rock" And You Die If there’s one thing The Ettes aren’t, it’s a chick band. While both their lead vocalist and drummer are of the female gender, [...] Amy Dalness \ Mar 22, 2007 Read More The Ettes
Caleb Miles Comes Back You would not believe how many bands have named themselves A Murder of Crows. But only one lived in my Walkman throughout early [...] Marisa Demarco \ Mar 22, 2007 Read More Caleb Miles
New And Fertile Young Band Mines Innovation From Inexperience The guys in The Fertile Crescent don’t know they’re kind of geniuses. Or maybe they’re in disguise as four shy 20-year-olds who mumble [...] Marisa Demarco \ Mar 22, 2007 Read More The band, as represented by an owl-man and his bunny.
Music To Your Ears A Gingerbread Homecoming— It’s been less than a year since the Gingerbread Patriots dusted our desert from their keyboards and moved to Portland, [...] Laura Marrich \ Mar 22, 2007 Read More
Sonic Reducer In any regular situation, if "live recording" and "garage rock" were uttered in the same sentence, I’d shudder with the conjured mental images [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Mar 22, 2007 Read More
Sonic Reducer What does "indie rock" even mean anymore? Minmae , kind of a rock-starless anti-band, is what I wish it meant. 835 gives you [...] Marisa Demarco \ Mar 15, 2007 Read More