Show Up!: Got To Keep On Rising Let’s Change The Mood From Sad To Gladness I began writing this week’s column with a peculiar sense of exuberance in mind, archly aiming to bring news to the masses of [...] August March \ Feb 09, 2017 Read More
Sonic Reducer: Sunlight I popped the CD by local folk duo Sunlight into the player. I braced myself sufficiently—having sized up the CD’s wistful cover, persistently [...] Geoffrey Plant \ Feb 09, 2017 Read More
Show Up!: Your Own Tales Of Beatnik Glory Do The Sailor Proud, Go See Some Shows! I fell asleep and read just about every paragraph/ Read the scene where gravity is pulling me around/ Shift the swaying river’s shift/ [...] August March \ Feb 02, 2017 Read More K.Flay (Courtesy of the artist)
Music Interview: Above The Ground Beneath Civerolo Revisions Metal Now, For The Future It’s a known fact that Burque is a metal city, ruled by leather-clad overlords who mercilessly wield sharp sonic axes, cudgel-like drumsticks and [...] August March \ Jan 26, 2017 Read More The Ground Beneath (Wes Naman)
Sonic Reducer: Run The Jewels The unlikely pairing of Definitive Jux mogul El-P and Atlanta based rapper Killer Mike is possibly the greatest thing to happen to hardcore [...] Desmond Fox \ Jan 26, 2017 Read More
Show Up!: This Is The Best Part Of The Trip Finding Sanctuary Through Sound The Soft Parade has now begun/ Listen to the engines hum/ People out to have some fun/ A cobra on my left/ Leopard [...] August March \ Jan 19, 2017 Read More (Cody Otte)
Show Up!: They Got Me Hypnotized Concerts That Seem Like A Dream They say there’s a place down in Mexico/ Where a man can fly over mountains and hills/ And he don’t need an airplane [...] August March \ Jan 12, 2017 Read More Fast Heart Mart (Courtesy of the artist)
Sonic Reducer: J. Cole J. Cole’s fourth studio album dropped on Dec. 9, the anniversary of his last effort, 2014 Forest Hills Drive. While this new record [...] Robin Babb \ Jan 12, 2017 Read More
Show Up!: Come For The Light, Stay For The Show The New Year Beckons We have come for light/ Wholly, we have come for light/ It’s true/ I am the sun/ I am the new year/ I [...] August March \ Jan 05, 2017 Read More The Devil Makes Three (Courtesy of the artist)
Year In Review: Beelzebub Has A Devil Put Aside For You! This Year’s Concerts Were Devilishly Good Is this the real life?/ Is this just fantasy?/ Caught in a landslide/ No escape from reality/ Open your eyes/ Look up to [...] August March \ Dec 29, 2016 Read More (Mackle Osborne)