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Discourse & Dischord

posted: January 22, 2010

The Good Madonna, others join Hope for Haiti Now concert Jesus Luz’s favorite cougar lady will join an endless roster of stars for the Hope for Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for Earthquake Relief, which…
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Generation DIY: Promotions … Outside the Internet

posted: January 21, 2010

How about we get you away from the computer screen for a little while. Get up and go outside where the sun is shining and the grass is green (at least in the south) so…
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The Next Big Thing: August Rising

posted: January 21, 2010

August Rising is one of the best rock bands on OurStage if their near constant status as chart toppers during much of 2009 is any indication.  The band has eight Top 10 finishes, including their…
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Backtracking Forward: Vinyl Oddities

posted: January 21, 2010

When choosing to get a vinyl pressed for an upcoming release, today’s artists have a variety of choices to enhance their decision.  Digital downloads, 120 grams vs 180 grams, colored or pictured discs and gatefold…
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2010 Looking Ahead And Slowing Down

posted: January 20, 2010

Calculating my travel expenses for tax preparation, while rummaging through mounds of receipts from the countless days on the road, I find myself lost in the sonic memory of 2009. Listening to fresh mixes in…
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Woman Scorned

posted: January 20, 2010

Having a hardscrabble youth can have its upside in adulthood, provided you channel your struggle through positive mediums. Brooklyn recording artist Krista does just that, lacing danceable pop beats with grinding hard rock textures and…
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