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Youth on the Loose
posted: March 10, 2010
Let’s just get this out of the way first: French Cassettes are a young band. As in “fresh out of high school, not that much older than Justin Bieber” young. And, because they’re nascent, there
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Wild at Heart
posted: March 8, 2010
If there’s a benefit to touring 245 days out of the year, living in a van with your two bandmates for most of that time and staying in a remote cabin with the same two
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Mood Marauders
posted: March 3, 2010
The music of Tired Old Bones conjures up a particular mood ” one that might befall you on a whiskey muddled evening on your back porch, wind whipping through the trees and dogs baying at the
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Hey Nikki
posted: March 1, 2010
Dubbed the Queen of Englewood by Lupe Fiasco himself, there’s no doubt Nikki Lynette‘s got Chi-town clout. But even Lupe knows that big talent finds its way past city limits. To date, Lynette’s opened for
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The Great Dane
posted: February 24, 2010
When Danish songwriter Jonas Rendbo set out to record his second release as Jonasoul, he did something few musicians would dare do in the studio ” he introduced his band to the songs only when the
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All Keyed Up
posted: February 22, 2010
Things happen when you’re 13 ” first kisses, first cigarettes, first piercings ” and, if you’re like Jes Hudak, first albums. Maybe it’s a little precocious for a 9th grader to drop a record on her classmates
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