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AMAZING GRACE

posted: October 9, 2009

San Francisco’s tricky topography makes building options finite, which in turn makes its denizens especially good at working with limited space. The Bay area residents that comprise Or, The Whale have taken that skill outside…
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BEAUTY AND THE BEAT

posted: October 2, 2009

A model, a singer and a scholar walk into a bar ¦ Might sound like a joke, but in fact it’s one serious triple threat”Brooklyn’s Maiysha. The singer is a graduate of the prestigious Sarah…
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METAL MONDAY: SICARUS ARTIST FEATURE

posted: September 28, 2009

With a metal scene that is currently thriving due to the successes of bands like Five Finger Death Punch, As I Lay Dying, Winds of Plague and The Faceless, many younger bands are clawing their…
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EASY RIDER

posted: September 28, 2009

James Dean”ageless dreamboat, immortal rebel. If you’re gonna channel someone, you may as well aim high. Viv Peyrat does so in his song, So James Dean. And though the 22-year-old singer-guitarist may share some of…
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OMNIVORE'S DELIGHT 4: PHILADELPHIA SLICK

posted: September 26, 2009

I don’t care who’s behind the boards or on top of the mix, I feel boredom settin’ in like the top of the 6th, poppin’ a disc, dismissed, I can resist” – Noesis of Philadelphia…
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SPITTIN' FIRE

posted: September 25, 2009

Like a lot of rappers out there, Brooklyn-born Wordspit didn’t grow up behind a white picket fence. With a drug-addled mother and a hustler/musician father, his childhood was anything but idyllic. Writing became comfort, then…
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