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The Wizard of Oz

posted: December 21, 2011

Who says that practitioners of Americana have to be American? Lee Coulter hails from the land down under, not the one between sea and shining sea. Nonetheless, his self-described brand of funkacana feels as American…
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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: From 'Sunfield' to 'Citizen' with Damien Youth

posted: December 21, 2011

In the murky, mysterious world of musical cult heroes, terms like “well-kept secret,” “hidden treasure” and the like are as common as logorrheics in a debate club; they’ve become so ubiquitous that they lose all…
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Live Wired [Review]: The Maine 12/17

posted: December 20, 2011

No matter how much you love a band’s music, their live show can fall flat when it lacks enthusiasm, especially in a small, intimate venue. Luckily, this was not the case on Saturday night, as The…
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Exclusive Q&A: Passafire Reignites with 'Start From Scratch'

posted: December 20, 2011

The effective blending of two genres is never an easy task, especially when it comes to the smooth stylings of reggae and the rough intensity of rock. Arguably, the only major band to really have…
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Soundcheck: Will T.I. Take Back The Top Spot?

posted: December 20, 2011

It’s been quite a year for T.I. An early prison release followed by a quick return to the slammer followed by another early release and ANOTHER turn around trip to prison before heading home to…
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TKO

posted: December 19, 2011

Attention, those trying to define the music of Get Back Loretta: Cease and desist. Give it up. Save yourself the trouble. The San Diego band defies categorization at every turn, deftly weaving elements of ˜60s…
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