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Joyful Noises

posted: December 9, 2009

There is quirky, and then there is You Say France & I Whistle, a band from Stockholm who play toys as instruments, sing inexhaustibly of cats and consult an imaginary squirrel band member. Though there…
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Omnivore's Delight 9: Rachel Lauren

posted: December 5, 2009

Its not about how many notes or beats you have. If you have people feeling something, feeling what you are feeling, that’s what jazz is about. “ Rachel Lauren Jazz standards and their indelible style…
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Pluck o' the Irish

posted: November 30, 2009

Plenty of Irish folk bands have found eager listeners on American soil over the years, beginning with the Chieftains and Clancy Brothers in the 60s and 70s. If Irish folk popularity had waned a bit…
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Bodega Girls' Jacob Otis Tells It Like It Is…

posted: November 24, 2009

There’s several schools of thought when it comes to forging a career in music. One is to play as often as you can, appreciate the people you meet along the way and take every opportunity…
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Domino Effect

posted: November 20, 2009

If Domino Saints prove anything, it’s that a lot of sound can come from just a few people. The duo, comprised of singer Giselle Ojeda and percussionist David Leal, infuse their dance music with contemporary…
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Q To The A With The Submarines & Jay Sweet

posted: November 17, 2009

The Submarines are widely recognizable for their jangling pop single,”You, Me, and the Bourgeoisie,” used in the recent iPhone 3G commercial. Others may know them as the artist-turned-producer and singer-songwriter from Boston who fell in…
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