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88 MPH: Jukebox The Ghost Resurrect The 'Alberti Bass'

posted: August 5, 2011

Anyone who has seen OurStage artist Jukebox The Ghost perform can attest that the band puts on one hell of a show. Pianist Ben Thornewill rocks back and forth so wildly that he almost falls off…
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Neuman's Own: Buddy Holly Comp Not Short of Star Power

posted: August 4, 2011

This year, two high-profile compilations of Buddy Holly cover songs will come out just months apart from one another, each to commemorate what would have been the Buddy Holly‘s 75th birthday this year. The first…
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The EditoriaList: Top Ten American Rock Bands

posted: August 4, 2011

Not solo artists. Bands only. All members of the band must be American, or yew kin GIT OUT. For the most part, we’re looking at bands that have had steady careers and a substantial body…
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Sweet 'N Sour

posted: August 3, 2011

In the continuum of all-female bands, Sick of Sarah falls somewhere between Sleater-Kinney and The Go-Gos. Their music isn’t the raw, shuddering post-punk of the former, nor is it the lip-glossed pop of the latter.…
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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: What's Burning In Our Kitchen

posted: August 3, 2011

You may be aware of the most-asked question encountered by those of us who write about music for a living. No, it’s not “Why, don’t you get a real job?” ” that one rolls in…
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U2 360° In Numbers

posted: August 3, 2011

Two years and one month ago, a group of Irish fellows by the name U2 set off on a record-breaking musical adventure around the world. Spanning five continents, seven tour legs, and over 100 performances,…
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