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THE MOOD MARAUDERS

posted: June 12, 2009

There’s no reason why elmor can’t be your new favorite indie band. They’ve certainly got the look: tight denim (check), natty suits (check), slightly ironic facial hair (check). Appearances aside, the UK quintet delivers nuanced…
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ON THE ROAD WITH SERENA RYDER

posted: June 10, 2009

It’s quite the feather in your cap when the Boss asks you to cover one of his songs and then features your performance on his Website. But Serena Ryder is no stranger to accolades. Already…
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SOUL SURVIVOR

posted: June 8, 2009

What do you do when you fall in love with a girl online, only to find out after months of phone calls and IMs that she’s stolen someone else’s identity? If you’re Jakob Johnson, you…
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GUITAR ROCK… SANS GUITAR

posted: June 3, 2009

The Clavinet is an electrophonic keyboard originally designed to play early European folk music “ so using it to approximate the full-throttled yowl of an electric guitar is an ambitious task, to say the least.…
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THE SOUNDS OF THE SILENT YEARS

posted: May 25, 2009

When you think of the latest sounds to appear out of Detroit, Eminem and The White Stripes are probably the first to come to mind. Dig a little deeper and you’ll find that Detroit houses…
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SET TO SEA GETS "TOUR SMART"

posted: May 8, 2009

Picture This: Your band is out on tour, at a small pub in Virginia… or at least that’s where you think you’ve landed this evening. It’s 10 minutes to show time and your drummer is…
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