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Under the Sea
posted: April 4, 2011
When something’s amiss, different species respond in different ways. Squids, for instance, release plumes of ink. In that regard, they’re not unlike your average human, expressing feeling through pen on paper. And there you have
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His Bloody Valentine
posted: February 16, 2011
Andrew Cole is a self-confessed worrier and over-analyzer, a restless rover who grew up in cities with vast cultural divides”Liverpool, Las Vegas, Toronto. You can probably trace these influences in his music. It’s as rustic
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Fantastic Voyage
posted: February 2, 2011
Ex Norwegian is one of those wily bands that makes categorization impossible. In the one instant you’ve decided their ethereal melodies sound like The Beatles, they leap into frenzied post-punk that has Pixies written all
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Discourse & Dischord
posted: December 24, 2010
The Good New Muppets film to feature Lady Gaga, Jack Black, Dave Grohl Last time we saw the Muppets, they were busy reuniting Gonzo with his alien family in Muppets From Space. Who knows what
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Just Dance
posted: December 22, 2010
There are lots of dissimilarities between Magdalena and Lady Gaga, but probably one of the bigger ones is their song Poker Face. Lady Gaga’s is, well, you’ve heard it. Magdalena’s Poker Face is deeper, more
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Storm and Strife
posted: December 13, 2010
There are thousands and thousands of bands out there trying to stand out from the crowd and secure a place for themselves in the canon of rock stardom. Here’s some advice for all the hopefuls
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