Sep 8, 2010

Features

Natalie Merchant

Event Reviews

Natalie Merchant's return to the road after a seven-year holiday finds her in better form that ever, as Jen Cray can attest.

Reviews

Damien Jurado

Saint Bartlett (Secretly Canadian). Review by Carl F Gauze.

Chris Shiflett and the Dead Peasants

Chris Shiflett & the Dead Peasants (RCA Records). Review by Tim Wardyn.

Sep 7, 2010

Features

Miniature Tigers

Event Reviews

Miniature Tigers' bold blending of indie pop with grandiose compositions makes them accessible enough for the casual listener, yet eclectic enough for seasoned critic, Jen Cray.

Reviews

Kira

Run Where No One Goes (Mermaid Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.

Sep 6, 2010

Features

The Last Living Slüt: Born In Iran, Bred Backstage

Print Reviews

An Iranian refugee becomes the biggest band slut in England and North America.

Reviews

Jim Stanton, James Hillard, Severino, and Luke Howard

Horse Meat Disco 2 (Strut, Berlin Brands). Review by Al Pergande.

Sep 2, 2010

Features

Interpol

Event Reviews

Interpol have lost their enigmatic bass player, but not their ability to bring the cool to even the hottest summer night. Jen Cray lets loose with the coolest cats in Orlando.

Reviews

Amanda Palmer

Amanda Palmer Performs the Popular Hits of Radiohead on Her Magical Ukulele (Amanda Palmer). Review by Tim Wardyn.

Sep 1, 2010

Features

Billy Idol

Event Reviews

One of the eighties' biggest icons is back — Billy Idol is on tour, and Ink 19 was there to witness the U.S. leg's first show. Steve Stav attempts to bridge his Idol-worshipping teenage years with the 21st century in his riff-by-riff review.

Reviews

Various Artists

Black Sabbath (Idelsohn Society For Musical Preservation). Review by Carl F Gauze.

Aug 31, 2010

Features

Warped Tour 2010

Event Reviews

The lineup isn't as important as the experience when it comes to the Van's Warped Tour. Jen Cray smeared on some sunblock and took in the annual summertime tradition when the traveling circus hit Orlando.

Aug 27, 2010

Features

Lords of Acid

Event Reviews

Lords of Acid allows the return to Orlando's classic '90s rave club, and all we can muster is two lousy glow sticks?

Reviews

Train

Save Me, San Francisco (Columbia Records). Review by Tim Wardyn.

Venice Is Sinking

Sand & Lines (One Percent Press). Review by Matthew Moyer.

Aug 26, 2010

Features

Pumice

Interviews

Pumice's Stefan Neville talks with Aaron Shaul about his unique fusion of catchy pop and guttural noise, the pains of self-releasing music, and his exponentially growing discography.

Aug 25, 2010

Reviews

The Raga Bop Trio

Raga Bop Trio (Abstract Logix). Review by Shelton Hull.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr.

The Horse Power EP (Quite Scientific Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.