L.A.M.F.: The Heartbreakers’ Live at the Bowery Electric
Punk heroes unite to give a rowdy look at the classic L.A.M.F. album 40 years down the road.
Punk heroes unite to give a rowdy look at the classic L.A.M.F. album 40 years down the road.
Back to the Woods (Dais Records). Review by Scott Adams.
The Switchblade Kid (Miss Molly Music). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Merchandise makes Gainesville, and Matthew Moyer, swoon like teenagers at an early ’90s Morrissey concert… and that’s a very, very good thing.
Heaven’s End/ Fade Out/ The World In Your Eyes/ A Gilded Eternity (Reactor/Revolver). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Buddha Electrostorm (Fire Records). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Weekends (Mazarin Records). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Frankie Rose and the Outs (Slumberland). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Kudos (Fire Records). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Raven in the Grave (Vice Records). Review by Laura Pontillo.
Dum Dum Girls top a promising indie rock bill that woos Jen Cray into downtown Orlando in the midst of St. Paddy’s Day madness.
Dog Ear Days. Review by Matthew Moyer.
Doomed Forever (Slumberland Records). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Darker Blue (Defend Music). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Adam Pierce, head mouseketeer in the rhythm-heavy, fuzz-laden collective known as Mice Parade, chats with Ink 19 about his process – and lack thereof.
Totaled (Monitor). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Surfer Blood stole the headlining spot right out from under tour mates The Pains of Being Pure at Heart for a semi-hometown Orlando gig, but Jen Cray doesn’t think that they earned it.
What happens when a lost classic gets found? In the hands of Black Tambourine, the musical world becomes a better place, turns out. Matthew Moyer corrals the members of the once-forgotten noisepop band to get the whole sordid take on their expanded Black Tambourine reissue.
Matthew Moyer caught up with Vivian Girls guitarist Cassie Ramone on the downside of SXSW, and found the core Vivians restless and ready to move on to new projects, but still completely dedicated to art and music.
Today’s Smmoth Jazz Roundup is a collection of short reviews of easy-to-listen-to jazz.
In Perfect Harmony: The Lost Album (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
The Mighty Warriors: Live in Antwerp (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
40 years on, Michael Gira and Swans continue to bring a ritualistic experience that needs to be heard in order to be believed. Featured photo by Reese Cann.
The biggest astronomical event of the decade coincides with a long overdue trip to Austin, Texas.
Sofia and Louise have just graduated nursing school. They have no idea what they’ve signed up for.
At the Showcase: Live in Chicago 1976/1977 (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Atlantis Lullaby: The Concert in Avignon (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Hamilton, Ontario rap artist Cadence Weapon drops Rollercoaster (MNRK Music) today.
Shall I compare thee to an “Old Bronco”? Sure, if thou art The Bacon Brothers.