The Electric Chair
Live execution! Live on stage! Mark Eisenstein’s The Electric Chair tells the story of a shoe salesman attempting to revive his failed career as a comedian, sharing the stage with an electric chair.
Live execution! Live on stage! Mark Eisenstein’s The Electric Chair tells the story of a shoe salesman attempting to revive his failed career as a comedian, sharing the stage with an electric chair.
IIOI/KOJI (No Sleep). Review by P. McEver.
He looks like Jesus Christ. And preaches like St. Francis of Assisi. Some say he’s “a kook.”
Kristin Hersh of Throwing Muses and 50 Foot Wave talks about her life right as she was exploding, in the good ways and the bad, in her memoir Rat Girl.
Mechanical Bride (Stem and Leaf). Review by P. McEver.
Cruise Van Nuys EP (Flannelgraph). Review by P. McEver.
Yeth Yeth Yeth (Monotreme). Review by P. McEver.
(Record Makers). Review by P. McEver.
Some of Us are in This Together (Riot Act Media). Review by P. McEver.
Natural Selection (Sidecho). Review by P. McEver.
Anam Cara (Hello, Sir! Records). Review by P. McEver.
Doom Pop (Sidecho). Review by P. McEver.
We Can Build an Island (SideCho). Review by P. McEver.
Let Go EP (SideCho). Review by P. McEver.
Everything is illuminated in Nina Davenport’s inside peek at the nutty world of Hollywood filmmaking.
Oaks (Holocene Music). Review by P. McEver.
Oh, The Places We’ll Go (K Records). Review by P. McEver.
Our Call Outs (Ephemeroptera/Plan-It-X). Review by P. McEver.
Verbs (Aagoo). Review by P. McEver.
Dragon Chinese Cocktail Horoscope (SideCho). Review by P. McEver.
In the news today: Palehound, Ithaca, Matt Skiba, Lektron, AFI, Against Me!, Janelle Monáe
In the news today: Palehound, Ithaca, Matt Skiba, Lektron, AFI, Against Me!, Janelle Monáe
This week, Christopher Long learns that he doesn’t always have to go to other people’s garages to discover vinyl treasure, as he locates a long-lost, musty LP copy of REO, the oft-overlooked 1976 gem from REO Speedwagon, right under his nose.
In the news today: Unearth, The Natvral, George Harrison, Lagwagon, Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Allyson McCabe, Sinéad O’Connor, Paul Simon, The Cadillac Three, Caroline Polachek, Radio City, Ethel Cain, True Blue, Portola Fest 2023, The Natvral, Be Your Own Pet, I Think You Should Leave, Tim Robinson, Marie Dahlstrom, Sipprell, Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, TMNT movie, MESS, Kristin Hersch, Kruder & Dorfmeister, tour news, Seattle Freakout Fest, Foo Fighters
Altitude (Snakefarm). Review by Jeremy Glazier.
Phil Bailey talks with Ben Model, the Renaissance Man smashing silent film stereotypes through his boutique label, Undercrank Productions.
In the news today: Blonde Redhead, Christine and the Queens, Paramore, Hayley Williams, Ron DeSantis, Tina Turner, Beyoncé, The Good Place, Architects, Succession, Tour News, Pulp, Taylor Swift, Steve Albini, Nirvana, Mae Muller, Succession, Roy Boys, Summer Playlist, Gogol Bordello, Ukraine, Jello Biafra, Tre Cool, Joe Lally, Agnostic Front, King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, Jeff Rosenstock
A Tribute to Flatt & Scruggs (Americana Vibes). Review by Judy Craddock.
In the news today: Fantômas, Mr. Bungle, Melvins, Tame Impala, Lonerism, Cult of Luna, Black Midi, Lizzo, Tina Turner, Royal Blood, Lana Del Rey, Surprise Chef, Linda Lindas, Kevin McDonald, KitH, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Toyah, Robert Fripp, Golden Earring, Keanu Reeves, Dogstar
The Aggrolites take a break from Punk Rock Bowling to announce a sweet summer tour with The Aquabats.