Adrianne Lenker is a singular songbird, a rare storyteller with a bleeding heart and a steely resolve. I am better for having seen Big Thief live. … read more
Big Thief @ Metro Music Hall 4/30
Film Review: The Duke
The Duke is the kind of film that gives feel-good movies a good name, and it’s proof that even if crime doesn’t pay, it can be incredibly entertaining. … read more
SLUG Style: Cintia Lastra
Cintia Lastra’s jewelry incorporates the new with the old, signifying her belief in healing and community that has grown alongside her love of roller skating. … read more
Review: Spiritualized – Everything Was Beautiful
Spiritualized = Robert Pollard + David Bowie … read more
Film Review: Pompo: The Cinephile
The fan base of the original manga would indicate there’s an audience for Pompo: The Cinephile, but its appeal and audience feel specific and niche. … read more
Local Review: Hoofless – Ad Nauseam
Self described as “chamber punk” and “orchestral post rock,” Hoofless have created a memorable EP with Ad Nauseam. … read more
Concert Review: Ministry
Al Jourgensen is the leader of an international group of industrial terrorists—nine musicians from God only knows how many bands, all on stage as Ministry. … read more
Concert Review: The Jesus and Mary Chain
The Jesus and Mary Chain kept their distance from the audience—Totally engrossed in their art, they left all communication to the music. … read more
New Band Spotlight: Nauvoo
Even though Nauvoo’s music is slow, it carries such power and aggression you don’t notice the tempo, with clear Bauhaus and Swans influence. … read more
Interview: The Mighty Lemon Drops
Check out this interview with Keith, the drummer for The Mighty Lemon Drops. … read more
Tape and Record Reviews March 1990
Check out these record reviews from March 1990, featuring local bands such as Insight, Dead City by A Lake, Bad Yodelers and Black Ivory. … read more
Feature Band: Truce
Truce are one of the few local bands that are just as good on tape as they are live, who’s fans range from die hard metal fans to punks and skaters. … read more
