Giant Sand: A Mutable Southwestern-Rock Institution
Tuscon-based singer/songwriter Howe Gelb has made a name for himself by collaborating with an ever-changing cast of players. As Giant…
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Pete Klockau
Black Moth Super Rainbow: Brain-Melting, Enigmatic Synth Hop
Cloaked in mystery with eerie music to match, Pittsburgh-based experimental electronic band Black Moth Super Rainbow asks the listener to…
14 years ago
Ty Segall: A Garage-Punk One-Man Band
Two solo records recorded for two of modern garage rock’s crowned heads before the age of 25 is no small…
14 years ago
Vic Chesnutt: Warm Heart, Dark Folk
Before passing in late 2009 (shortly after this piece was written), folk-rock troubadour Vic Chesnutt had released 20 years of…
14 years ago
Bob Log III: Perfectly Demented Country Blues
With a trophy for "Strangest Band in Tokyo" under his belt, Bob Log III maintains an energetic and unpredictable air…
14 years ago
J.G. Thirlwell: Cinematic Mad Science
After releasing music under names such as Foetus, Manorexia, and Steroid Maximus, composer/producer J.G. Thirlwell only recently has released under…
14 years ago
William Elliott Whitmore: Poetic Discontent
After three albums that touch on personal topics, the scratchy, soulful material of folk singer and banjo player William Elliott…
14 years ago