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Interview
Reprise
Mon, 12 May 2008 13:02:11
Director Joachim Trier speaks with a mix of humble assuredness and palpable passion about Reprise, his award-winning film, which has garnered praise ...more
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Interview
Filter
Mon, 12 May 2008 07:29:18
Richard Patrick has got a lot on his mind—a new Filter record, a headlining tour and well, jury duty. "The sucky thing is I just got jury duty, and ...more
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Interview
Theory of a Deadman
Thu, 08 May 2008 15:29:23
Theory of a Deadman's Tyler Connolly loves Los Angeles. In fact, he's got nothing but positive things to say about the City of Angels. Perhaps, it's ...more
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Interview
The Mars Volta
Thu, 08 May 2008 15:08:25
The Mars Volta's Omar Rodriguez-Lopez is one fiery individual. Not only does he set guitar fret boards ablaze with his fleet-fingered virtuosity, he's ...more
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Interview
Paul Freeman
Thu, 08 May 2008 09:59:20
In Los Angeles, there's a small bar that sits on Fairfax Ave. just above Wilshire Blvd. It's called Molly Malone's, and the only thing distinguishing ...more
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Interview
Achozen
Fri, 02 May 2008 10:19:22
Welcome to 21st century hip hop. It's spearheaded by Achozen: an unlikely pair of friends. In one corner, there's Shavo Odadjian, a founding member of ...more
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On The Road With
Rev Theory
Thu, 01 May 2008 12:45:57
The hard rock quintet Rev Theory, formerly Revelation Theory, have been pushing the boundaries of nu grunge with their heavily distorted riffs and ...more
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Interview
Fall Out Boy
Thu, 01 May 2008 12:02:43
Fall Out Boy frontman Patrick Stump doesn't seem like a rock star. He's very humble, intelligent and witty. Relaxing in Los Angeles, he's finally ...more
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Interview
Robyn
Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:29:20
"I think people are obsessed nowadays with putting pop music in a box," says Robyn Carlsson, aka Robyn, the Swedish pop star whose eponymous album is ...more
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Interview
AZ
Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:24:58
AZ never stops hustling. Even at this very second, he's on his way to DJ Kayslay's studio to drop some rhymes. "I'm heading to the studio to do a ...more
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Filter
Anthems for the Damned
Tue, 13 May 2008 09:56:19
It’s been six years since Richard Patrick last put out an album as Filter. With the space of time–and another band (Army Of Anyone) in the interim–it ...more
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Carly Simon
This Kind of Love
Tue, 13 May 2008 09:48:49
Throughout her career, longtime songstress (and sometime children's book author) Carly Simon certainly crafted "mom friendly" and woman-oriented soft ...more
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Robyn
Robyn (Bonus Tracks)
Mon, 12 May 2008 07:34:55
Savvy pop fans have been pumping Robyn's self-titled album for years, even though it's just now [in late April 2008] finally seeing a proper ...more
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Matmos
Supreme Balloon
Mon, 12 May 2008 06:39:22
If R2D2, Luke Skywalker's and C3PO's trusty sidekick from Star Wars, made a techno record for toddlers, it would most definitely resemble Matmos's ...more
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Billy Bragg
Mr. Love and Justice
Mon, 12 May 2008 06:37:11
In a time when most folk music either lacks a message, relying on traditional acoustic instruments to fulfill its categorization, or is thunkingly ...more
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Junkie XL
Booming Back at You
Fri, 09 May 2008 07:48:26
If his goal was to make an album that feels as good as it sounds, mission accomplished for Tom Holkenborg. The one-man band/production team/live force ...more
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10 Years
Division
Fri, 09 May 2008 07:40:52
While many bands that achieve success on terrestrial radio–like 10 Years—are often faceless, and indistinguishable, and can be interchanged without ...more
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The Submarines
Honeysuckle Weeks
Fri, 09 May 2008 07:38:52
Everything is beach-y keen and totally waterproof on The Submarines' Honeysuckle Weeks. For a band with a submersible name, the married duo of John ...more
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Def Leppard
Songs from the Sparkle Lounge
Fri, 09 May 2008 07:34:27
Pre-release hype surrounding the new Def Leppard album promised everything from a return to Pyromania form, to a full-on country album. Fortunately, ...more
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Death Cab for Cutie
Narrow Stairs
Thu, 08 May 2008 10:07:28
Six studio albums deep into their career, Death Cab for Cutie have seemingly marked a turning point in their sound with Narrow Stairs. Lead singer ...more
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