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Album Review: J Mascis – Several Shades of Why

Daniel Rivera·March 16, 2011

Several Shades of Why isn’t the first time that Dinosaur Jr. mastermind and Indie rock stalwart J Mascis has...

Philip Cosores·March 15, 2011

There was a time where it wasn’t as uncommon for bands to be as mysterious as the French/Finish...

Johan Alm·March 15, 2011

Athens, Georgia’s Drive-By Truckers have produced remarkably consistent high quality music during the last ten years and Go-Go...

Brendan Frank·March 14, 2011

Matt Helders’ singing has been in the mix to varying degrees over his career with Arctic Monkeys. When...

Sean Highkin·March 14, 2011

In the leadup to the release of R.E.M.’s last studio album, 2008’s Accelerate, much of the hype was...

Philip Cosores·March 11, 2011

There is that part in the film Up In The Air, where Clooney is talking to Kenny Powers...

Andrew Bailey·March 11, 2011

Wye Oak’s Civilian begins with indiscernible conversations from what sounds like a room full of people. More accurately,...

Rob Hakimian·March 10, 2011

In the buildup to the release of Wild Beasts’ third album Smother, one comment that keeps getting thrown...

Ray Finlayson·March 10, 2011

Looking back, 2010 was a pretty damn good year for music, but someone will always be there to...

Jared Silva·March 9, 2011

Tyler, the Creator (of the Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All collective, or OFWGKTA) has received some...