Belle and Sebastian: Girls in Peacetime Want to Dance
Is there a better time in any young lit-inclined introvert’s life than the release of a new Belle and Sebastian album? The answer used…
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Jeremy Bursich: America
2014 was a year better left to the history books. Living through it was exciting, but only in the way living through the violence…
Read MoreLaura McCormick: Box Full of Trouble
As a music critic every once in a while you receive an album that from the very first makes you just shake your head…
Read MoreRyan Adams: Ryan Adams
There’s a bit of a statement behind a self titled album. For many young unknowns the self titled first release is one part album…
Read MoreHoundmouth, Drive By Truckers @ Georgia Theatre, Halloween
Rock n roll is a thing of excess. From tempo to the temporal the music is an incessant, emotional ‘Go Go Go!’ math equation…
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Scissors for Lefty: Bangs & Lashes
San Fran family band Scissors for Lefty will be hitting the decade mark soon marred by nearly seven years of silence. Despite this, and…
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Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy: Singer’s Grave a Sea of Tongues
William Oldham, better known by the aristocratic Bonnie Prince Billy has for decades now been crafting wistful, 21st century Robert Frost ballads so many…
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Jessica Lea Mayfield at Codfish Hollow. 19 Sept. 2014
There’s a gem hidden within the rolling cornfields of East Central Iowa. Nestled within a hollow, far removed from any city lights on the…
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Interview: Joe Fletcher
Last year this time, Joe Fletcher and the Wrong Reasons were among the most respected acts in New England’s reinvigorated Americana movement. Deftly balancing…
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Shovels and Rope: Swimmin’ Time
These are the best of times for the Americana super duo Shovels and Rope. In a span of three years the husband-and-wife team of…
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