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Break Yo TV: Nirvana on Ice

By E.N. May on March 18th, 2010

Something doesn’t belong here.

Cymbals Eat Guitars deafen the Rock N’ Roll Hotel (3/6)

By E.N. May on March 9th, 2010

The band has a long road ahead of them, but at this pace, they’ll be speeding through it.

Album Review: Rogue Wave – Permalight

By E.N. May on March 3rd, 2010

Permalight is a fine fourth record, but it leaves one question, is this a rock band reaching for overdue pop success, or is this genuine desire for a fresher start?

YouTube Live: Leo Kottke’s “Vaseline Machine Gun”

By E.N. May on February 23rd, 2010

If you’re into fancy guitar work the way they used to do it, then enjoy, and if you haven’t heard of this man before, you’re welcome.

Listen: Surf City

By E.N. May on February 23rd, 2010

It’s music for the melodic headbanger in all of us…

Album Review: Ben Sollee & Daniel Martin Moore – Dear Companion

By E.N. May on February 23rd, 2010

Somewhere Arlo Guthrie is listening and smiling.

Album Review: Yeasayer – Odd Blood

By E.N. May on February 10th, 2010

What does Odd Blood teach us? That with Yeasayer, expect the unexpected.

Album Review: The Soft Pack – The Soft Pack

By E.N. May on February 3rd, 2010

The key word here is… “fun.”

Freelance Whales surface at the Black Cat (1/21)

By E.N. May on January 22nd, 2010

It’s amazing what word of mouth can do.