Karly Driftwood | Too Mean to Die
Karly Driftwood does not play nice. Nor does she play by the rules. But she's definitely playing for keeps. The audacious Nashville singer-songwriter pulls no punches and takes no...
Brant Bjork | Jacoozzi
Sometimes the best plan is no plan. And sometimes it takes a decade to figure that out. Stoner-rock pioneer, former Kyuss / Fu Manchu drummer and current singer-guitarist Brant...
SubmitHub Finds For Friday, April 5
Flashpot Moments make a fine mess, Prince Johnny sings for his supper, Sleepspent sound off, David Quinn hits the trail and Actor make a scene in today's offerings from...
Indie Roundup (Fat-Free Friday Edition) | 16 New Tracks to Start Your Weekend
Another Friday, another massive dump of tracks and video by publicists frantically trying to clean out their desks before fleeing into the night like bandits. Well, two can play...
Jimbo Mathus | Incinerator
Jimbo Mathus always seems to have a lot of irons in the fire. Or should that be irons in a lot of fires? Either way, he's a busy dude....
Van Morrison | The Healing Game Deluxe Edition
As musicians' problems go, Van Morrison has a pretty good one: The Belfast Cowboy puts out so many albums — and so many great albums — that some keepers...
Priests | The Seduction of Kansas
No, not The Priests. This is not the religious singing group featuring a trio of Roman Catholic clergymen. Not by a long shot. These Priests are the artsy DIY...
PUP | Morbid Stuff
Everybody gets older — but nobody grows up. Not really. Just ask any senior citizen how old they feel inside; I guarantee they'll give you a number between 15...
Sara Bareilles | Amidst The Chaos
If you don't know what chaos Sara Bareilles is referencing in the title of her sixth album, you clearly haven't been watching the news. And good for you. Singer-songwriter...
Don Felder | American Rock ’n’ Roll
Some people love the Eagles. Some people hate ’em. But to his credit, longtime guitarist non grata Don Felder — a.k.a. The Guy Who Co-Wrote Hotel California, Thus Ensuring...
DIY Discovery | Quasar Wut-Wut
Most of the music I hear is sent to me by labels and publicists. But there’s nothing like getting it straight from the source. Welcome to the latest instalment...
SubmitHub Standouts For Wednesday, April 3
Cohenovich takes his time, Catch a Dinosaur catch a ride, Victoria's Flight find paradise, Dalton comes home, Lodato X PollyAnna have sober second thoughts and Micky James walks the...
SubmitHub Discoveries For Tuesday, April 2
Native Harrow has something to offer, Hola Chica see a mirage, Sirenety pushes daisies, White Owl Red sends wellwishes and Cuja sinks in her teeth in today's offerings from...
SubmitHub Finds For Monday, April 1
No April fools here. Meet False Heads, The Alpine Camp, Joe Benjamin, The Kindling, Codetalker, Josh Del, littleDEATH and Monster Florence — all courtesy of SubmitHub, the site where...
Back Stories | My 2008 Interview With Ray Davies
Back in 2008, I was fortunate enough to speak to the one and only Ray Davies over the phone. As usual with print interviews, much of what I wrote...
