WEDNESDAY: Lo-fi, mellow out-folk trio Microwave Background headlines the Ottobar with quirk-pop outfit Art Department and the Extraordinaires. Baltimore grindcore quartet Oedipus lets out a mighty r by Michael Byrne
No Cover review: A Crew Of Baltimore Hip-Hop's Biggest Outcasts Find Their Niche As Mania Music Group by Al Shipley
WEDNESDAY: Philly pop-rock outfit Valencia plays the Ottobar with a like-minded cast of openers in... By Michael Byrne [8/27/2008]
Music: Stereolab Pleasantly Regresses to The Dullest Point in Its Career | By Raymond Cummings [8/20/2008]
WEDNESDAY: Remnants of math-rock mainstay Don Caballero perform at Sonar with the post-surf rock gl... By Michael Byrne [8/20/2008]
Know Your Product: Ronald "Ron Rico" Matthews, Jr. is a producer who seems to further reveal his versatility with every... By Al Shipley [8/27/2008]
Sound Tracks: After last year's Conqueror, there's not much more Justin Broadrick can do with Jesu's mix of indie... By Brandon Soderburg [8/27/2008]
Sound Tracks: At first listen, Abe Vigoda sounds a bit like fellow Los Angeles band No Age. Both go in for blasts... By Raven Baker [8/27/2008]
Sound Tracks: Kentucky's Hair Police are frequently lumped in with the so-called modern noise vanguard of Wolf Ey... By Raymond Cummings [8/20/2008]
Sound Tracks: Here's a good way to gauge whether a dance-music DJ is earning his keep: If you notice that the mus... By Michaelangelo Matos [8/20/2008]
Sound Tracks: Johnny Whitney may be in possession of the most distinctive voice in contemporary indie rock--a nea... By Raymond Cummings [8/27/2008]
Sound Tracks: The story goes that Grouper even reaching listeners beyond her bedroom is an accident--an overheard... By Michael Byrne [8/20/2008]
Know Your Product: Swagger may be the single most overused word in the modern hip-hop lexicon. Every other MC can't sh... By Al Shipley [8/27/2008]
Sound Tracks: It's hard to not be a sucker for soundtracks to imaginary movies--from Jack Bruce's obvious "Theme ... By Mike McGonigal [8/27/2008]
Sound Tracks: After last year's Conqueror, there's not much more Justin Broadrick can do with Jesu's mix of indie... By Brandon Soderburg [8/27/2008]
Know Your Product: Arbouretum is showing teeth, getting restless. You hear it in Kale's nine-minute opening track, "Ti... By Michael Byrne [8/27/2008]
Sound Tracks: Reissuing a deluxe edition of a classic work, you can hope, will have a positive effect on a flaggi... By Michaelangelo Matos [8/20/2008]
Another Fine Mess: Daedelus Revisits Rave's Everything-Goes Approach to Music Mixing
The Short List: 9/3/2008
Mania Music Group (Producers)
Feverspore (Band)
Patrick Brander (solo)
The Mandroids (Band)
The Same Damn Thing (Band)
Kane Mayfield (MC)
LandSpeedRecord! (Band)
Lulu Eightball by Emily Flake
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Murder Ink by Anna Ditkoff
The documented criminal history of those murdered are to be used as lesson to those currently in, or in danger of joinin ... [MORE]
Omnivore Review: Robert Oliver Seafood: Great Food, Still Gestating Attitude At New Mount Vernon Fine-Dining Stop
Worst dining experience ever! After almost 2 hours never got any food, never got the drinks we ordered. About the drinks ... [MORE]
Murder Ink by Anna Ditkoff
Does that make their murders any less important? What about the innocent bystanders that get murdered just for being in ... [MORE]
Hexagon Under the ASCAP Gun by Michael Byrne
Thanks to the City Paper for bringing some attention to this situation. I hope I didn't come off as disrespectful to the ... [MORE]
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