I often question movie directors who feel the need to act in their own films, especially the good ones. The worst part of Quentin Tarantino’s stellar Pulp Fiction is the
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Timing is everything, and this adage is never more true than in the world of music. If you have the talent to build your own sound (The Pixies) you gain
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Listening to Mike Hadreas sing feels like an intrusion – as if stumbling into a confessional not meant for others to hear. The one-man band behind Perfume Genius, Hadreas quietly
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February 2012, 40 Watt, Athens, Ga. I get it. You were in your early 20s and you wrote some great songs in one sitting, so much so that the album
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Vancouver is an odd musical place for bands to come from, they fight to remain fiercely Canadian but the city’s proximity to the United States gives them a dose of
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In articles about Erika Wennerstrom, singer and leader of the Heartless Bastards, the term shy crops up time after time. Whether meeting people at a party or fronting her band