Musical styles can migrate, like birds. It doesn’t happen all at once, a song here, a band there, but given some time to marinate, what was the groove in one
Review: Reflektor, The Arcade FireReview: Reflektor, The Arcade Fire
As great as the Internet is (I mean, how else would you be reading this, right?), it’s also a ruthless killer. It’s taken down book stores, civil discourse, privacy, porn
Show, and Tell: Live in a digital worldShow, and Tell: Live in a digital world
With recording ability at their fingertips, fans have made concerts multimedia events. Does it hurt, or help? David Lowery doesn’t dread the camera flashes or the crude YouTube videos –
Backward and forward with a Royal BangBackward and forward with a Royal Bang
You’ve heard them, this new barrage of bands paying homage to the late ’70s and early ’80s, playing their “wanna sport the keytar” synthesizer pop/rock. Not naming any names (Empire
Review: The Inner Banks, Songs From Disko BayReview: The Inner Banks, Songs From Disko Bay
Cool is an overused word, and I’m as guilty as anyone when it comes to usage. I’ll drop the word in conversation with the effect of an Altoid — trying
Heart in Hand: The triumphant return of the Circulatory SystemHeart in Hand: The triumphant return of the Circulatory System
Suddenly, Will Cullen Hart is talking about stray cats. And no, not the 1980s rockabilly band. “There’s so many of them in Athens, they’re all over the place,” he said,
Inspiration from odd placesInspiration from odd places
For many musicians, writing, playing and recording music is not their full-time job. Too often (and this is certainly true in Athens) the singer in the midnight slot at Caledonia