LOCAL REVIEW Paper Cranes & The Iron Eagles Paper Cranes & The Iron Eagles (01.2008, Magic Goat) Verdict = Ear Melting Rock (In A Go...

Drive-by Truckers Brighter Than Creations Dark (01.2008, New West) Verdict: If you don't feel dirty listening, than you aren't doing...

Busdriver Roadkillovercoat (01.2007, Epitaph) Verdict = Enjoyable and stacked with potential Busdriver is one of those overly charismatic pe...

Thursday (1/31), The Lionelle, Dead Horse Point, Patterstats and Abe Carter will present a local feast via Kilby Court. This will be one o...

Shape of Broad Minds Craft of the Lost Art (08.2007, Lex Records) Verdict = Best hip hop album of 2007 If you happened to follow the show li...

John Wiese Soft Punk (01.2007, Troubleman Unlimited) Verdict = Art Noise Perfection Almost exactly one year ago, John Wiese finally allowed ...

Devendra Banhart Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon (09.2007, XL) Verdict = Better Than Expected Does it seem to anyone else that with all the...

Stars of the Lid Stars of the Lid and Their Refinement of the Decline (04.2007, Kranky) Verdict = More Sleepy Magnificence I have neglected ...

Black Mountain In The Future (01.2007, Jagjaguwar) Verdict: Can I get a heeeyyyllll yeeahhh?! If Forest Gospel still gave numerical ratings,...

Giant Skyflower Band Blood Of The Sunworm (03.2007, Soft Abuse) Verdict: Welcome back hippy Last year Glenn Donaldson of Skygreen Leopards ...

Looks like the brunt of this weeks interesting shows are part of the City Weekly Slammy's. Here is a brief run down of the shows which a...

Woelv Tout Seul dans la Foret en Plein Jour, Aves-Vous Peur? (12.2007, K Records) Verdict: wonderful The art book packed alongside Woelv...