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  • Jolie Holland: Pastoral Folk Musings and Old World Damage

    by Jim WelteSeptember 17, 2008Comments (1)

    Holland, a supremely gifted singer, has established herself as a singular, visionary talent over the past decade. The Texas-born chanteuse, something of a nomad in her late teens, moved to Vancouver in the late ’90s and co-founded the female folk ensemble Be Good Tanyas before leaving the group abruptly in 2000 to pursue a solo career. (read more)

  • How I Ended Up Working for the Machine I Should Have Been Raging Against

    by James Greene, Jr.August 20, 2008Comments (8)

    Somehow I managed to complete my stint at this most heinous radio collective without shooting myself, any of my co-workers, or every item in the prize closet. For my incredible Gandhi-like patience, I was rewarded with a big smelly chunk of college credit and one bizarre piece of physical property: An actual platinum record encased in a glass frame, the kind like you always see in episodes of Behind the Music. (read more)

  • Beck

    by David MacFadden-ElliottJuly 16, 2008Comments (2)

    "a bummed-out alt-rock cousin of Gnarls Barkley with a coat of Beck atmospherics" (read more)

  • Watermelon Slim and the Workers

    by David MacFadden-ElliottJune 25, 2008Comments (0)

    "enhanced by a dearth of teeth that has left his consonants with a lisp-like quality" (read more)

  • Hickory Wind: The Life and Times of Gram Parsons by Ben Fong-Torres

    by Bill WasserzieherJune 4, 2008Comments (4)

    "Live fast, die young, and leave a good-looking corpse," the classic punk credo spoken by John Derek to Humphrey Bogart in Knock on Any Door (1949), has proved to be a handy epitaph for a number of deceased musicians, each of whom seems destined to be brought back from the dead in a pop biography. Ex-Byrd and Flying Burrito founder Gram Parsons is the latest to get the between-the-covers treatment. (read more)

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