The Sights and Sounds of 2017
January 2, 2018
A look back at the year’s best. … More The Sights and Sounds of 2017
Category: Features
It Feels Like Summer: A Listening Guide to This Season’s Hottest Tracks
June 28, 2017
32 prime selections to soundtrack your summer. … More It Feels Like Summer: A Listening Guide to This Season’s Hottest Tracks
Seattle Cries Again: Mourning the Loss of Chris Cornell
May 29, 2017
The rock icon’s death is the latest tragedy from a scene all too familiar with it. … More Seattle Cries Again: Mourning the Loss of Chris Cornell
The 10 Faces of Kendrick Lamar
May 24, 2017
A detailed examination of the traits Lamar has exhibited most frequently over his career, including on recent masterwork ‘DAMN.’ … More The 10 Faces of Kendrick Lamar
New Found Glory and Pop Punk: The Difference Between Then and Now
April 28, 2017
“We’ve never been driven by a scene. We built our own world inside of it.” … More New Found Glory and Pop Punk: The Difference Between Then and Now
Incubus Gets Inspired with Helpful Assist from Skrillex
April 21, 2017
Guitarist Mike Einziger on the band’s new record ‘8’ and why their whole career has been a surprise. … More Incubus Gets Inspired with Helpful Assist from Skrillex
Andrew McMahon: Celebrating Life
November 17, 2010
Andrew McMahon has lived quite a life in just 28 years. Not only is he the frontman for two well-loved and respected bands, Jack’s Mannequin and Something Corporate, but he also endured through a tough battle with leukemia. After surviving the ordeal, he started the Dear Jack Foundation in an effort to raise awareness and … More Andrew McMahon: Celebrating Life
Greg Laswell: High and Low
April 26, 2010
The cover image of singer-songwriter Greg Laswell’s new record, Take a Bow, is a deceptively simple one – a tattered table stands against a weathered wall, the paint having peeled with age. In some ways, fittingly, the table represents the journey Laswell has been on the last several years. “It tells the story of a lot … More Greg Laswell: High and Low
NEEDTOBREATHE: Comfortable on the Outside
April 26, 2010
NEEDTOBREATHE originally hails from Possum Kingdom, a small town in South Carolina. Therefore, it’s no joke the band settled on calling its third album The Outsiders. “Being from a small town, and then signing to a label in New York, every time we were in New York or L.A. we felt like we were on … More NEEDTOBREATHE: Comfortable on the Outside
The Rocket Summer: From the Heart
February 22, 2010
It’s been a long time coming for the release of the Rocket Summer’s fourth full-length album, Of Men and Angels, which wrapped recording last April. “It’s almost like a weird dream at this point because it’s taken so long for it to come out that it’s this surreal thing. It’s like, ‘Oh, yeah, this album’s … More The Rocket Summer: From the Heart
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