New Album and Label ...

Releasing an album and forming a new record label back-to-back takes skill and patience and Wilco are up to the task. Having just formed their own label (dBpm Records), Wilco have released a new album titled “The Whole Love”. Launched on September 27th, the album was available for free...

Party Rock: Cuz Chi...

Party Rock: cuz chicks love it. By A. Wilderbeast In the modern era party rocking is simply what people like to do. But where did it come from? Let us start at the beginning… A long time ago Grog ( the caveman) invented the keg so he could hold vast quantities of beer, so the cave-women...

Justin Levinson clos...

On a Saturday night in early August, I went to Lizard Lounge in Cambridge, for an all-indie show including Audrey Ryan, The Shills and Justin Levinson. In all honesty, lately these types of ventures had been unsuccessful for me, so I wasn’t expecting much especially since I didn’t know any...

State of the Music: ...

It was midday in late July, and we had been driving down the same God-forsaken stretch of I-55 for hours, surrounded by cornfields that seemed to stretch to eternity. Occasionally an odd white farmhouse would pop up, maybe a green and yellow tractor could be seen crawling weakly along the...

Why Does Music Sound...

The two best answers to most peoples’ questions is usually either “because” or “algorithms”. I’m sure we’ve all heard of the 7 literary conflicts, and the 7 basic movie plots. Films have existed for only about 100 years now in cinema, so the classics...

Radiohead Take Back ...

Radiohead officially return to Saturday Night Live for the opener of the 37th season on September 24th.  Alec Baldwin has agreed to host the show, marking his 16th time as a host (a record for SNL). Infamous for shying away from the limelight, Radiohead has shifted gears. Promoting their new...