I need a new Beach Slang record like I need coffee – which is to say, every morning, non-stop, refilling my cup until it’s suddenly night and I can’t sleep. I’ve been in love with Beach Slang since I heard [...]
October 30, 2015
New Music, Reviews
“The nullifying, defeating, negating, repeating joy of life” – Time, As A Sympton Historically, in interviews, Joanna Newsom has always been a strong proponent of the act of buying a physical piece of music, sitting down, putting it on, living [...]
October 29, 2015
New Music, Reviews
The latest offering of rollicking punk-rock to emerge from the Don Giovanni Records imprint belongs to the buzzed about and politically-driven five piece Worriers, who is set to collide with an Asbury Lanes congregation tonight (Thursday, Aug. 13) at [...]
August 13, 2015
Features, Interviews
Photo Credit: Jim Appio (CoolDad Music)In the past few years, Allyson Dwyer has become more and more familiar with the plethora of amazing live music that exists just a car or train ride away. Some of this music comes from [...]
February 10, 2015
Live, Reviews
Photo Credit: Jim Appio (CoolDad Music)In the past few years, Allyson Dwyer has become more and more familiar with the plethora of amazing live music that exists just a car or train ride away. Some of this music comes from [...]
February 10, 2015
Live, Reviews
“Moments of clarity are so rare/ I better document this” -Stonemilker Across the world, curious listeners and devoted fans downloaded the surprise-early-release of Björk’s Vulnicura, which we thought we would have to wait another two months for, and instead started our [...]
January 29, 2015
New Music, Reviews
I am a huge admirer of, what a good friend of mine calls, “that sad dreamy shit,” which includes such bands as Red House Painters, the Cocteau Twins, and iconic shoegaze band, Slowdive. These are bands I cherish because between [...]
October 28, 2014
Live, Reviews
Over at Indiana-based My Old Kentucky Blog, Glycerine Queens have premiered the new video for “Sleep Deprivation”, a track from their new, Nicole Atkins-produced EP of the same name. The video, directed by the band’s guitarist Kayla Smith, is a dreamy [...]
October 16, 2014
Music Videos, News
(by Jim Appio/Cool Dad) During this never ending winter, Dentist was like portable sunshine, rejuvenating darkened bars and spirits with surf-rock light. When they’d play, we were able to pretend for just a little while that we weren’t on a [...]
Upset’s star continues to climb following a fantastic debut album, a string east coast premieres including the Don Giovanni Showcase, and an appearance by Ali Koehler on Shellshag’s Shellshonic Shag-o-Vision. This week finds the band traveling to Austin, Texas, for [...]