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Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit – Live @ The Pour House

August 30, 2010, 10:17 am

I showed up for night number two of Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit’s two-night stint at the Pour House …

Oasis – Time Flies: 1994-2009

July 26, 2010, 11:28 am

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The insert of the overly enormous double-disc retrospective from Oasis contains a series of quotes from fans all around the …

Tonic – Tonic

July 9, 2010, 4:53 am

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For those of us tangled in the landscape of the ’90s, the mere mention of Tonic should bring their ubiquitous …

Beak>

June 18, 2010, 12:00 am

You may not know Geoff Barrow by name, but you know his work. As producer and multi-instrumentalist for the slow-burning, …

Joe Pernice

June 16, 2010, 12:00 am

Joe Pernice isn’t a novice at making music. Rather, he’s one of the rare artists with longevity, a devoted following, …

Teenage Fanclub – Shadows

June 8, 2010, 9:35 am

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Teenage Fanclub consistently deliver the most impressive, hook-laden, jangly chorus-infused tunes that we may ever have the pleasure of indulging …

Citified

May 28, 2010, 12:00 am

I met Chris Jackson in 2002 at (of all places) a comic book convention. We had a mutual friend and, …

Band of Horses – Infinite Arms

May 24, 2010, 9:44 am

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I don’t mind telling you, dear reader, that I am in one hell of a conundrum about the new Band …

The Radio Dept. – Clinging to a Scheme

May 20, 2010, 11:32 am

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“Heaven’s On Fire,” the second track on The Radio Dept.’s flawless new full-length Clinging to a Scheme, begins with a …

Pete Francis – The Movie We Are In

May 17, 2010, 12:55 pm

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Let’s go ahead and get this out of the way: I don’t dislike Pete Francis’ former band, Dispatch, but I …