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As far as sets of twin brothers are concerned, Peter and Aaron MoDavis haven’t exactly had a typical relationship... read more
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Because it’s led by a lap-steel player (and a breathtakingly beautiful one at that), Megan Hickey’s Last Town Chorus... read more
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From an abandoned silo to a high-vaulted church come the Great Lake Swimmers in all their bittersweet glory... read more
Shirts For A Cure
Alkaline Trio, Bad Religion and 50 other bands have teamed up with two non-profits to raise money and awareness for breast cancer causes... read more
Ten out of Tenn
Ten out of Tenn is a group of independent, Nashville-based musicians who have a lot more to offer than rhinestones and country-pop... read more
Scott H. Biram
From Start to finish, Songwriter Scott H. Biram’s new album is a runaway freight car busting at the rivets with greasy, meat-grinder-raw... read more
Magnolia Electric Co.
In late March, Jason Molina and his Magnolia Electric Co. took the stage of Bloomington, Ind.’s Buskirk-Chumley Theater... read more
Beating the Pavement with Stephen Malkmus
The former frontman for the ’90s’ most important indie rock band has a new solo record, not to mention incurably itchy feet... read more
The Wallflowers
“Happy birthday to the war.” Jakob Dylan marinated these words in irony before floating them into the new, machine-gun-paced ditty “Days of Wonder.” The line comes up less... read more
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In the big book of Rock Star career templates, there’s a special entry for the middle-aged artist who finds himself standing in the wreckage of the band that made his name... read more
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Shelby Lynne has been known for three things throughout her nearly 20-year career: her powerful yet sexy voice, a willingness to tackle just about any genre, and the stubborn streak... read more
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