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These Kids Are Alright
Sure, he’s no Britney Spears or Hilary Duff, but as far as singer/songwriters go, Sondre Lerche has lived a less than ordinary life in just 22 years... read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesThese Kids Are Alright
It was one of the highlights of the year for me,” Kathleen Edwards says of the 2003 SXSW convention in Austin, Texas. Her breakout performance there this year became one of the most talked-about acts at the festival... read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesThese Kids Are Alright
When you first meet Josh Ritter, sunken into his sand-colored thrift-store jacket and sporting a wavy Anglo-fro, and he greets you with his aw-shucks smile and Midwestern kindness, he doesn’t seem like an artist who’s spent too much time cooking up a master plan for his career... read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesBroken Bones & Canceled Tours
South frontman Joel Cadbury kicks back in a friend’s film studio in the London borough of Hackney, catching up on emails. He and his cohorts, guitarist Jamie McDonald and drummer Brett Shaw, took a creative leap... read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesMelissa Etheridge
“Without going too Oprah on you, I have never been so in love,” says Melissa Etheridge as she curls up on a couch in the living room of the comfortable, two-story home she shares with actress Tammy Lynn Michaels. Etheridge wrote many of the songs for her new album, Lucky, in this room, looking out over an expansive, neatly groomed yard that doubles as a playground for the kids, and at the moment she’s explaining how the mostly upbeat and playful tone of Lucky is evidence she’s finally writing from a place of happiness she’s never before approached. “It’s a... read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesWillard Grant Conspiracy
After nearly 25 years of living in Boston, Willard Grant Conspiracy frontman/ringleader Robert Fisher decided last year to move back to his birthplace, California’s Antelope Valley... read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesA Vision Shared
Both Pat Sansone and John Stirratt cite Love’s seminal Forever Changes LP as the cement in The Autumn Defense’s foundation. “When we first started working together we bonded over records,” Stirratt recalls... read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesKinky's World Party
On Kinky’s second album, Atlas, the five-piece Mexican group’s music lives up to the record’s globe-spanning title, encompassing world-dance beats and more traditional Latin and rock rhythms... read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesHeirs to the Throne
An essay by Paste writer Curt Cloninger on the inheritance of some of rock 'n' roll's most coveted thrones. Who has taken the place of T. Rex, The Stooges, Pink Floyd and Nick drake in modern music? Read and find out... read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesBarenaked Ladies
Each successive release from Canadian pop-rock heroes, Barenaked Ladies, comes with the suggestion they’re not as funny as they used to be... read more
Found in: Music, Features
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