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Iron & Wine, RJD2, Low, Wavves, Many More Head to Champaign, Ill. for Pygmalion Music Festival

By David Marek on 9:59 AM on August 20, 2009

The West Coast has Coachella. In the East, there's All Points West. In the South there's Bonnaroo, and the Northwest has Sasquatch. But in the world of big-time festivals, the heartland of central Illinois rarely gets love. That is, except when Pygmalion rolls around....  read more

Found in: Music, News

Artist of the Week: Wavves

By Reed Fischer on 8:00 AM on March 30, 2009

Twenty-two-year-old surf-punk wunderkind Nathan Williams, who performs as Wavves, is an unlikely candidate for the voice of a generation...  read more

Found in: Music, Features

SXSW 2009: Wavves' Secrets for Survival

By Reed Fischer on 12:39 PM on March 18, 2009

Scuzzy do wop punk of the moment Wavves' Nathan Williams laid out his SXSW plans while driving to a gig at Phoenix's Trunk Space on Monday. Between Wednesday and Saturday, he and touring drummer Ryan Ulsh will cram in nine shows at various showcases, according to his MySpace page (Williams says there will be 10). Wavves' infectious second album, Wavvves, just got its physical release via Fat Possum this week. Although the San Diego-based Williams comes from a family of musicians, he's never played so many shows in such a short span of time before. Can he keep his growls...  read more

Found in: Blogs, Festivus

Wavves: Wavvves

By Reed Fischer on 8:59 AM on March 17, 2009

Although Wavves' song titles read like they're pulled from a Mad Libs...  read more

Found in: Music, Reviews