Nov

30

Hot IQs - Dangling Modifier EP

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November 30, 2006 | 1 Comment

I wasn’t familiar with Denver, Colorado’s The Hot IQs until this summer when I took in their set at the Midwest Music Summit. They played a great set of catchy, dance pop that I probably would have even thought more of if Silversun Pickups hadnt followed them and melted my face off.
Even so, this […]

Nov

29

Top 5 EPs of 2006

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November 29, 2006 | 5 Comments

Well, as most of you are already aware, its the most wonderful time of the year, list season! I dont mean Christmas lists either, I mean top 10 lists pertaining to the albums that rocked our world in 2006. So, you will get a few lists from me, Ill save the top albums […]

Nov

28

Benoit Pioulard - Precis

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November 28, 2006 | 2 Comments

I can almost always appreciate a young budding musician that is just getting his or her feet wet. So, when I first got wind of 22 year old Thomas Meluch, who records under the guise Benoit Pioulard, and the fact that he is from Michigan, and is not French at all, but more importantly […]

Nov

27

Annuals announce winter tour with The Dears

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November 27, 2006 | Leave a Comment

photo credit Meaghan Montagano
Annuals, who put out one of the better debut albums of 2006 have just announced a tour that will span the next couple of months. Fresh off of some dates supporting The Flaming Lips, December has dates with Calexico, and January has them supporing The Dears, who are also […]

Nov

24

The Slip - Eisenhower

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November 24, 2006 | 1 Comment

Boston based, The Slip are getting tons of well warranted buzz on the web in the past month or two. In part due to the fact that they are supporting My Morning Jacket for a string of dates but also because their debut full length, Eisenhower is quite an up and coming disc.
The tune […]

Nov

22

WOXY Welcomes New Evening DJ

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November 22, 2006 | 10 Comments

Im so very excited to announce that I have accepted a role with WOXY.com to be the on-air evening jock. My shift will be from 5pm-10pm est when I get started, which should be soon. Ive been a fan of the station for a long time and its a huge thrill to be associated […]

Nov

22

Pink Nasty - Mold The Gold

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November 22, 2006 | Leave a Comment

Pink Nasty is not what you would expect from the name alone. My first impressions to the name had me thinking hip hop. Especially when I realized the connection to her brother, Black Nasty, who is a hip hopper with a rather foul rhyming habit. But it really couldnt be much different.
Pink […]

Nov

20

Kim Taylor - I Feel Like a Fading Light

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November 20, 2006 | 2 Comments

Ive written about Kim Taylor here in the past, Im really an admirer of her music. So, I was pretty enthused to see something new come across from her and its high quality again. The new album, “I Feel Like a Fading Light”, is just what you would expect from Kim if you […]

Nov

20

Robbers on High Street - The Fatalist and Friends

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November 20, 2006 | Leave a Comment

Robbers on High Street are a band that burst on the scene early last year and stumbled into a pretty large amount of blog buzz. And over a year later I can now say for sure that it was well deserved. Tree City, the debut from the New York based band, was full […]

Nov

17

The Black Keys - Live @ The Madison

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November 17, 2006 | Leave a Comment

Hometown faves The Black Keys returned to the Tri-State area last night to play to a packed house in Covington at The Madison. While I dont think the album they are touring, Magic Potion, is much to talk about, I am a big fan of their back catalouge. And its always a sort […]

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