Bands You Should Be Listening to
Dark Cabaret to Keep Halloween Spooky & Fun
Dark cabaret! What is it? Who plays it? Does it involve the ladies in stockings who kick very high? The answer to all of these questions is: “Halloween!” Which is to say, there’s no better […]
Finally! A “Call Me Maybe” Cover You Can Fox-Trot to
by Brendan McGinley Badass troubadours Postmodern Jukebox specialize in alternate genre covers, like their country-western cover of Ke$ha’s “Die Young,” (go listen. We promise it’s much more tolerable than the original!) but their specialty is […]
Girlfriend Audition: Jillette Johnson
We’re not going to tell you why Jillette Johnson is a great musician because we did that yesterday. Instead we’re going to feed this crush we’ve been nursing for the last 24 hours and flirt […]
10 Weird Questions with Jillette Johnson
Singer/songwriter Jillette Johnson has a powerful voice and a new album, Water in a Whale, that makes even our stony hearts a little tender. What sets her apart from the usual muck and fuss of […]
An Interview with Professor Elemental
by Luke McKinney The Man Cave is now a hangar for rocket-powered zeppelins, and our faithful butler is fighting a gorilla by the drinks cabinet. At least, we think they’re fighting. Either way there’s a […]
Video Game Music: I Do Not Think That Word Means What You Think It Means
by Dan Morgridge So you’ve decided to hate video game music. Hey, that’s not out of the ordinary. Some kid in high school made you listen to his acoustic guitar version of “Aria de Mezzo […]
Five Rappers You Should Be Listening to
by Dan Morgridge Sometimes, a guy’s just not that into tunes — sad, but understandable. Sometimes, a guy’s into teenage girl pop and he pretends he’s just not that into tunes. (Look around you. One […]
Six Female Musicians You Should Be Listening to
Look man, I am not going to blame you for not being a fan of girl-fronted bands. Tori Amos’s lyrics might make you feel guilty for being male and the deafening wail of Evanescence’s Amy […]