September 19, 2014   Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy did some soul-searching with his son on their first album as Tweedy.

September 9, 2014   Lauren Mayberry, aka frontwoman of Chvrches, shed some light on Karen O’s debut solo album in a review for The Talkhouse today. As a songwriter and frontwoman of a touring band herself, Mayberry knows a thing or two about songwriting and performing in front of huge crowds and wastes no time in celebrating O’s smart and subtly evocative storytelling capability. On the album subject, Mayberry wrote: Crushes start out as that teenage phenomenon, life-affirming and cute, but as you wander into adulthood, they seem to end up more painful, harrowing and uncertain, especially if you have just come out of the relationship you thought would finally, maybe, maybe be the one that stuck. We all like to believe we are completely self-sufficient but at the end of it all, we’re all searching for a human connection, something to make it all feel a bit more worthwhile. Albums like Crush Songs, that manage to evoke these sentiments in a way that isn’t sickly, cringe-worthy or trite, are always my favourite kind Read the rest of the review here. 

September 9, 2014   Jillian Banks has survived a torrent of pre-debut album publicity with hardly a scratch.

September 5, 2014   On repeat

September 5, 2014   Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ frontwoman Karen O is releasing a solo album next week, titled Crush Songs. 

July 28, 2014   For all you miserable Yeah Yeah Yeahs fans out there, the band may be laying low but don’t forget there’s a bright side to that.

July 3, 2014   Jimmy Eat World is planning to celebrate their 10th birthday by doing what they (and we) love the most – a new tour.

May 1, 2014   Totally honest reflection of our top-played songs on Spotify/Soundcloud right about now.