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Elliott Smith

  • Calendar

    May 10, 2012
  • Calendar

    April 5, 2012
  • Blogs

    March 2, 2012

    Grandaddy to Reunite

    ​Consequence of Sound just announced that indie rock band Grandaddy has reunited. They've been broken up for six years, but will play a number of shows this year, beginning with a headlining spot at the UK's End of the Road Festival in September.

  • Calendar

    January 12, 2012

    Augustana

    House of Blues

  • Calendar

    December 1, 2011

    Girl in a Coma, Fences

    Constellation Room

  • Blogs

    November 21, 2011

    Elliott Smith New Song 'Misery Let Me Down'

    Wikimedia Commons​The Washington Post has posted a previously unreleased Elliott Smith song recorded back in 1997, which until know, was thought to have been lost. The tune "Misery Let Me Down" was captured by microphones when the late Smith, then 27, performed at the University of Maryland's stud ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2011

    Four Music Museums Worse than the Danish Graceland

    ​ A replica of Elvis Presley's Graceland opened in Denmark this week, proving that the creators of Lego are a lot less classy than they've always let on. To be fair to the Danes, we figured there must be an even stranger assortment of music-related museums here at home. We were right. The places ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2011

    Listening To Music All Day Linked To Depression: Here's Five Songs to Get Your Mope On

    Jezebel yesterday published a story saying kids who listen to music are most likely to be depressed, while kids who read books were least likely. Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine studied 106 teens, 46 of whom were clinically depressed, over five weekends, and surveyed ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 24, 2011

    Foxxhound

    Viento y Agua

  • Music

    March 24, 2011

    Foxxhound Keep It Together

    [Locals Only] Despite the unlikely pairing, this folksy duo make their music work

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2011

    Little Scream: 'Just Thinking of Elliot Smith Helps Me Write Better Songs'

    ​Montreal's Little Scream renews my faith in music. Singer/songwriter Laurel Sprengelmeyer (who looks like a young Susan Sarandon, apparently) is touring to support her debut, The Golden Record, a gorgeous set of folk/pop songs that she named after the 1977 Voyager space-shuttle time-cap ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 3, 2011

    Autolux

    Detroit Bar

  • Calendar

    February 10, 2011

    James Fletcher

    Detroit Bar

  • Calendar

    January 27, 2011

    Amos Lee

    The House of Blues

  • Music

    November 11, 2010

    Strange Birds Spread Their Wings

    [Locals Only] As a new-ish quartet, the Irvine band are finding the right sound

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2010

    WTF of the Week: Death Cab for Cutie Get Photo Book

    www.deathcabforcutie.com​WTF?Pitchfork reported yesterday that famed rock & roll photographer Autumn de Wilde will release a bound collection featuring 200 images of the indie kings, Death Cab for Cutie.Wilde has released such tomes in the past--including a book chronicling the introspective, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 4, 2010

    Le Switch

    The Prospector

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2010

    WTF of the Week: Tom Waits to Release Single on 78 RPM

    ​WTF?Yesterday Pitchfork reported bluesman Tom Waits will be releasing a 78 RPM vinyl single on Nov. 19 through New Orleans-based Preservation Hall Recordings.Each side of the limited edition vinyl platter will feature a cover song recorded in collaboration with the Preservation Hall Jazz band inc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2010

    Over The Weekend: Jesse Malin And The St. Marks Social

    ​The Hype: Jesse Malin is a punk rock veteran whose overall sound remains surprisingly optimistic. Starting out in the '80s with the hardcore band Heart Attack, Malin evolved musically to co-form the '90s garage act D Generation. Now, he's assaulting the ears of the masses with his latest pro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2010

    Detroit Bar Owner Jon Reiser Shares A Secret

    Danielle Bacher​Even if you don't know him by name, you've probably attended at least one show at a Jon Reiser venue in the past decade. He owns Detroit Bar with Dan Bradley, Diego Velasco, David Hastie, Mike Harris and Scott Hamilton (who also own all Memphis Restaurants and Tin Lizzie Salo ... More >>

  • Music

    March 18, 2010

    The 88 Play All Day and All of the Night

    Well-respected men about town open for and back Ray Davies, collectively pinch selves

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2010

    The 88 front man Keith Slettedahl on Backing Ray Davies

    Singer/guitarist Keith Slettedahl is a happy-go-lucky guy, as witnessed by his band the 88's irresistibly upbeat lyrics and catchy hooks. But the last couple of years were a little dark for the serenely-married Pasadena dad. The band got signed and dropped by Island Records. But they did manage to l ... More >>

  • Music

    November 26, 2009

    Is It Time for Castledoor's Ship to Come In?

    Singer/guitarist Keith Slettedahl is a happy-go-lucky guy, as witnessed by his band the 88's irresistibly upbeat lyrics and catchy hooks. But the last couple of years were a little dark for the serenely-married Pasadena dad. The band got signed and dropped by Island Records. But they did manage to l ... More >>

  • Music

    February 19, 2009

    Everest See the Mountaintop

    Singer/guitarist Keith Slettedahl is a happy-go-lucky guy, as witnessed by his band the 88's irresistibly upbeat lyrics and catchy hooks. But the last couple of years were a little dark for the serenely-married Pasadena dad. The band got signed and dropped by Island Records. But they did manage to l ... More >>

  • Music

    November 6, 2008

    Detroit Bar-Bound the 88's Songs Have Been Used on TV Almost That Many Times

    Singer/guitarist Keith Slettedahl is a happy-go-lucky guy, as witnessed by his band the 88's irresistibly upbeat lyrics and catchy hooks. But the last couple of years were a little dark for the serenely-married Pasadena dad. The band got signed and dropped by Island Records. But they did manage to l ... More >>

  • Music

    September 11, 2008

    The Whigs Remind Us That Great Bands Still Come From Athens, Georgia

    Singer/guitarist Keith Slettedahl is a happy-go-lucky guy, as witnessed by his band the 88's irresistibly upbeat lyrics and catchy hooks. But the last couple of years were a little dark for the serenely-married Pasadena dad. The band got signed and dropped by Island Records. But they did manage to l ... More >>

  • Music

    May 1, 2008

    [Locals Only] The Fling

    Singer/guitarist Keith Slettedahl is a happy-go-lucky guy, as witnessed by his band the 88's irresistibly upbeat lyrics and catchy hooks. But the last couple of years were a little dark for the serenely-married Pasadena dad. The band got signed and dropped by Island Records. But they did manage to l ... More >>

  • Music

    October 25, 2007

    Locals Only

    Costumed in Doom: Repeater, Forcefield ON, Maritime Academy Scare Up Covers for Helloween

  • Music

    September 27, 2007

    CD Review

    The Blank Tapes, Daydreams

  • Music

    July 5, 2007

    Hits!

    Electric Chair

  • Music

    June 14, 2007

    Hits!

    Rhino Records

  • Features

    December 28, 2006

    Independence Day

    Ten great CDs that will blow you away no matter your definition

  • Music

    November 2, 2006

    Choke You Out

    Nightlife and more: Nov. 2 - Nov. 9

  • Music

    April 20, 2006

    Death Before Dishonor

    Quasi is good/Heavy is good

  • Music

    March 9, 2006

    Jenny Who?

    The Elected

  • Music

    December 22, 2005

    Dear Band

    Derek Thomas

  • Features

    October 13, 2005

    Rich Man, Po Boy

    In 10 years, Memphis has become the center of Orange County's hipperati universe

  • Music

    November 11, 2004

    Not Your Papas Bluegrass

    Watkins Family Hour

  • Music

    November 11, 2004

    Fingerprints

    Watkins Family Hour

  • Music

    October 28, 2004

    Autolux

    Watkins Family Hour

  • Columns

    March 18, 2004

    Eight Days

    Watkins Family Hour

  • Features

    November 20, 2003
  • Music

    November 6, 2003

    Elliott Smith 1969-2003

    Watkins Family Hour

  • Unknown

    May 8, 2003

    Hidden Stash

    Watkins Family Hour

  • Music

    April 17, 2003

    Gigolo Aunts

    Watkins Family Hour

  • Music

    December 26, 2002

    Remembering a Fallen Friend With an Angels Voice

    Stereolab vocalist/guitarist Mary Hansen, 1966-2002

  • Music

    November 28, 2002

    It Just Feels Good

    Rilo Kiley so genuinely rock

  • Music

    April 11, 2002

    Midnight Wine

    Rilo Kiley so genuinely rock

  • Unknown

    March 28, 2002

    Eddie Loves the Coach House

    Rilo Kiley so genuinely rock

  • Music

    March 15, 2001

    Please Don't Bite!

    Rilo Kiley so genuinely rock

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