What does U2 sound like?
For a question that seems so absurd to ask-surely, everyone knows!--it's pretty hard to answer. Not because the band has been around for over three decades and experimented with a number of styles. Its that the answer is tautological: U2 sounds like U2. Its commercial success and attendant ubiquity has done Read More
Three albums come out today; all of them might be called "Indie" releases; they will be promoted and marketed heavily at Indie record stores and compete on the same Indie charts this week.
Needless to say the genre is almost meaningless as a description of the music. One of the bands is from Brazil, one is Read More
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For a band whose members are barely old enough to vote, let alone drink, the Nashville-based garage-punk quartet Be Your Own Pet has made quite a name for itself, garnering praise from Sonic Youth and comparisons to beloved riot grrrl groups of yore. Tickets for their Feb. 20 Mercury Lounge show Read More
