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Wednesday, January 19 2011

Part 1: From Admiral Radley to Glasser

The three-day 2010 edition of Slipped Discs kicks off with the folk rock of Blitzen Trapper, the collaboration of David Byrne and Fatboy Slim, the timeless pop of Crowded House, the brilliant hip-hop of Drake, and many more. All records that missed our top 70 list last year.


Wednesday, September 30 2009

"Play Four Chords and Try to Make It a Soul Record": An Interview with the Gaslight Anthem

The Gaslight Anthem's sudden rise to fame has been a bit of a whirlwind for the New Jersey-based quartet, but when Bruce Springsteen wants to duet with you on stage, perhaps it's time to acknowledge that you're on to something big ...


Reviews

Friday, June 18 2010

The Gaslight Anthem: American Slang

The Gaslight Anthem know how to put a ghost in its place and they are in that rare class of bands that a listener can believe in.


Monday, November 24 2008

The Gaslight Anthem: The '59 Sound

While the comparisons to the Jersey shore’s golden boy Bruce Springsteen is perhaps lazy for critics, it’s hard not to hear the Gaslight Anthem picking up that mantle from the Boss.


Tuesday, August 21 2007

The Gaslight Anthem: Sink or Swim

The Gaslight Anthem aren't the first band to hold up New Jersey's ultra-suburbanism with pop-punk pride.


Blogs

Wednesday, July 7 2010

The Gaslight Anthem - "American Slang" (video)

The Gaslight Anthem have just released a new video for the title track of their new album that we just recently gave an 8. Andrew…


News

Thursday, April 9 2009

New Jersey rockers Gaslight Anthem won't be Bossed around

When you get a member of the Gaslight Anthem on the phone at a record store in their native New Jersey, one question immediately comes…


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