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Filthy Friends Enter the ‘Emerald Valley’

Filthy Friends Enter the ‘Emerald Valley’

Alt-rock supergroup Filthy Friends stumble a bit on the highly political Emerald Valley, but emerge mostly unscathed.

A Cappella Punk: What’s Happening to Alternative Comedy in the US?

A Cappella Punk: What’s Happening to Alternative Comedy in the US?

The DIY strategies and indie allegiances of recent alternative comedians reveal the spirit of punk to be alive and kicking beyond the music world.

Horse Feathers’ Metamorphosis From Americana Constructionists to Country-Rock Band Is Complete

Horse Feathers’ Metamorphosis From Americana Constructionists to Country-Rock Band Is Complete

Anchored by strong songwriting and an evolving sonic palette, Horse Feathers turn in yet another solid record with Appreciation.

What Embers Still Burn in the Beautiful Ruins of Riot Grrrls Past?

What Embers Still Burn in the Beautiful Ruins of Riot Grrrls Past?

Riot grrrls wrote, recorded and produced a wealth of cultural objects. They left trails of scribbles, screams and lipstick traces in MP3 blogs and online archives, awaiting release.

Unwound: Kid Is Gone

The New New Thing: Quasi Gets Reborn As a Power Trio

Interview with Kill Rock Stars @ SXSW 2010 (video)

Quasi: American Gong

Elliott Smith Releases Find Home at Kill Rock Stars

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