By Denis O’Hanlon Wolf Parade came together for a third EP this summer titled Expo 86. We had no choice, last month, but to call it one Badass record and it looks like most music journalism’s ink has followed suit. This month, Wolf Parade drummer Arlen Thompson spoke Read More

By Jessica Selby Born and raised in Chicago, Todd Carey moved to Los Angeles in the late 90s to study music at the University of Southern California. Then he began fronting the Los Angeles improv band, Telepathy. But despite causing the band so much success, Carey returned to his Read More

By Brenda Hillegas Well, we’re clearly drilling into your head the importance of the Philly folk festival – we devoted the entire issue to it! If you still aren’t convinced, meet the artists performing throughout the weekend. Trust us, what you’re about to Read More

By Alexandra Jones The Philadelphia Folk Festival has been a mainstay of the folk music scene for nearly half a century. Every year since its inception in 1962, folk fans have traveled to a spot near Schwenksville, PA to camp, celebrate folk arts, and hear the best that folk Read More

By Jessica Selby Treasa Levasseur, the humble and determined singer-songwriter from Canada, says she started making music as a baby. Her mother was a singer, and Treasa sang in church when she was younger and local bands later on. When she started driving her own car, she took Read More

By W.T. Edwards Canada’s award-winning songsmith, Tom Wilson, is back, this time as the guitarist and lead singer of LeE HARVeY OsMOND. Reincarnated from the likes of Blackie and the Rodeo Kings and Junkhouse, Wilson’s new band has surely tapped a previously unheard Read More