Reviews

Mai Doi Todd Floresta Reviewed by: Lara Supan   The only word that fully encompasses this album is “delightful”. Floresta is a compilation of traditional Brazilian tunes, recorded in Brazil with Brazilian instrumentalists- you can’t get much more authentic Read More

by Donte Kirby Man or Astro-man?, Wray and The Pack AD put on a interstellar performance that had fans experimenting with the effects of bodily collisions in the three dimensional space known as The Underground Arts. Wray is a three piece from Birmingham with a trance-like Read More

by Matt Kelchner It may not actually be fall yet but it sure feels like it. Schools are back in session, mornings are a bit more crisp and the leaves have even began to lose their color. But technically we are still in summer. Months ago when local boys Dr. Dog first announced Read More

by Holli Stephens Members of opener Philip Lassiter and Snarky Puppy strolled by me as I sat in a small desk area in WXPN’s headquarters 30 minutes before the start of the show. My eyes always seem to gravitate toward the floor and a pair of beat up black Converse shoes soon Read More

by Matt Kelchner Hailed as being one of the forefathers of the “emo” scene, it’s been a long time since Mineral were a functioning band. A LONG time. The Austin four piece officially broke up after finishing their sophomore album, EndSerenading, in 1997. Their collection of songs Read More

by Matt Kelchner I don’t know how Craig Finn, lead singer of The Hold Steady, does it. His band has spent the last several years touring relentlessly and he still comes out every night with the energy and spunk that a band typically has in their first year. This year alone The Read More