Happy National Daft Punk Day to you. Hopefully, you got your vinyl today, put on your favorite lounge outfit, poured yourself a glass of pinot and soaked in the ...read more
Exciting track and video from The Revival Hour (D.M. Stith of Sufjan Stevens touring band and John Mark Lapham of The Earlies). "Hold Back" comes from their debut ...read more
Here's a band, I've been wanting to mention for a while. UK upstarts Charlie Boyer and the Voyeurs are set to release their debut album next week, Clarietta. They ...read more
Continuing my contribution to Max's Kansas City website this week, today I wrote about short-lived, but highly-influencual art-rock band Teenage Jesus and the Jerks ...read more
You'll need to get your smart outfits ready for August 27th as Franz Ferdinand will release their first album in four years. Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right ...read more
In the last post for Max's Kansas City's website, I drifted to the U.K. for Eddie and the Hot Rods. They were one of the most popular 70s power pop acts along with ...read more
"I don't want this to be like VH1 Storytellers," said J. Tillman (a.k.a Father John Misty) before he began his solo acoustic set at Maxwell's on Friday. If felt ...read more
Continuing my contribution to Max's Kansas City website this week, today I wrote about New York scenester and punk rock legend Neon Leon. Besides being one of the ...read more
I probably should have put together a Bands to Watch List for the Great Escape, which is happening this weekend in Brighton. I usually do one for the Camden Crawl ...read more
Continuing my contribution to Max's Kansas City website this week, today I wrote about NJ's The Feelies. They shared a bill with Devo during the heyday of the New ...read more
