Category: FEATURES

Wheat: Don’t Look Back

Wheat’s failure to launch on a major label resulted in four years of silence, a re-examination of the rock ‘n’

May 22, 2007 / FEATURES

With their heart-on-sleeve mix of bluegrass and punk, the prolific members of North Carolina’s Avett Brothers are on the road

May 15, 2007 / FEATURES

When it comes to choosing band names, Josh Malerman couldn’t have settled on a better one than the High Strung.

May 14, 2007 / FEATURES

There’s brotherly love, and then there comes a point when you have to let go. Curt Kirkwood hit the second

May 7, 2007 / FEATURES

As a young punk rocker in early-’90s Boston, Joan Wasser had what she calls a “tough-card problem.” Playing violin for

May 3, 2007 / FEATURES

Wide awake in the city that never sleeps, hip-hop visionary El-P endured restless nights and panic attacks to emerge with

April 30, 2007 / FEATURES

R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania