Category: FEATURES

Grant McLennan 1958-2006

Grant McLennan died May 6, in Brisbane, Australia. I met Grant in that city in 1977 when I saw the

February 8, 2007 / FEATURES

A year ago, Cat Power’s Chan Marshall had hit rock bottom and was on her way to becoming indie rock's

February 5, 2007 / FEATURES

The list of Eddie Argos’ artistic achievements is as long as it is goofy and dubious. The barmy Brit has,

February 4, 2007 / FEATURES

No wonder Beirut’s Zach Condon had doubts about Gulag Orkestar (Ba Da Bing!). A teenager making an album in his

January 27, 2007 / FEATURES

There’s an unspoken truth that Memphis bands will face serious obstacles if they don’t fall under the garage-rock umbrella. Aside

January 23, 2007 / FEATURES

Silversun Pickups are sellouts: crass, money-grubbing media whores. If you have any doubt, just ask them. “We’re trying to get

January 21, 2007 / FEATURES

Whether as a musical team or as individual agents, Dean Wareham and Britta Phillips have worked long and hard to

January 16, 2007 / FEATURES

R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania