Stars’ first full-length album, Nightsongs, was released in 2001. With their sixth-album released to date, I decided to take a trip back and reminisce on the few songs that got me acquainted with the Toronto band. My personal flashback comes from hearing Heart‘s “What The Snowman Learned About Love” for the first time. Since then, >> Read More
One of my favorite things to do from time to time is visit La Blogothèque to watch the archive of videos. Throughout the years, this French-based website has covered everyone from Grizzly Bear to R.E.M. Some of my favorites include Bon Iver playing “Skinny Love” in a small French apartment, Yeasayer doing “No Need To >> Read More
Ah, Texas! Who couldn’t love a state like ours? We’ve got beaches, mountains, Rangers, Stars, Mavericks and Cowboys. The Granada Theater isn’t the only who loves Texas. Those Gentle Musers from The little Ticket love Texas too. They love it so much, they need to salute it. Join us on Thursday, July 12th for 1310 >> Read More
NEW FEATURE: Content sharing with The Dumbing of America. I just don’t know what to expect anymore. We spend so much time interviewing new and unheard of bands. Those bands are so grateful, that they’ll spend hours dissecting the inner workings of their music without batting an eyelash. It’s the older, established bands that I >> Read More
Amy Millan vs. Amanda Palmer – Who Would Win a Dance Off? We want YOUR opinion. For a chance to win tickets to either The Dresden Dolls or Stars visit our Facebook page and post a comment telling us who would have the best moves and killer style. We’ll pick up what you’re putting down >> Read More