The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 842: Modern Guitar Heroes 2–The Women
January 18th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
It’s been a rough decade for the electric guitar. Sales of new instruments have dropped by a third from 1.5
January 18th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
It’s been a rough decade for the electric guitar. Sales of new instruments have dropped by a third from 1.5
June 11th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
It was on this day in 1982 that ET: The Extraterrestrial debuted in theatres. Now in music news for June 11,
July 7th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
It must be summer. The church down the street is already pushing vacation bible school and I swear I saw
March 16th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
The tenth annual Record Store Day is coming up April 22, something that requires an Ambassador (for the US) and
February 24th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
There’s been some interesting musical moments through all seven seasons of Bob’s Burgers, so it kind of makes sense that
January 15th, 2017 | by Nerhys
Female guitarists will soon be able to purchase a guitar designed specially for the female body. Art rocker St. Vincent
March 4th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
Yet another personally hand-picked list of song that cross my desk this week. Here’s hoping you’ll get something out of
February 16th, 2016 | by Amber Healy
Leave it to Annie Clark to fix a problem most musicians didn’t know existed. Clark–better known to most as St.
February 15th, 2016 | by Larry Lootsteen
This song is for the soundtrack of the new movie, A Bigger Splash. The film stars Tilda Swinton, Dakota Johnson,
April 24th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
Twenty-five years ago today, the Hubble Space Telescope was launched from the space shuttle Discovery. Indie music festivals are worth £1
April 10th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
Just arrived in Chicago on NH 1012 from Tokyo. (Great business class seats, by the way.) Before I left, though,
December 18th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
Behold the video for “Birth in Reverse.” St. Vincent’s self-titled album really is one of the best of the year
May 13th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
Happy 70th birthday, George Lucas! We’ll forgive you for Jar Jar Binks for today. The strongest evidence yet that
April 15th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
In case you were off-world for a while, Nirvana was inducted into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame last
April 11th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
Yes, Nirvana did perform with Joan Jett subbing in for the still-absent Kurt. And so did Kim Gordon. And St.
January 17th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
I hear that the polar vortex will make a reappearance next week. That’s just swell, isn’t it? That means another