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Published on March 31st, 2025

The pianist Glenn Gould famously declared that the correct ratio of artist to audience is “one-to-zero.” Not so fast, says PureHoney artist of the month »

Published on March 27th, 2025

Though the low-volume singer-songwriter known as Iron & Wine has called many places in the South home — Virginia, the Carolinas, Texas, Tallahassee — it »

Published on March 25th, 2025

Ever since streaming took over for CD’s, it’s been hard to find an album I’m  willing to hear over and over again. When the entirety »

Published on March 24th, 2025

When midwesterners Uncle Tupelo split up in 1994, ending a brief but noteworthy run as avatars of alt-country, what happened after that was normal, even »

Published on March 23rd, 2025

When the world gets turned upside down, when loyalties realign, when everyone expects conformity: Don’t let the bastards grind you down. The Toasters, New York »

Published on March 4th, 2025

If you were lucky enough to be of college age in the 2010s, you were lucky enough: synth pop filled the airwaves and your iPod »

Published on March 3rd, 2025

Colored by Grief After an unimaginable loss, Shannon Shaw is “alchemizing the pain.” Band life is often a slog with long drives, takeaway meals, and »

Published on March 3rd, 2025

For over ten years, Boston’s Slothrust have been the perfect combination of singer-instrumentalist Leah Wellbaum’s honest, catchy songwriting and drummer Will Gorin’s steady, energetic backbeat. »

Published on March 2nd, 2025

The PureHoney featured artist of the month, Lewis Rossignol, lives in a small city in his longtime home state of Maine. But unlike, say, that »

Published on March 2nd, 2025

Though formed way back in 2017, Austin, Texas’ Being Dead have just two full-length albums to their name. But these LPs have arrived in quick »

Published on February 18th, 2025

Select audiences are currently obsessed with alternative adult contemporary easy listening; consider it the Great American Songbook for Generation X and elder millennials. Bands including »

Published on February 17th, 2025

The German word “Gesamtkunstwerk” translates to “a total work of art” — which is how Kraftwerk are billing their upcoming “Multimedia Tour 2025 – 50 »