The Sounds of PureHoney

Published on July 21st, 2018

Halftime for American Football lasted almost 15 years. For 15 years after the 1999 release of their self-titled full-length debut, the emo trio from Urbana, »

Published on July 7th, 2018

Four barrels, four speeds, dual exhausts — the pervasive rumble of the American muscle car embodies a bygone era of can-do dispositions, no-dream-is-too-small spirits and »

Published on July 6th, 2018

Rock ’n’ roll is a bastard beast and it is nothing new for musicians to tap into its innermost troubled childhood and mine for more. »

Published on June 3rd, 2018

Guava: a tasty fruit staple of many tropical diets. “Tron,” a 1982 Disney foray into sci-fi action-adventure and imminent human-computer conflict. Guavatron: a West Palm »

Published on May 3rd, 2018

The importance of blues and jazz to genres that came after was never lost on Ray Carbone, the man behind the legendary, scene-building Ray’s Downtown »

Published on April 27th, 2018

Girls really dig a dreamy goth guy with a guitar. There’s no argument to be made there — it’s the male counterpart to the manic »

Published on April 15th, 2018

The Black Angels love the Velvet Underground. I mean, who doesn’t? C’mon, they’re the Velvets. For a psych rock band there is no greater personification »

Published on April 15th, 2018

How tight is your black t-shirt bro? Probably not enough to legit love Orchestral Manoeuvers in the Dark; not the way they deserve. Do you »

Published on April 5th, 2018

Sounding at peak moments like a fiery union of The Cramps and James Brown, The Wombombs are staging a reverb-soaked rock ’n’ roll revival here »

Published on March 6th, 2018

The Nude Party, from Boone, North Carolina, are mountain men. They don’t believe in shirts, or pants, or any clothes, for that matter. What they »

Published on March 6th, 2018

What’s up? You like rock ’n’ roll? Are you into garage-punk songs with a self-aware, trashy, southern-rock vibe? Well, you will be! Thelma and the »

Published on March 3rd, 2018

Dead Meadow was formed from the ashes of assorted D.C. bands. Their roots are intertwined with personnel from Dischord Records and its flagship band, Fugazi, »