‘Tis the season for politics-tinged rock and roll. Yeah, there’s always been a streak of activism and rally cries in the genre – in fact, you might argue feelings of political and social alienation inspired it all to begin with. But something about a Republican president in the White House arouses a strong streak of […]
Vinally Friday – 1/27
Fans of The Shins have a lot to be excited about. Not only is the Portland-based band slated to release its first album in five years this spring, but earlier this week it was announced they will co-headline this year’s Sasquatch! Music Festival. But the best news of all? Tommy is giving The Shins some […]
New Tracks – 1/16
What happens when the cowboys go punk rock? In our short life experience, these genres (or rather, lifestyles) are for the most part mutually exclusive. But there is, believe it or not, a tiny sliver where the two circles overlap. It’s called “cowpunk”, and it’s as cool – and weird – as the name implies. […]
