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The Constantines built their rep through steady cross-country barnstorming; these days, though, their name appears less often on the marquee of your local rock club. All part of making the indie band lifestyle more livable, says Cons singer/guitarist Bry Webb, who chatted with EYE WEEKLY about touring and the band’s recent ...
BY Keith Carman
Sometimes the craziest ideas blossom into something even their creators never expected.
BY Del F. Cowie
He’s the guy often credited with discovering Nas. As a member of 1990s trio Main Source (with Toronto brothers and DJs K-Cut and Sir Scratch), New York producer and MC Large Professor gave the ...
BY Chris Bilton
Over the past few years, Richard Marsella has touched the lives of many concertgoers — often it’s quite enjoyable, but sometimes it’s downright uncomfortable.
A 27-year-old Vermont-born, NYC-based wonderboy who’s something of a sensation in contemporary classical and vanguard pop circles.
Strange things happen in the dead of night in skeevy hotel rooms in the American southwest. For two Canrock MVPs — ex-Unicorn and current Islands leader Nick Thorburn, and Three Gut Records namesake/full-time jingle writer Jim Guthrie — a chance musical ...
Hair Police are a Michigan-based, Lexington, KY-bred, harsh noise band. Since 2001, their sonic assaults have been gnawing at the periphery of the indie-rock underground thanks to an exponential output of music, relentless touring and the near-fanatic ...
If you’re a metal fan, the date of the Metal Masters tour is probably marked on your calendar. The landmark tour features Heaven and Hell (the Dio-era Black Sabbath lineup), the three-headed Energizer bunny known as Motörhead, thrash veterans Testament and ...
The Abyssinians possess the most otherworldly harmonies in reggae. The band is best known to fans of the genre as the composers of the repatriation anthem “Satta Massagana.”
Brooklyn-area trio Vivian Girls have been on an upswing for some months now, perhaps attributable to an array of singles with low print runs, as well as timely opening slots for the likes of TV on the Radio, Jay Reatard and King Khan.