On my first Midwest tour earlier this year, I had the opportunity to check out some of the diverse sounds boiling out from the center of the continent. One act that particularly stood out was Super Black Market, the latest band to break out of the budding Kansas City indie scene.
Metaform – Metaform Self-Released (2007) By Pete Morcos Neo-soul: a musical genre of the late 1990s and early 2000s that fuses contemporary R&B, 1970s style soul, classical music, jazz, and elements…
Abby Baker – Most people think they need to go to the Louvre to experience art. Such art snobbery denies us the chance to benefit from the art contained within everyday objects. For example, you probably have often picked up a Diet Coke can, opened it, drank it down, and disposed of it in its proper recycling receptacle, never once taking a moment to hold that can at a distance and appreciate it as “art”.
Now that long-time Seattle cult favorites Peter Parker have reunited, it made perfect sense to run Brendan O’Brien’s 1999 review of their debut album Migliore as our next installment of “Classic Nada.” Here it is. – Ed.
If Robbie Fulks had been lucky, he would have been born forty years earlier. That way he could have enjoyed the hey-day of honky-tonk artists like Johnny Paycheck, Hank Williams, and George Jones.
