Bonnie "Prince" Billy

In 1987, Chicagoans Jennifer Fisher and Julia Adams opened the Lounge Ax, a tiny club in Lincoln Park at 2438 N. Lincoln Ave. An unassuming, bare-bones entertainment venue, the club was located across the street from the famed Biograph Theatre, where John Dillinger met his fate 53 years earlier. Read More

Wednesday night saw all the fun of the End of the Road festival come to Cargo for their now regular Christmas Shindig. Read More

In Friday's Missoulian, we'll be running the "Albums of the Decade" picks of a whole bunch of local folks, including Wantage Records founder Josh Vanek and Pearl Jam bassist Jeff Ament. Read More

In a time when Guy Ritchie was still a promising auteur, his sophomore effort "Snatch" attracted the likes of big names Brad Pitt and Benicio Del Toro and, despite not deviating from his debut in formula, "Snatch" still made it two-for-two for the director especially because of the amazing soundtrack. Read More

Parlophone Records are proud to announce the release of 'Go' , an exhilarating, joyful and fearless album from Jón Thor Birgisson, known to the world as Jónsi, the lead singer of Sigur Rós. Read More

By the age of 36, many musicians have scrambled up the ladder of success, only to tumble headfirst down the other side. Read More

I used to be darker, then I got lighter, then I got darker again," sings Bill Callahan on "Jim Cain," the first track on his 13th album, Sometimes I Wish We Were an Eagle. Read More

If you're asking yourself this morning if we're openly schilling for ThinkIndie.com, the answer to that question is YES, yes we are. Read More

There are plenty of people, myself included, who will argue (far too long into the night) that alt-country icon Will Oldham (left) was at his very best on the first album to utilise his Bonnie "Prince" Billy pseudonym; 1999's "I See a Darkness". Read More

He is now on the faculty of the M.F.A. program in creative writing and environment at Iowa State University and has just moved to Ames, Iowa. I write while listening to music, mostly because the world beyond my headphones is too chaotic. Read More