Dana Janssen

I don't know if I enjoyed every minute of Akron/Family at the Annandale Hotel last night. Read More

Akron/Family have flagged their re-creation of themselves, writes Craig Mathieson. Read More

It was looking a lot like Christmas at Raymond Saturday, and it felt that way too as hosts passed out greetings with refreshments and shoppers found lots of gifts to put under the tree. Read More

They actually formed way back in 2002, with their members coming from New York City and Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Read More

Once pigeonholed as a freak-folk act, the Brooklyn-formed quartet Akron/Family got their break under the wing of ex-Swans guru Michael Gira, who signed them to his Young God label (once home to Devendra Banhart), made them his backing band in Angels of Light, and pushed them to compile their early recordings for a self-titled 2005 debut. Read More

With a tie-dyed flag on the front of their new album, Set 'Em Wild, Set 'Em Free it's clear the Akron/Family have their own take on American music. Read More

The gallery displays art work by the cast and crew of the ABC series Brothers & Sisters. Read More

The gallery displays art work by the cast and crew of the ABC series Brothers & Sisters. Read More

GANG GANG DANCE , ARIEL PINK at the Troubadour; B-SIDE PLAYERS, ROCKY DAWUNI, ALLENSWORTH at the Roxy; J.J. GREY & MOFRO, THE WHITE BUFFALO at El Rey Theatre; PETE YORN , JULIETTE COMMAGERE , J.D. KING at Henry Fonda Theater; TOM FREUND , MATT THE ELECTRICIAN, JESS KLEIN at McCabe's; LIZA MINNELLI at the Hollywood Bowl ; TED LEO & THE PHARMACISTS, JEFF THE BROTHERHOOD at the Echo; GREAT WHITE, JANI LANE , MANDY LION , STEEL THUNDER at House of Blues; THE HONKY TONK ANGELS , ROSIE FLORES , PATTY BOOKER , JANN BROWN at the Redwood Bar; HECUBA, LUCKY DRAGONS, BEAST COP at the Smell. Read More

The gallery displays art work by the cast and crew of the ABC series Brothers & Sisters. Read More