When the first cryptic bits of news about Dark Night of the Soul began trickling in earlier this year, it all sounded too good to be true. Read More
On its two albums, A Camp has a lilting, lush sound that wraps its pop sensibility in just enough indie packaging to make it the kind of music that should basically be played during every NPR program, all day, every day. Read More
Cracker lead singer David Lowery can add "financial theorist" to the résumé of his platinum-selling music career. Read More
Pixies offer up a new release, The Magnetic Fields offer up a new album, Yoko, Sean and Julian Lennon offer up an old release, Sufjan Stevens offers up a retraction, Tom Waits tweets, AC/DC fans fight back, Sublime legally break up, Aerosmith technically break up, and a whole bunch of musicians act less than pleasant. Read More
The most ephemeral of art forms even before its Internet proliferation, music has now transcended virtually all physical constraints. Read More
To be honest, I am not a music journalist; I am not even a writer. Read More
Sparklehorse was essentially singer/songwriter Mark Linkous, an alumnus of the mid-'80s indie band the ... Read the full Sparklehorse bio.