Holy cow. This year has been off to a killer start for new albums and touring acts. I’ve compiled a short list (hey, look, it’s thirty minutes long!) of some tracks from 2009 that I’ve deemed to be extremely awesome. We’re only four months in to the year and I… Read full post »

It’s been getting sunnier and warmer in San Francisco recently. On Saturdays, I’ve been sleeping in more and letting the rays of sun shine through my bedroom windows and warm my room to the point of waking. This is usually right around noon. On these days I’ll be the first… Read full post »

I’ve spent the majority of my life in Washington State - that majestic landmass in the Pacific Northwest known as much for its rain as for its constantly evolving music scene. This past weekend I found myself there once again, sitting in a cozy living room with a cat and… Read full post »

Like most musical genres, post-rock is one that will spark a heated discussion amongst music enthusiasts. There are countless websites, blogs, books and records devoted to the different sides of this classification, but there are usually a few things all parties can agree upon: post-rock band… Read full post »