Trees keep growing
The past couple years have been about growth for Neon Trees in general, and for their front man, Tyler Glenn in particular. As the man who handles the lion’s share [...]
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Posted December 03, 2014in The Sound
Posted November 26, 2014in The Sound
Bringing the Thunder
Since the group’s inception in 2007, Celtic Thunder’s calling card has been a live show with an eclectic, wide-ranging sound and sweeping theatrical look. This is largely possible thanks to [...]
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Posted November 19, 2014in The Sound
Being a woman
Any musician worth his or her salt — and several of them who aren’t — will say that the biggest thing an artist needs is continual growth. Minneapolis-based Caroline Smith, [...]
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Posted November 12, 2014in The Sound
Life after ‘Idol’
The honest truth is that, despite what the show would like you to believe, winning “American Idol” has never been a surefire path to success. Season 1 winner Kelly Clarkson [...]
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Posted November 05, 2014in The Sound
Stone-cold nuts
Parker Griggs might just be crazy. A naturally gifted guitarist, Griggs practically needs a revolving door on the side of his tour van. Radio Moscow plays as a power trio, [...]
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Posted October 29, 2014in The Sound
Asking for your attention
The Milk Carton Kids are gloomy. Or at least, that’s the look they’re going for, in spite of themselves. “It turns out that the name doesn’t reflect the dark morbid [...]
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Posted October 22, 2014in The Sound
UnStaind
Aaron Lewis is in the middle of a seismic shift. Don’t mistake him for a pop star looking for a little crossover appeal on a lark. Lewis’ previous band, Staind, [...]
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Posted October 15, 2014in The Sound
The little folksinger
“I do enough of these interviews that they’re never really a big deal,” I said to the folksinger on the other end of my phone last week. “But I’m really [...]
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Posted October 08, 2014in The Sound
Never looking back
Nathan Hunt believes in the bigger picture. The Shaman’s Harvest frontman doesn’t buy into the “one single at a time” ethos of modern music releases and feels his stories should [...]
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Posted October 01, 2014in The Sound
The evolution of Matisyahu
Born Matthew Miller, Matisyahu’s career has served as a reflection of the man. It started in 2004 when Matisyahu made waves with the single “King Without a Crown.” The song [...]
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