III(Loma Vista). Review by Arianna Davis.

Kevin Devine and Manchester Orchestra’s Andy Hull have joined forces as the gorgeously poetic pop group Bad Books, but fill their recent tour setlists with songs from their collective catalogs. Jen Cray enjoys the music, but yearns for an espresso or two.

Frankie Welfare Boy Age 5, The Age of Octeen, Movie Music Vol.1, Movie Music Vol. 2 (Reissues) (Polyvinyl Records). Review by Tim Wardyn.

Brand New and Thrice play the first of a pair of sold-out Orlando dates.

The two-night stint of Brand New and Thrice at Orlando’s House of Blues sold out days in advance. Jen Cray managed to get inside on the closing night.

The Devil and God are Raging Inside Me (Interscope Records/Tiny Evil Records). Review by Tim Wardyn.

Deja Entendu (Triple Crown). Review by Margie Libling.

In Reverie (Dreamworks/Vagrant). Review by Margie Libling.

North (Geffen/Drive-Thru). Review by Margie Libling.

truANT (DreamWorks). Review by Margie Libling.

1985 (Nitro). Review by Margie Libling.

What It Is to Burn (Drive-Thru). Review by Margie Libling.