Summerbirds In the Cellar have developed such a large Orlando following that the cd release party for their long-awaited sophomore disc, Druids, demanded not one but two shows. Jen Cray dropped in for the early show.

The Busy Signals (Dirtnap). Review by Jen Cray.

Asleep At Heaven’s Gate (Brushfire). Review by Jen Cray.

In the Pines (Domino). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Hair (The Control Group/In Music We Trust). Review by Tim Wardyn.

Strangelet (Zoe Records). Review by Linda Tate.

Compass Rose Bouquet (Quack Media). Review by Jen Cray.

Afraid of Stairs (Lavender). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Carnavas (Dangerbird). Review by Jen Cray.

Catchy (Greenleaves Sound / Lost Resort Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.

Fair To Midland are blessed, and cursed, with the title “the first band to be signed to Serj Tankian’s label.” Jen Cray sat down with vocalist Darroh Sudderth and keyboardist Matt Langley outside of Orlando’s House of Blues just before the second night of their first ever major tour.

Gang of Losers (Arts & Crafts). Review by Jen Cray.

Modern Times (Columbia). Review by James Mann.

Takers and Leavers EP (Park The Van). Review by Jen Cray.

Various Artists (Fearless). Review by Ben Varkentine.

Athens, GA indie rockers Now Its Overhead now call two members of Orlando’s Summerbirds In The Cellar bandmates. Their recent homecoming show, with Summerbirds opening up, was an event Jen Cray could not miss.

I’m All Right? (In Music We Trust). Review by Tim Wardyn.

The Vice and Virtue Ministry (Undeniable). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Choice Picks (Fuel 2000). Review by Andrew Ellis.

A Sort of Smile (self-release). Review by Bob Pomeroy.