Bloc Party
A Weekend In The City (Vice). Review by Jen Cray.
Tag: The Strokes
The Kooks
Straight from a music school in Brighton to the top of the charts in England, The Kooks are the United Kingdom’s answer to The Strokes. Jen Cray spoke with their charming frontman Luke Pritchard about making it in the States.
Incubus
Intentionally stepping down from arenas to clubs, Incubus swept into Orlando to play before a crowd that had sold out in just 5 minutes time. Along for the ride, for his solo debut, was Strokes’ guitarist Albert Hammond Jr. It was not a show Jen Cray would miss.
Fenix Down
Protected. Review by Kyrby Raine.
Tom Petty
Highway Companion (American). Review by Jen Cray.
Adam Green
A former member of experimental/indie project The Moldy Peaches , the enigmatic Adam Green has been going solo for the past four years. Jen Cray had an early morning chat with the anti-folk artist with the deep baritone voice.
The Sounds
Felix Rodriguez of Sweden’s The Sounds took time out from the band’s current tour to call Jen Cray from Norway to chat about the band’s sophomore release, their first headlining tour and Mark Wahlberg movies.
Planeside
Milk (Exotic Recordings). Review by Andrew Ellis.
Tsar
Band - Girls - Money (TVT). Review by Andrew Ellis.
The Blue Van
The Art of Rolling (TVT). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Kings of Leon
Nashville’s Kings of Leon may be suffering from tour fatigue, but you’d never know it by hearing them play. Jen Cray struggles past a migraine to pinpoint what went wrong.
Interpol
The guys of Interpol look and sound great in concert, but remind Jen Cray of a bunch of Ken dolls when onstage.
Elefant
Sunlight Makes Me Paranoid (Kemado/Hollywood). Review by Kiran Aditham.
What Made Milwaukee Famous
Trying To Never Catch Up (Self Released). Review by Sean Slone.
The Libertines
The Libertines (Rough Trade). Review by Danny Lewis.
Black Cat Music
October, November (Lookout! Records). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
The Strokes
Love them or hate them, the Strokes seem to have the knack of putting on a good show down. Rob Levy caught them in St. Louis last month and is willing to testify.
Robbers On High Street
Fine Lines EP (New Line). Review by Sean Slone.
The Hiss
Panic Movement (Sanctuary). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
Robbers On High Street
Robbers On High Street,Fine Lines EP,New Line,Sean Slone
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