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Sam Amidon – I See the Sign

March 10, 2010, 11:21 am

Rating: /10

Sam Amidon doesn’t know how to write songs. He’s tried before and failed, yet he’s managed to achieve a general …

Family Guy – Something, Something, Something, Dark Side

January 13, 2010, 3:26 pm

Family Guy’s spoof on Star Wars Episode IV, Blue Harvest, was just amusing enough for their latest comedic interpretation of …

Haroula Rose – Someday EP

January 5, 2010, 9:23 am

Rating: /10

The singer/songwriter continent is an overpopulated one with quantity outweighing quality as the normal state of affairs. Most artists who …

Matthew Ryan – Dear Lover

October 28, 2009, 11:56 am

Rating: /10

I recently had the pleasure of catching Matthew Ryan play a solo acoustic show at Schubas Tavern in Chicago. In …

Nick Swardson – Seriously, Who Farted?

October 26, 2009, 11:46 am

Nick Swardson is probably most widely known through his portrayal of Terry Bernadino – the drug addicted, roller skating, homosexual …

Why? – Eskimo Snow

October 13, 2009, 10:41 am

Rating: /10

Eskimo Snow reconfirms something already established through Why?’s previous full length effort, Alopecia: Yoni Wolf has a truly gifted mind …

Matthew Ryan – Live @ Schubas

October 5, 2009, 1:44 pm

Matthew Ryan’s September 29th show at Schubas nightclub in Chicago could be divided into two separate but equal halves. First …

Volcano Choir – Unmap

September 23, 2009, 2:43 pm

Rating: /10

I think I speak for many a fan by saying we’ve been chomping at the bit for some fresh musical …

Internal Debate: Pete Yorn & Scarlett Johannson

September 8, 2009, 12:00 am

The question before our Staff Writers for this latest go ’round for Internal Debate was a curious one. Namely, what …

Adventureland

August 27, 2009, 8:46 pm

Just under the cast listing at the top of s’s DVD box cover it states in bold uppercase font, “FROM …