by Michael Cimaomo | Mar 13, 2012 | Northeast Underground
Bowerbirds The Clearing (Dead Oceans) Release date: March 6, 2012 This third album by couple Beth Tacular and Philip Moore along with producer and multi-instrumentalist Mark Paulson is a pleasant continuation of the same indie folk the band has been turning out since...
by Michael Cimaomo | Mar 20, 2012 | Northeast Underground
Lee Ranaldo Between the Times and the Tides (Matador) Release date: March 20, 2012 When news first broke regarding musicians Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore’s separation after 27 years of marriage in October, the question on many fan’s mind was – what...
by Michael Cimaomo | Mar 28, 2012 | Northeast Underground
According to valley musician Doug Ratner, everything initially appeared fine during his band’s March 13 appearance on the locally produced television show “Mass Appeal.” His group Doug Ratner and the Watchmen had just finished performing the single...
by Michael Cimaomo | Mar 30, 2012 | Northeast Underground
Several weeks ago, my review of the new Sharon Van Etten album Tramp was published in the Valley Advocate. While balanced, my take on the record ended on a slightly negative note by brashly hoping for happier times in Van Etten’s future so listeners...
by Michael Cimaomo | Apr 4, 2012 | Northeast Underground
Okay, this post is about seven weeks too late. But I’m happy to announce that one of my favorite music fiction authors has returned to action. Writer, blogger and self-proclaimed rock legend Nolan Whyte is back on Ultimate-Guitar.com with a new weekly series...