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Bill Doss, the founder of the hugely influential band Olivia Tremor Control and co-founder the Elephant 6 Collective, has died this morning, according to reports coming out of Athens, Georgia. … Read more
Singer/road warrior Bruce Springsteen is the kind of guy that just won’t slow down, even at the ripe age of 62 years old. Later this summer, the Boss was … Read more
Few American bands can lay claim to the longevity and perseverance demonstrated by The Mountain Goats. Formed in 1991 as the moniker of singer/songwriter John Darnielle, their music has … Read more
Music piracy is always a contentious subject between music fans and musicians, each of whom find fault in the other for the practice. But now, a collection of luminaries in … Read more
The first album by The Velvet Underground is often cited as one of the greatest albums ever made. As a result, it’s getting the re-issue treatment that it deserves. Universal … Read more
The song catalog of The Beatles has been compiled and grouped in almost every conceivable way so far, and it’s about to happen again. Today, iTunes released Tomorrow Never Knows, … Read more
Undoubtedly having a keen insight into the unrelenting stress that inhabits the darker corners of our Elmore offices, the good folks at Jensen Communications pulled a Saint Bernard on us … Read more
Death Cab for Cutie’s Ben Gibbard announced that he is releasing a new solo record, Former Lives…and it’s due out October 16th! This 12 track effort is Gibbard’s first solo … Read more
Country singer Kitty Wells, a trailblazer for female recording artists whose career spanned over 60 years, died yesterday at her home in Nashville due to complications from a stroke. She … Read more
Having seen the Butterfield Blues Band at the Briggs Farm Blues Festival the week before (see review), several of us did what any sane music fan would: we drove to … Read more
