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Tag Archives: indie-rock
Oxford Mississippi’s Cats Purring Art Collective (eat your heart our Jeffrey Deitch!)
This has been happening practically under my nose (give or take a couple of hours northeast) and I have not been paying enough attention–definitely a sign that I spend too much time on etsy. But I consider this further proof … Continue reading
Posted in mississippi rocks, letters from below, sights, sounds
Tagged mississippi, indie-rock, hipsters, art, juxtapoz, art collectives, pop-surrealism, pop-art, university of mississippi, mississippi music, southern art, low-brow art, cats purring, fat possum records, oxford, impose, deitch projects, jeffrey deitch, dash snow, ryan mcginley, aurel schmidt, Bass Drum of Death, Dead Gaze, Flight, Junk Culture, Tommy Toussaint, Pink Priest, Dent May, brooklyn vegan, hipster music, music collective
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Come On Go With Us
What The Columbus Dispatch left out…whenever my “journalism” gets edited into PR, I feel compelled to publish my own correction. Here goes: Hailing from Mississippi and Alabama, Come On Go With Us played to their first hometown crowd in four … Continue reading
American Artifact: the Rise of the American Rock Poster
So I watched the documentary American Artifact: the Rise of the American Rock Poster (as yet unreleased on DVD) at a special screening at Mississippi State University Thursday night. Merle Becker, our director-cum-narrator, apparently quit some staid, high-paid 9-5 to … Continue reading
Posted in sights, sounds
Tagged art, art chantry, chris shaw, coop, dennis loren, derek hess, documentary, film, frank kozik, grunge, handmade, indie-rock, juxtapoz, lindsey kuhn, low-brow, mississippi state university, music, pop-art, poster art, punk, rick griffin, rock, stanley mouse, tara mcpherson, the fillmore, victor moscoso
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Bring Pylon Back!
Or at least, let’s chat about music. Stream the Coathangers here. Southern Fried Punk! Ian Svenonius’s new band is the Chain and the Gang…much fun as ever live… Also The Tourettes. Were. Awesome. Download their only album in it’s girls-rule-the-school … Continue reading
Posted in mississippi rocks, letters from below, sounds
Tagged mississippi, indie-rock, punk, recess records, music, new wave, pylon, athens, southern rock, grumpies, nineties, dichord records, k records, yale, atlanta, washington d.c
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Mumblecore the Interview: starring Robin Pecknold
At the Newport Folk Fest I managed to catch up with Robin Pecknold, frontman of Fleet Foxes, for some backstage banter. Except that as soon as I found myself sitting cross-legged on the grass, facing the person behind the ethereal … Continue reading
Posted in sounds
Tagged fleet foxes, folk music, indie-rock, newport folk festival, robin pecknold, sub-pop
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