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By | January 01, 0001

Lows and highs

Martyn at Good Life; Infinity Window at Butcher Shoppe
Although he lives in suburban DC — a few thousand miles and an ocean away from dubstep ground zero in London — producer Martijn Deykers (a/k/a MARTYN) was one of the genre's pivotal figures of 2008.
By SUSANNA BOLLE | January 06, 2009

Anti-Bush league

The No More Bush Tour rolls in
It’s crucial that we maintain clarity by holding fast to simple truths — like how our president is kind of a dick.
By MICHAEL BRODEUR | July 29, 2008

Play by play

Being an annotated schedule of the guitary greatness on offer at the festival.
Being an annotated schedule of the guitary greatness on offer at the festival.
By CHRISTOPHER GRAY | August 29, 2007

Boston in Austin

Black Helicopter’s trip to South by Southwest
There were 26 bands from Massachusetts in Austin last week to play the South by Southwest music conference Black Helicopter, "Buick Electra" (mp3)
By JEFF BREEZE | March 20, 2007

Time bandits

Six Organs of Admittance
"I like music to miss the beat because it produces that sense of time expanding," says Six Organs' Ben Chasny. "All the drummers that I love, their timing is slightly off — it just fucks with you.”
By JAMES PARKER | July 20, 2006

Heavy-metal chill out

Growing and SunnO))) crawl to the drone
Drone metal. Cats love it, and probably unborn children, too, hearing it buzzed through the womb wall. Boris, "Farewell" (mp3) Sunn O))), "It Took The Night To Believe" (mp3) Growing, "Green Pasture"
By JAMES PARKER | June 15, 2006

Doin’ it live

The winter concert scene’s got something for everybody, from Averi to Zakir Hussain. Okay, I couldn’t resist that bit of alphabetical hackery, but it’s true.
By TED DROZDOWSKI | October 27, 2008