June 2014 In Our Own Words: Participants on NEF 2014 “Brittany and I had been trying to play music for a while, so when she just signed us up, we had to do it. I kind of dreaded it at first, but then once we started practicing... Some People
December 2012 Extra-Curricular Album Reviews Since Katrina I’ve taught, after school, “an English class disguised as a music class.” My students write song lyrics as a way to improve their literacy. It’s not unlike... Michael Patrick Welch, Some People
April 2012 Hottest Spot on the Compass: Dispatches from SXSW Love it, hate it, ignore it or flock to it, Austin’s South By Southwest has become a yearly spectacle, where vans crammed with starry-eyed rock babies from across the country... Some People
April 2012 Long-Haired Bullshit with Buzz Osborne and Gary Mader There are legendary bands like Nirvana and even New Orleans’ own Eyehategod; and then there are the Melvins. Like the Pixies or Black Flag, the Melvins helped create a rabid,... Some People