By Casey Gillis | Posted Wednesday, September 10, 2008
To Greg Ginn, transitioning from hardcore punk rocker to rootsy, jam band leader was simply a natural evolution.
In 1976, the triple threat - guitarist, songwriter and singer - founded Black Flag, a pioneer in the hardcore punk rock scene.
He is currently performing with two bands: the Taylor Texas Corrugators, which blends country, jazz and blues instrumental tracks, and Jambang, which has a more electronica and rock-infused sound.
By Casey Gillis | Posted Wednesday, September 10, 2008
Kimya Dawson’s popularity increased tenfold last year with the success of the movie “Juno.” Her minimalist anti-folk tunes were littered throughout the films’ soundtrack, which still rides on the billboard charts.
By Casey Gillis | Posted Wednesday, September 03, 2008
Bat Boy: The Musical” is a tale of what would happen if a tabloid story came true.
Based on the 1992 “Weekly World News” Story about a half-boy, half-bat found in a cave, the rock musical imagines what would happen if a kindly veterinarian’s wife took Bat Boy in and raised him as a human.