Found 8 matches.
Politics | Frontlines
24 Nov 2008
No More Fear and Loathing in America. . .
Jane Ruffino
...we hope. How Jamaica Plain in Boston turned into a Mardi Gras party the night Obama took the crown.
Music | Interview
7 Nov 2007
Heaven's Kate
Jane Ruffino
Essex native Kate Walsh elevates breezy melancholia to an art form.
Music Review | Album
26 Oct 2007
Shine
Jane Ruffino
Shine is over-ripe with hokey Casio drum machines, soprano sax, and other things that nudge the tone towards easy listening.
Music Review | Album
9 Oct 2007
Bitchin’
Jane Ruffino
Go on, drink whiskey from the bottle, see if I care. But when you’re done, don’t jump around like gracelessly ageing Bratz dolls playing late-era Kiss and think you’re a blistering she-Crue.
Music Review | Live
4 Oct 2007
Feist & Bob Wiseman at Tripod, Dublin
Jane Ruffino
Leslie Feist is a charismatic song machine who flits between pop and folk, jazz and blues. Check out the live gallery here.
Music Review | Album
26 Sep 2007
Mantaray
Jane Ruffino
After thirty years, Souxise's still twice as interesting as three people half her age.
Music Review | Album
6 Sep 2007
The Monkey Pole
Jane Ruffino
Hybrasil play what they describe as ‘indietronica’, a hybrid synthy-pop that seems to be everywhere these days.
Music Review | Album
31 Aug 2007
Prinzhorn Dance School
Jane Ruffino
Prinzhorn Dance School want to be sparse, but while interesting sound designs can keep sparing music afloat, this displays only the most grudging regard for the listener’s patience.