EMA is the solo project of Erika M. Anderson, formerly one-half of Gowns (along with The Mae Shi's Ezra Buchla). They released the very good Red State before breaking up in early 2010. Anderson's new…   Read Story »

They don't call it the dead of winter for nothing. (Ooof.) Sorry, but there's no easy segue from our holiday cheer into a post about the bummers of this year. Autumn is harvest, when we pick the new…   Read Story »

You don't need us to tell you that if you want to see R.E.M. tonight you should have started lining up at Stubb's two days ago. Also you know how big these SXSW crowds are getting every year. The…   Read Story »