POSTED // Nov 15,2012 - The storied blues highway running from the Mississippi Delta to the North is not a one-way road, as Adam Gussow can attest.

POSTED // Nov 15,2012 - Tony Hello felt like a “naughty student” when he turned in his answers to City Weekly’s questions weeks late. But as he learned while attending BYU, if you’re going to turn it in tardy, you’d best make it awesome.

POSTED // Nov 13,2012 - In late 2011, the Japandroids’ Brian King and David Prowse commemorated the completion of their latest full-length with dozens of firecrackers.

POSTED // Nov 8,2012 - There is a glimmer of hope for me, an adult who wants to pick up his six-string again. The months that this vintage piece of handcrafted wood has been cased and un-played are more than I care to admit to Jamie Timm,

POSTED // Nov 8,2012 - Gentleman Jesse isn’t Leaving Atlanta, as the title of his second album suggests—he has a house and a wife. But longtime Atlanta musician Jesse Smith did endure a pivotal spate of bad luck.

POSTED // Nov 1,2012 - On set in China during the filming of The Man With the Iron Fists, executive producer Quentin Tarantino looked at the director, RZA, and told him that he was no longer a student. RZA is now a master.

POSTED // Nov 1,2012 - It’s kind of a weird juxtaposition, Crushed Out recording their beachy, vaguely twangy garage rock with images of Brooklyn and a snowy or verdant New Hampshire countryside.

POSTED // Oct 25,2012 - Indie-rock trio Good Old War had to cancel their stop in Salt Lake City this past April, but we forgive them. They were, after all, performing for the first time on national television ...

POSTED // Oct 25,2012 - What are there, like, three major holidays that come with their own music? Everyone knows the routine at Christmas: Let’s all sing songs that celebrate the corporate mascots of Christianity and Coca-Cola.

POSTED // Oct 23,2012 - Eagle Twin’s Gentry Densley just got back from an Australian tour with Russian Circles. It was “awesome … totally better than any other [tour].”