
Punk-Rock Poetry: Cold Cave's Cherish the Light Years sees Wesley Eisold continue his decade-old revolution (Playing Friday, 22nd at Cannery Ballroom with The Kills)
The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth: Anamanaguchi rallies the growing 8-bit audience with unchecked geek-punk attitude (Playing Friday, 22nd at The End with Peelander-Z)
Heady Influences: Natural Child's 1971 is an ode to Mary Jane, and more lucid than you might anticipate (Playing Saturday, 23rd at Grimey’s)
In The Spin: Rites of Spring at Vanderbilt, Record Store Day everywhere, Jerry Lee Lewis at Third Man Records, Road to Bonnaroo Round Three at Mercy Lounge and more
Plus Critics’ Picks on Ben Nichols and Pokey LaFarge, Bob Seger, The Love Language, The Kills, Ik Ben, Chicago, Bummer and more