Jun 23, 2017
By Stephen Mayne
Not all musicians are political, and not all those who are think too deeply on the subject. That cannot be said of the members of Algiers, half of whom lay out concerns and hopes for the future in our interview this week. This week's column also tackles Republican healthcare plans, lost elections, disturbing footage, and memorials. More
Jun 19, 2017
By Frank Valish
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For two hours nonstop fury and fun, Iron Maiden rocked the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. More
Jun 16, 2017
By Stephen Mayne
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The problem with politics, like too many other things, is that it moves so fast. This is exacerbated by a presidency that seems to go through crises like the average person goes through socks. More
Jun 14, 2017
By Frank Valish
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In this installment of Reissued and Revisited, we take on Fleetwood Mac's Tango in the Night. More
Jun 13, 2017
By Austin Trunick
If a game like Monopoly is the equivalent of a word search, then Yokohama is an expert-level Sudoku. More
Jun 09, 2017
By Stephen Mayne
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Welcome back. This week we have Death Cab for Cutie guitarist Dave Depper discussing his new solo album and the place of protest music in the Trump era, plus James Comey slamming the President, election surprises in the U.K., the Manchester benefit show, and two ongoing rows amongst musicians. More
Jun 05, 2017
By Austin Trunick
This week’s subject, Clank!, is one of the most engrossingly thematic games we’ve played in a long time. More
Jun 02, 2017
By Stephen Mayne
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This week brings a discussion on U.K. elections, Trump and the healing power of music with Mt. Wolf guitarist Stevie McMinn, plus a round-up of recent events, benefit concerts, open letters to Trump, and a little bit of Radiohead. More
May 26, 2017
By Stephen Mayne
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This politics column thing has been rolling along for a few weeks now and it's time to move to the next level. Here, and from now on, you'll find different sections bringing a main story, a brief news round-up, words direct from musicians themselves, and the song of the week. More
May 19, 2017
By Stephen Mayne
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What a time to be alive. The leader of the often self-proclaimed free world seems ambivalent at best about the values that are supposed to underpin a free world, and old foes are apparently old foes to everyone apart from that same leader who's in charge of opposing them. More
