Death and Other Dances (By Carla Harvey)
It’s interesting that death would be such a prevalent theme in a semi-autobiographical work from a woman that most would describe as full of vibrant energy and beautiful life. However, the central...
View ArticleExclusive: Video Interview with Meiko
Instead of telling her exes (or the bitchy broads who stole them from her) how she really feels, acclaimed singer-songwriter Meiko likes to pen passive-aggressive letters to those who have wronged...
View ArticleZola Jesus: October 16, 2014 in Chicago
“This is practically a hometown show,” a sinewy Nika Roza Danilova said to the crowd at Chicago’s Thalia Hall. Better known as Zola Jesus, the 25-year-old grew up about 300 miles north on heavily...
View ArticleSoko: October 24, 2013 in New York City (PHOTOS)
Soko 1 photo by Sasha Maese Soko 2 photo by Sasha Maese Soko 3 photo by Sasha Maese Soko 4 photo by Sasha Maese Soko 5 photo by Sasha Maese Soko 6 photo by Sasha Maese Soko 7 photo by Sasha Maese In...
View ArticleIn Full Bloom: The Growth of Singer-Songwriter Arrica Rose
Arrica Rose’s music career started as music careers start – when she was a kid, knee-high to a grasshopper, sitting in her room with a Fisher Price record player and a Frank Sinatra disk on the...
View ArticleGoing Back to Basics with Deerhoof
Deerhoof recently celebrated their twenty-year anniversary, and for those who have been following their career for the majority of that time span, it is evident that their sound has evolved...
View ArticleBoxx’s Artists of the Year 2014: Agnes Obel
There’s something about Agnes Obel. She is like a secret that rests just on the press of your lips or the tip of your fingers, mimicking her soft vocals and heavy piano serenades. She leaves a feeling...
View ArticleBoxx’s Shows Of the Year 2014
From Riot Fest’s 10th anniversary to Veruca Salt’s reunion, here’s our top 10 favorite shows this year: The Dollyrots, September 12 in New York City They borrow a drummer, make balloon animals and...
View ArticleBoxx’s Albums of the Year 2014
From two stand outs on Jagjaguwar – Angel Olsen and Sharon Van Etten – to a surprise appearance from Amy Lee, here’s our top 10 albums of 2014: Angel Olsen: Burn Your Fire For No Witness (Jagjaguwar)...
View ArticleBoxx’s Conversations of the Year 2014
We had a lot of fun getting to know folks like vets Kim Shattuck and Kristin Hersh and newbies Queen Kwong and Liv Warfield this year. The Road to ‘Lililand’ with Lili Haydn The pint-sized violin...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....