In March, Providence postpunk trio Minibeast launched a Kickstarter to raise funds to master and manufacture vinyl editions of two albums called Ism—one subtitled Volume Silver, the other Volume Gold. The band reached their goal at the end of the month, and in September they self-released those two LPs of expansive, oddball rock, which they’d […]
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Riot Fest recap: Rain, the Replacements, and wrestling with nostalgia
Riot Fest’s nostalgia party ended with lots of rain and a ripping Replacements set, but the weekend had its forward-looking moments too.
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This week in 70-millimeter: Sweating the small stuff
When fleeting details in movies seem like the product of a grand design
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The Best of the Rest
A day-by-day breakdown of the notable shows this week that aren’t already covered elsewhere in the Reader.
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Early Warnings Roundup
This week’s Early Warnings include My Morning Jacket, Nomeansno, Mission of Burma, Municipal Waste, the Electric Six, Enthroned, FitzGerald’s American Music Festival, Local Natives, and the Slackers.
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This Week in the Reader’s Music Section
An African superstar in a Chicago band, local drone rock, concert photos, Wilco disses, and our guide to Record Store Day
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Early Warnings Roundup
Early Warnings this week include Beach House, the Black Lips, Lila Downs, Robyn Hitchcock, Mission of Burma, John Oates, Passion Pit, Quasi, and Xiu Xiu.