If anyone suspects that this is a deliberate attempt to regain some of the 'indie cred' points I forfeited due to the recent Broadway musical post, my reply would go something like this: Bloody right!Here are tracks from three of my favourite American 'indie' bands whose music and originality I still find thrilling. There are, of course, countless others, but for the next couple of days these a...
Bradley's Almanac has a nice write up on the dynamic half-sister duo playing a show (10/6/07 -Boston- Cambridge, MA) on the same bill, and doing a set together as well.Throwing Muses - FishBelly-sexy s/feed the treeTonya Donelly in The Breeders (When I was a Painter50 Foot Wave - Clara BowKristin Hersh - Sugar Baby
I can think of very few bands (not owned by the Disney Corp.) who graduate high school poised for world domination. Throwing Muses (maybe), The Zit Remedy (if only Wheels could have kept his shit together) and now Winnipeg power-popsters The Playing Cards.As bespectacled co-front persons Cole and Alana sneak shyly on stage you might think to yourself "well shoot, ain't they just the cutest thi...