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The Rev. Peyton's Big Damn Band, "Peyton on Patton" 19 Jul 2011 | 03:53 am
In a nutshell: The Rev. Josh Peyton — a well-traveled practitioner of modern rural blues — turns back the clock to perform the songs of Mississippi music pioneer Charley Patton. The Big Damn Band will...
Irene & Reed, "Closer to Home" 16 Jun 2011 | 06:50 am
In a nutshell: Vocalist Leslie Benson and keyboard player Jason Milner create a sonic playhouse for strong-willed love songs and dreams of better days. Fan finder: The ethereal and theatrical sounds ...
Rusty Redenbacher & Mr. Kinetik, "The Professor and the Hustler" 2 Jun 2011 | 08:34 am
In a nutshell: It’s a dual-MC wonderland when long-running standout Rusty Redenbacher joins forces with relative newcomer Mr. Kinetik. Fan finder: Redenbacher portrays the hustler here, noting that, ...
Memory Map, "Holiday Band" 17 May 2011 | 07:57 am
In a nutshell: Bloomington-based indie rock super group -- fluent in tricky guitar patterns and buoyant jams -- leaps directly to the top of the heap of Hoosier bands. Fan finder: The helium-tinged t...
The Gates of Slumber, "The Wretch" 11 May 2011 | 12:40 am
In a nutshell: Set to arrive in stores on May 10, "The Wretch" is a sludgy, menacing onslaught of traditional heavy metal. Fan finder: The Gates of Slumber, who will tour coast to coast with U.K.-bas...
Yank Rachell, "Blues Mandolin Man" 4 May 2011 | 08:14 am
In a nutshell: James “Yank” Rachell, a storied bluesman who lived in Indianapolis from 1956 until his death in 1997, leads an informal recording session at bygone TRC Studios. First released in 1986, ...
Matt Boyer, "Toronto" 27 Apr 2011 | 08:52 am
In a nutshell: Singer-songwriter relates bittersweet tales in a muted sonic atmosphere. Zionsville native Boyer, presently a resident of Baltimore who recorded this album in Toronto, will play a free ...
Red Light Driver, "Celeste Celeste" EP 20 Apr 2011 | 06:43 am
In a nutshell: Stylish quartet releases four songs plus two brief sonic sketches, guided by the ever-shimmering guitar of Jonathan Harmon. Fan finder: Despite the girl’s name in this EP’s title, the ...
The Heavy Company, "The Heavy (Please Tune In ...)" 12 Apr 2011 | 05:49 pm
In a nutshell: This six-song debut EP rolls out psychedelic riffs at a glacial pace. The modern classification for the Heavy Company’s approach is “stoner rock,” and the Lafayette-based trio doesn’t s...
Mojo Gumbo, "Under the Influence" 22 Mar 2011 | 02:33 am
In a nutshell: Hoosier quartet pays tribute to the music of Louisiana and New Orleans. Some results are transcendent, others run-of-the-mill. Mojo Gumbo will celebrate the release of "Under the Influe...
