Piercing, regal, smooth, sharp - talented. Joanna Newsom is likely to be unlike anything you have ever heard. A master of the harp, Joanna Newsom’s melodies flow as smooth as silk and epitomizes what it means to have a welcoming sound.
Her vocals however, are anything but smooth and welcoming. The best way to describe listening to Joanna Newsom sing would be to imagine hearing something in between the shriek of a freshly stepped on dog and the red-haired woman who answers phones in Office Space.
The first song I heard of …

Who they are:
Mogwai is a Scottish rock group from Glasgow, Scotland. Formed by Stuart Braithwaite and Dominic Aitchison in 1995, Mogwai has since become one of the most influential and best known names in post-rock. They are an instrumental band comprised of 5 artists:
John Cummings - Guitar/Piano and Computers
Stuart Braithwaite - Guitar
Martin Bulloch - Drums
Barry Burns - Piano/Guitar and Computers
Dominic Aitchison - Bass Guitar
Mogwai stems from the similar genre as bands like Slint, Sigur Rios and Explosions in the Sky. Mogwai sounds like what a piano driven version of Explosions …

The Call:
Musically, call and response is a term used to describe the action of two musicians playing distinct sounds as a direct response to their musical counterpart. Historically, call and response became prevalent in America during the trans-Atlantic slave trade when slaves would spread their messages, support, and love through song. Cinematically, Call + Response is a rockumentary unlike any other - embracing the roots of rock and roll that extend deep into the foundation of the soul; exemplifying the human condition.
Call + Response is a documentary set out to …

Inspirational, righteous and rational are most likely not the first words that would come to mind when speaking about the lead singer of one of the most influential hardcore punk rock bands of our time. However, Henry Rollins is anything but conventional.
America will soon be ushering in a new President, and as the Bush era winds down, Henry Rollins wants to be sure to give the past eight years the final “fuck you” it deserves.
Dubbed the ReCountdown Tour - Henry Rollins has embarked across the country delivering his one of …