Metalsucks — One of the more talked about metal bands at this year’s SXSW festival were Rhode Island doomsters Howl. The chatter wasn’t just because the band seemed to be playing at every event I attended or because of their awesome artwork, but because this ... more info

Guardian Music — Meet Mother Superior, Cadillac Beatspinner and the Hornicator – the strange and amazing children of Thomas TruaxWhat are they? Thomas Truax is a London-based troubadour, inventor and animator, whose origins lie in the New York antifolk scene. ... more info