Singersongwriter Garrison Starr is an individualist with a streak of passion Having spent her life growing up in the South her work mixes up Nashville country twang with a hearty rock appeal When her friends were making life plans after high school S…

The Goops were formed in 1992 by guitarist Brad Worrell and vocalist Eleanor Whitledge After a succession of bandmembers joined and left bassist Steve Mazur and drummer Jeff Benison climbed aboard just in time for the Goops self-titled debut album fo…

More apt to cite stately rock paragons Burt Bacharach and Brian Wilson as their inspirations than Derrick May or Aphex Twin the French duo Air gained inclusion into the late-90s electronica surge due chiefly to the labels their recordings appeared on…

This Raleigh NC indie-rock foursome write pop songs with layered complex melodies Theyve released three albums Sofa Livin Dreamazine Sounding to Try Like You and Mordecai on Mammoth Records The band consists of vocalistguitarist Elkins guitarist Ken …

Comedian Jimmy Fallon is known for stints on NBCs Saturday Night Live A cast member since 1998 Fallon is classic for impressions of John Lennon Howard Stern Adam Sandler and the ever so popular Mick Jagger When hes not starring opposite SNL head writ…

Tulsa OKs pop-rock quartet Admiral Twin consists of guitaristpianistvocalist John Russell guitaristkeyboardistvocalist Brad Becker bassistvocalist Mark Carr and drummervocalist Jarrod Gollihare Named after a drive-in in their hometown the group forme…

Formed in 1987 in the Quad Cities of Iowa and Illinois by vocalist Chris Bernat and bass player Wes Haas Tripmaster Monkey showed their high-energy alternative rock on a 1992 self-produced EP Sire signed the band in early 1993 and released Faster tha…

Madison WI emo trio Rainer Maria emerged in 1995 from the ashes of another poetically inclined local combo Ezra Pound reuniting singerguitarist Kyle Fischer and drummer William Kuehn Enlisting singerbassist Caithlin De Marrais within six weeks Rainer…