The Sparklers — Crying at the Low Bar

The Sparklers — Crying at the Low Bar

ByRachel CholstJul 2, 2012

I really wish I could say that The Sparklers from New York, because then I could say there’s a local band here that I genuinely adore. But they’re from the next best city (ie, Philadelphia) and I still adore them.…

Pride Month 2012: Sarah Walk — White Noise EP

Pride Month 2012: Sarah Walk — White Noise EP

ByRachel CholstJun 29, 2012

In case you all missed it, my mini mix was featured on yesterday’s Americana Rock Mix podcast! Von, who does the podcast, is a really great guy and has been a mentor for me as I’ve gotten Adobe and Teardrops…

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Pride Month 2012: Corin Tucker Band — “Groundhog Day”

ByRachel CholstJun 28, 2012

The good news: Corin Tucker (of Sleater-Kinney fame) released a new single today. The bad news: You have to go to Pitchfork to download it. “Groundhog Day” is very much a return to fighting form. As much as I enjoyed…

Pride Month 2012: Team Dresch – Personal Best

Pride Month 2012: Team Dresch – Personal Best

ByRachel CholstJun 26, 2012

Pride may have been this past weekend (inexplicably) but June isn’t over! And no discussion of queer music can be complete without everyone’s favorite queercore band, Team Dresch. Pandora’s probably one of the best things that happened to me in…

Pride Month: Dave End — How to Hold Your Own Hand

Pride Month: Dave End — How to Hold Your Own Hand

ByRachel CholstJun 22, 2012

Hey, you look like you could use a smile. Not because you look down, but because we could all use a little more lightheartedness. I think that’s where Dave End is coming from in his endearing acoustic pop.      The…